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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 2003
Page
2
Gasoline sold at 1.35 a gallon in Newberry with a question when prices will hit Aiken. A reader laments shrinking obituary listings in the Aiken Standard and urges candidates to clean up litter after campaigning.
The article notes that while white uniforms may be impractical for nurses, many nurses arriving for work appear unprofessional, as if preparing for yard work rather than a clinical setting.
Aiken readers raise issues from school safety and mold at J D Lever Elementary to school lunch seasoning and gas prices. They share gratitude to blood donors and call for better organization of events, urging readers to comment via Talkback as editors reserve space and edits.
Project Vision seeks volunteers to handle about 69 repair and renovation jobs in Aiken County on Friday October 3, part of a United Way program now in its ninth year. coordinators urge skilled workers to join teams, noting a current shortage of manpower despite a steady number of projects.
Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2003 Stephanie Horton and Miss South Carolina USA 2003 Anna Hanks joined Wesley Hightower and SRS employees for a United Way fundraiser at Odell Weeks. The event offered hot dogs, ice, yard sale items, and autographs to benefit the United Way of Aiken. Hanks and Horton spoke on community service and their roles while emphasizing positive youth influence.
North Augusta Chamber of Commerce will honor a local Small Business Person of the Year next week at a luncheon on Tuesday September 16 starting at noon. Nominees include Dr Julie A Brantley Ken Carpenter and Dr John Smith with last year’s winner Jeanette Bush of Bush Flower Shop presenting the award.
Seniors, about 85 from the Aiken Area Council on Aging, enjoyed a sports themed Fall Fling at Cedar Creek Church with lunch music and dancing. USC Aiken baseball volunteers joined, as seniors danced shag and square dances to memories of rock and roll and American Bandstand.
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