Miss Dickson, Mr. Ramsey wed Oct. 6
      Courtney Lea Dickson and Boss Martin Ramsey exchanged marriage vows on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007, at Spiegel Farms in Campobello. Dr. Clyde Thomas officiated the 6 p.m. double ring ceremony. A reception, given by the family, followed.
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ANNIE'S MAILBOX
Hubby has Annoying Spouse Syndrome
Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar
      Dear Annie: My husband is very successful, but intense. He always has to be right, always has to have the answers, and expounds and explains everything over and over. He elaborates on every issue and always has to know the reason something is the way it is or why you feel a certain way.
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ENGAGEMENTS
      Wilkie - Montgomery Sharon L. Wilkie and Andy Montgomery, both of Blacksburg, will be married Dec. 1 at First Baptist Church in Grover, N.C. Miss Wilkie is the daughter of Martha Wilkie and Barney Wilkie, both of Grover. Her grandparents are Joseph and Ella Wall and James and Louise Wilkie, all of Grover.
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ANNIVERSARY
Martin celebrate 56th anniversary
      John Wayne (Joe) and Margaret (Maggie) Martin of Maple Drive celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on Oct. 13, 2007, with a party at the home of Joanie Martin Martin and Jim (Jimbo) Martin on Twin Bridge Road. Mr. and Mrs. Martin are the parents of four children - Phillip Wayne Martin and wife, Laura T.
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The 'Great American Smokeout' set Nov. 15
      The Great American Smokeout offers tobacco users an opportunity to "quit for keeps" starting Nov. 15. "The S.C.
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BIRTHS
Kaylea Paige Wright
      Brian and Loralea Wright of Simpsonville announce the birth of their daughter, Kaylea Paige, on Sept. 26, 2007, in St. Francis Hospital, Greenville, weighing 8 lbs. Maternal grandparents are Rhett and Debbie Davidson of Easley and paternal grandparents are Ronnie and Brenda Wright of Gaffney.
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Pair will give concert Nov. 15 at Limestone
      James and Karen Buckland will perform Thursday, Nov. 15, at 7:30 p.m. in Carroll Recital Hall at Limestone College. They will each perform a solo piece, followed by a concerto by Giuliani and pieces by Mertz. James Buckland is adjunct professor of guitar at Presbyterian and Converse colleges.
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WHAT'S UP
      Community events Upstate Carolina Medical Center will present a free HealthTalk on breast cancer Tuesday, Nov. 13, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Gaffney library on Rutledge Avenue. Guest speaker will be general surgeon Maureen Burdett, M.D. A light meal will be served.
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Fall Fest and Literacy Night Nov. 13 at Gaffney Middle
      A Fall Fest and Family Literacy Night will be held at Gaffney Middle School on Tuesday, Nov. 13. There will be games such as Plinko, Bingo, football toss, fingernail painting, face painting, fishing, Quiz Bowl, math games, icky-yucky room, baseball toss, ring toss, prizes, hayide, a silent auction, cake walk and a book giveaway.
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