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Danni's gymnasts compete in Greenwood
Five members of competition team participate; two win first place awards
      Danni's Gymnastics competition team participated in the Pajama Party Competition hosted by the Greenwood YMCA on Saturday, Nov. 10. Aleka Tsiknias, daughter of Striker and Janet Tsiknias, competed in Level 4 and placed first on beam, fifth on vault with a score of 8.525, second on bars, fourth on...
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ANNIE'S MAILBOX
Mother-in-law has become a Jekyll & Hyde
Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar
      Dear Annie: I have been happily married for many years and have always had a great relationship with my widowed mother-in-law. Recently, my mother-in-law has had a few outbursts about seemingly minor things, almost like Jekyll & Hyde, very scary. Most of these outbursts have been directed at me.
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ENGAGEMENT
Thomas - Wilde
      Mr. and Mrs. Donnie L. Thomas announce the engagement of their daughter, April D. Thomas, of Gaffney to Mathew J. Wilde of Long Island, N.Y. Miss Thomas is the granddaughter of Elizabeth Whelchel and the late Carl Whelchel and the late Charles and Doris Thomas.
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PARTNERSHIP ESTABLISHED
      Cherokee Avenue Baptist Church has established a partnership with Mary Bramlett School. More than $300 in school supplies were delivered by the Acteens in October, and in December the church treated teachers and staff to breakfast on the school campus. Pictured are (l-r) Mary Price, principal; Au...
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Burglars on lookout for easy haul
Here are tips to protect your home and property from crooks
      With many people away, visiting friends, or just out of the house shopping during the holidays, burglars will have countless good prospects. Experts agree that this is a very vulnerable time for homeowners. "People are busy and distracted," said Ray Palermo, director of public relations for Respo...
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Cranberry Orange Muffins will please your holiday guests
      A basket of Cranberry Orange Muffins is the perfect addition to a holiday breakfast or brunch. Remember, the secret to tender homemade muffins is to stir the batter just until the dry ingredients are moistened.
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CAMELLIA DEBUTANTES HAVE PARTY-
      The Camellia Society debutantes of 2012 had their Christmas party at the House of Pizza. The girls gave donations to help a needy child.
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BIRTHS
      Lauren Micaiah Jeffcoat Melissa and Marion Jeffcoat of Gaffney announce the birth of their daughter, Lauren Micaiah, on Dec. 9, 2007, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center weighing 7 lbs. Maternal grandmother is Lillie V. Littlejohn of Gaffney and paternal grandfather is Willie James Reed of Orang...
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BIRTHDAY
      MAURA MAKAYLA BAILEY celebrated her 10th birthday December 27, 2007. She is the daughter of Ronnie and Aimee Bailey of Gaffney. Maternal grandparents are Johnny and Mary Pennington of Gaffney. Paternal grandparents are Roger and Linda Bailey of Gaffney.
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WHAT'S UP
      Church news Bethany Baptist Church will have its fifth Sunday singing Dec. 30 at 11 a.m. Individuals and ensembles within the church will bring special music. There will also be congregational singing. A community-wide fellowship will be begin at 6 that evening. Chicken stew and desserts w...
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