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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 2015
Page
3
The question asks if polls counting presidential preferences also include potential votes from illegal immigrants estimated between five and ten million. It notes concern about poll methodology and the legitimacy of such voting assumptions.
A reader urges use of traffic cameras at intersections on Pine Log Road to deter speeding. The writer proposes issuing $100 tickets to slow drivers, warns of crosswalk danger, and invites tips via TalkBack hotline 803 644 2384 or editorial email.
The Aiken Standard corrects to 803-392-7002 for Right Choice Cremation in Granit eville and apologizes for the earlier misprint on page 3A. The paper invites readers to report factual errors via Holly Ellington at 803-644-2341 or editorial email. Aiken County and state context noted along with daily correction policy.
Aiken County Board of Education approves preliminary schematic designs for Phase 2A and 2B at Aiken High. Phase 2A adds 153000 sq ft including administration, classrooms around a media center, a cafeteria, labs and business spaces. Phase 2B adds 56000 sq ft with an auxiliary gym and arts spaces. Total costs estimate 50 to 51 million dollars with completion slated for 2019 for Phase 2B and 2017 for Phase 2A. Funds come from a 1 percent sales tax approved in November, to be used for construction and renovations across several county schools.
The sixth annual Memory Ride Hunter Show at Three Runs Plantation on Sunday raises funds for the South Carolina Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. The event focuses on fun over competition with two rings, walk-trot pleasure for seniors, sidesaddle and children's classes, and hunters over fences. A silent auction runs 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. with prizes including gift certificates, art, gift baskets, a Captiva Island condo stay, and a two‑night Inn at Houndslake golf stay. Harbor Chase of Aiken provides lunch. entry fees apply per class.
Memory Ride Hunter Show scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Sunday at Three Runs Plantation, 126 Three Runs Plantation Drive. Entry is 15 dollars in advance or 20 dollars day of event. For details call 803-644-0649. Reporter Dede Biles has been with the Aiken Standard since January 2013.
The South Carolina Bluebird Society marks its fifth anniversary with talks by Clemson and USC experts at Knights of Columbus on Oct 2 evening and Oct 3 morning and noon. Registration costs 25 dollars per person and includes meals. Aiken Prays invites a Saturday prayer walk October 10 at Hopelands Gardens at 10 a.m. Call 803-648-8126 for details.
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