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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 2012
Page
3
Editorial comments critique political tactics and ethanol policy while readers thank a finder for sunglasses and request church scrutiny of Scientology. The letter also asks about Freemasons beliefs and Tom Cruise news, inviting public input via hotline or email.
The Aiken Standard corrects Sunday and Monday items. Volunteers cleaned Pine Lawn Cemetery on Saturday. The SK Run Walk or Roll fees are 25 for registration 15 for wheel chair. Coach to SK training is 85 per person or 55 per 10 person group. Darby Wills name corrected for All County Boys Choir.
City Council approved a second reading to amend the code to allow indoor firing ranges in multiple zones while preserving limits on discharging firearms. The proposal includes a possible private range on Beaufort Street in Willow Run Industrial Park and requires Board of Zoning Appeals approval with a public hearing.
ATC Winsor College in Aiken celebrates 40 years since opening in a downtown church building. The president cites 13 000 attendees, new facilities including IT and health science centers, and ongoing renovations for a Center for Energy and Advanced Manufacturing.
Aiken Public Safety reports thieves breached a South Side shopping center empty suite at 50 Silver Bluff Road between Sept 5 and 7 prying the door open. They then entered Peach Tree and Showtime Dance by knocking holes in separating walls and stole from a floor safe and a cash register. No suspects identified. tips to 642-1620 or CrimeStoppers 1-888-CRIME-SC. Rewards range 50 to 1000 dollars.
Local organizations seek adult volunteers for Girl Scouts leadership in Aiken and Edgefield counties with free training. A recruitment event is Saturday at the Aiken County Public Library from 10 am to 4 pm. additional events include a blood drive at Hollow Creek Baptist Church and a MS self help group meeting at St. Paul Lutheran Church featuring Barbara Goettsch. Riverbanks Zoo day trip is Sept 25 with pre-registration, plus a New Ellenton City meeting Monday at 7 pm.
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