ANNIES MAILBOX
The choice is up to her
Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar
      Dear Annie: How would you profile a 33-year-old man who will not let his 31-year-old wife wear a bra? At night, on weekends and almost any other time I am not at work, my husband insists I go braless. At 31, and being fairly wellendowed, I am concerned that my breasts will sag from the lack of support.
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9 young women presented at Carolina Debutante Ball
13th annual event held Saturday evening at Spartanburg Marriott
      The Carolina Debutante Society of Gaffney presented nine young women at the 13th annual presentation ball Saturday evening, May 3, 2008, in the Heritage Grand Ballroom at the Spartanburg Marriott.
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Fun Day in Blacksburg May 10
      BLACKSBURG - Blacksburg, CKC, Buffalo and Antioch fire departments will sponsor a Family Fun Day on Saturday, May 10, from 12-4 p.m. at the Blacksburg Volunteer Fire Department. Visitors will enjoy free hot dogs, chips and drinks.
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Trans Fat:
Why it's time to eliminate this dietary villain
      ROCHESTER, Minn. - Trans fats are a cholesterol double whammy. Also known as trans-fatty acids, trans fats raise low-density lipoprotein (LDL or "bad") cholesterol and lower highdensity lipoprotein (HDL or "good") cholesterol.
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Rowe graduates from SCC
      Jason Scott Rowe graduated from Spartanburg Community College on Saturday, May 3, 2008, with an Associate Degree in Industrial Mechanics. Rowe was named to the Dean's List for the 2007-2008 winter and spring semesters. Rowe and his wife, Deana, have a daughter, Kaitlyn. He is the son of Debbie Rowe and Don Rowe.
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Bethel holds Senior Walk for MOD
      Clients and staff of Bethel Senior Day Care Center Inc. held their first Senior Fun Walk on Tuesday, April 15, at 11 a.m. Clients and staff made imprints of their feet as an arts and craft projects and then used them as a pathway for their walk around the facility. They also collected donations with the March of Dimes footprint squares.
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WHAT'S UP
      Church news A Christian workshop on prayer and renewal will be presented by Renewal Ministries on Friday, May 9, from 6-8 p.m. and Saturday, May 10, from 9 a.m. until noon. The theme is "I Stand Out, I Stand Up For God Through Christian Prayer." RSVP by calling the church, 864-425-6334, by May 7. Cost is $20 for registration, materials, one meal and daily snacks.
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