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Started to teach rural children agriculture methods, 4-H now offers robotics, nutrition and shooting sports By JANINE SUTTER 4-H Agent Greenville County Started as a program to teach rural children about agriculture methods, 4-H celebrates 100 years in South Carolina with exciting programs like robotics, nutrition and shooting sports. The first 4-H clubs in South Carolina were Corn Clubs for boys and Tomato Clubs for girls started in Aiken. More ... Camp Burnt Gin looking for campers, staff members COLUMBIA - Camp Burnt Gin, South Carolina's residential camp for children, teenagers and young adults who have a physical disability or chronic illness, is accepting applications for staff and for children to attend the camp's 2008 season. More ...
AWARD-WINNING GYMNAST - Twelve-year-old Claire Jones placed second all-around and second on vault and beam with a 9.4 in the Atlanta Crown Gymnastics Competition in Atlanta, Ga. She placed third all-around, second on beam with a 9.3, and second on floor with 9.5 in the Tiger Paw Classic at Clemson.... More ... Sorority makes donations to charitable projects The executive board of Xi Alpha Delta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Feb. 4 at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Billie Taylor. Members present were Libby Reed, Shirley Turner, Billie Taylor, Ruth Ann Ohlsen and Patty Greene. The board discussed several issues that were to be presented to members at the re... More ...
Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Daughter's a good kid but father can't see that Dear Annie: I've been married for 19 years to "Mitch," a wonderful man. We have a beautiful 16-year-old daughter, "Jessie," an honors student who is involved in extracurricular activities, holds down a part-time job and is just a great kid. More ...
SHAGGIN' AT THE SHRINE - David and Betty Martin enjoy a dance at Meals on Wheels' "Shaggin' at the Shrine" fundraiser. The Iron City Band kept dancers on the floor for most of the evening while Mike and Charlene Clary and Ray Jones gave dance lessons. The buffet meal was catered by the Meals on Whe... More ... Skin care advice given at woman's club meeting The Tuesday Woman's Club met Feb. 12 in the parlor of the Limestone Street Presbyterian Church. The president, Mrs. Kurt Jolliff, greeted everyone and conducted a short business session. After business was completed, the guest speaker, Mrs. Jim Hulsey, presented a program on taking care of one's... More ... WHAT'S UP Special programs ¦ Gaffney High School will have its annual Black History Month program Monday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m. in the GHS auditorium. The Gaffney High School Gospel Choir, Honor Choir, Band of Gold, Jazz Ensemble, Step Team and Poetry Group will be performing on the program. The theme... More ...
HOMECOMING ROYALTY - Heritage Christian School had homecoming ceremonies Friday, Feb. 1. Hannah Wright, daughter of Roger and Barbara Wright of Blacksburg, was crowned Miss Heritage while Travis McGee, son of Edward McGee and Tammie H. McGee of Gaffney, was named Mr. Heritage. More ... BIRTHDAYS TERRY LEE DAWKINS JR. will celebrate his 4th birthday February 17, 2008. He is the son of Tracey Allen Dawkins and Terry Dawkins Sr. of Gaffney. Maternal grandparents are Johnny and Joyce D. Allen. More ... |
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