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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 2000
Page
3
A reader recounts a midweek DMV visit with an unusually quiet lobby and idle clerks. The narrator, Mr. Gibbons, notes the lack of line, the calm atmosphere, and a clerk calling him sir as his license renewal proceeds quickly.
A humorous reminiscence on the pain of renewing a license at the DMV. The narrator describes long lines, grumpy staff, and a surprising moment of courtesy after finally receiving a new license. The piece riffs on universal DMV misery and lightly considers future relief.
A one day workshop on turf management is planned with a 10 registration fee and Oct 2 deadline. The event on Oct 3 at Aiken High School includes lunch and soil analysis, pest management, and grass health topics, sponsored by the Aiken Soil and Water Conservation District.
Orthopedist Dr Timothy Shannon spoke at the Rotary Club of Aiken on bone and joint health and a national Bone and Joint decade initiative. He warned musculoskeletal injuries cost about 215 billion yearly and affect 36 million Americans annually, with back pain common by age 50 and osteoporosis impacting 40 percent of women. He described prevention through education, healthy living, and ongoing research, plus cautious notes on cartilage replacement advances.
Applications are open for the 19th Ridge Spring Harvest Festival on Oct 28 with a parade entertainment arts and crafts pie eating car show carnival rides and street dance Fiesta in the Ridge honors the local Hispanic community. Commemorative bricks lamppost plaques and sponsor options are available with contact numbers for dean hill liz hill jim campbell wayne fulmer gloria fulmer and jennifer marranci.
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