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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 2011

Page

3

Sam's Club arrival excites Aiken residents at chosen site

Aiken locals celebrate the Sam's Club opening at the site selected for the county, praising the location as perfect for the area and expressing happiness about the new retail addition.

Sam Aiken

Government in Your Pocket Sparks Northside Debate

A speaker criticizes site choices for a project saying it should not go on the North South East or near the interstate and accuses the U S government of corruption while praising a today’s article on Robin Ford and Baby Blessings.

Northside Georgia Robin Ford Baby Blessings

Clinton era job boom praised by admirer

A reader recalls Bill Clinton's presidency citing stable jobs and instant hiring at McDonald’s and Burger King. The writer laments current layoffs and the inability of firms to hire.

Bill Clinton McDonald's Burger King

Post Office and UPS Time Study Proposal

A suggestion calls for applying United Parcel Service time study engineers to U S post offices to address an alleged annual loss of seven billion dollars while UPS reports about ten billion dollars in yearly earnings. The idea aims to improve efficiency by borrowing private sector expertise to reform postal operations.

United Parcel Service

Cooler Weather Sparks Grumble Over Shorter Summer

A reader laments the cooling trend and misses three to four more hot weeks. The note hints at frustration with Yankees heading north and urges listeners to call the TalkBack line to share brief comments for possible publication.

Aiken

Correction notice on Travonte Roberts signing misreported

The Aiken Standard corrects Sunday coverage stating Travonte Roberts did not sign with the University of South Carolina. Roberts is a junior and his commitment was verbal only. The paper invites readers to report errors via contact details provided.

Travonte Roberts Roberts University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken County South Carolina Mike Gibbons Anal Tree Aikenstandard.com

Newspaper contact and staff directory snippet

The excerpt lists office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and provides telephone and fax numbers. It names Tim O Briant as Executive Editor Johaan Michael Gibbons as Managing Editor Cam Huffman as Sports Editor and lists a newsroom line.

Tim O’briant Johaan

Nationwide seven day snake census launches nationwide

The Center for Snake Conservation in Colorado calls residents to report snakes via its site. The first biennial count runs seven days starting Saturday, with counts in May and September. More than 150 participants in 38 states have registered, aiding conservation and ecosystem health studies.

Center For Snake Conservation Colorado Aiken County Whit Gibbons University of Georgia Savannah River Ecology Laboratory United States Gibbons Young

Aiken Masterworks Chorale Joins Westobou Festival Events

Aiken Masterworks Chorale will join hundreds of singers for Westobou Festival in Augusta performing Dr Timothy Powell’s Incarnatio Mysteria at DFA Beverly Barnhart Theatre on Sept 30. Soloist Dr Tina Stallard will headline with three showings including a morning Richmond County school performance.

Aiken Masterworks Chorale Augusta Beverly Barnhart Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School DFA Davidson Chorale Augusta State University Aiken Masterworks Chorale Davidson Chamber Orchestra Timothy Powell Tina Stallard St. John’s United Methodist Church

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying film event

USCA's School of Business hosts a film and discussion on How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. The 1961 Broadway based musical satire screens in Penland Administration Building 106 at 5 p.m. followed by a discussion on 1961 world and modern business ethics. Contact Dr. David Harrison at 641-3340.

USCA School of Business Administration Penland Room 106 David Harrison New York WWW Inc Harrison

Intruder Foiled At Aiken Home On George Street

An Aiken woman reported a man entered her sleeping home on George Street and fled when spotted. A separate report said four bamboo chairs and a table were stolen from a vacant King Edward Way yard. A Walmart customer alleged theft of a $400 computer and $50 floor jack, and a purse was taken from a vehicle at Pine Log Road Family Restaurant.

George Street King Edward Way Walmart Whiskey Road Aiken Pine Log Road

Santorum to Address Aiken County Republicans at Newberry Hall

Former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum will speak to the Aiken County Republican Club at Newberry Hall in downtown Aiken on Wednesday. A meet and greet starts at 11 15 a.m. with lunch at 11 50 a.m. Club president Tony Coffaro notes limited space and tickets priced 15 for members and 20 for nonmembers.

Rick Santorum Aiken County Newberry Hall Aiken Pennsylvania Tony Coffaro

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Meeting Notice

The Greater Aiken VFW Post 10601 at 250 Hudson Road will meet on Tuesday September 20 at 7 p.m. For more information call 649 5781.

Greater Aiken Veterans of Foreign Wars Hudson Road

City of Character Emphasizes Dependability This Month

The city highlights Dependability as its character trait for the month. Lottery results released include Cash 3 Midday 2 9 2 and Cash 4 Midday 6 3 9 6 among others. Authorities published numbers for Cash 4 Evening and Fantasy 5 payouts.

Cash

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