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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2003
Page
2
A letter column voices concern over a burgundy sportscar incident at McDonald’s and a child taking a drink, criticizes a doctor’s upfront fee policy, defends senior drivers while noting younger drivers’ misdeeds, mocks TV news excess, and urges safety, market relocation, and child protection, ending with contact details for Talkback submissions.
VFW Post 10601 held a Sunday benefit barbecue for seven dollars a plate to raise funds for year round projects and Christmas baskets for needy families. Proceeds support meals and supplies, veteran care, and post upkeep on Hudson Road while members assist a veteran retirement home in New Ellenton and Valentine Day gifts for residents.
A full day program at the National Wild Turkey Federation facility in Edgefield on September 27 offers archery backyard gardening basic car care taxidermy and self-defense for females 14 and older from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. A social for couples follows Friday evening with games raffles and auctions. Tickets 35 to 75.
More than 100 soldiers from Graniteville's 122nd Engineering Battalion, mainly from Aiken County, were in Iraq when four were injured by shrapnel during a convoy attack on Wednesday. The S C National Guard did not release identities, but all injured are from Aiken County.
North Augusta Parks Department hosts Rest Fest on Labor Day from 3 to 9 p.m. with a National Anthem by Doni Sansom, Flashback and Shiloh performances, and headliner Rick Trevino. Proceeds benefit the North Augusta Youth Scholarship Fund. a petting zoo, rides, inflatables, food vendors, and a Coca Cola Fun Zone accompany a family friendly celebration.
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