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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 2007
Page
1
The Lady Pacers volleyball team swept Wit Olive in three games in the first official athletic event at the new Convocation Center at USCA. Deaths and Funerals section notes on 1B.
Crowds flock to Aiken's Makin at Park Avenue as the 31st annual craft and food show opens with a People's Parade from the Municipal Center. About 200 vendors line the parkway from Chesterfield to Union, with a food court and entertainment keeping crowds busy. Vendors report strong reception and shoppers note a broad range of goods including jewelry and rugs.
The South Carolina State Election Commission removed 141,122 names from the active voting list in April. Spokesman Chris Whitmire said many moved or died, including 103,390 moves within or out of the state and 26,048 deaths, as counties prepare primaries.
South Carolina blue laws limit Sunday sales at the festival with jewelry and automobiles barred before 1 30 p m while novelty wares may be sold. Sporting goods are restricted unless linked to a sporting event and will be allowed before 1 30 p m. Vendor Village opens Saturday with some items restricted until after 1 30 p m Sunday. Promoter Randy Russell of Palo America coordinated with officials. no expected issues.
Aiken band Anybody's Guess performs for Army Spec Crystal Davis during months of rehab. Davis, from Camden and now at Fort Gordon, is among nine wounded soldiers featured in HBO's Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq. The one hour special, executive produced by James Gandolfini, airs Sunday at 10 30 p m. Stay for Soldier, page 144.
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