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February 9, 2009 RSS feed / LifeStyles

ANNIE'S MAILBOX

It certainly wouldn't hurt to ask for artwork

Dear Annie: I was adopted at birth. I was a "daddy's girl," and although he always stood up to my Mom on issues of discipline, it was very clear that Mom and I were oil and water. More...

Girl Scouts collect food for Cherokee Children's Home

Girl Scout Troop 2613 sponsored a can food drive during the Christmas holidays and with the help of Hamrick's Inc. collected four buggies of food for the Cherokee Children's Home. After picking up the food, the girls delivered it to the home on Dec. More...

Talented twins present concert Feb. 10 at library

The Cherokee County Public Library and the Friends of the Library will present Katherine and Kristine Ker in concert on Tuesday, Feb. 10, as part of library's the "Music Sandwiched In" series. The concert will be from 12:15-1 p.m. More...

MARRIAGES

The following marriages have been filed in the probate court of Cherokee County: Donald Patrick Henderson Jr. More...

Dessert theatre Feb. 20 will raise funds to buy building materials for Spanish-speaking church

Question: What could be better than a cup of coffee and a homemade dessert? Answer: When the money that you pay for it goes to a good cause. The second annual Dessert Theatre will be held Friday, Feb. 20, at 7 p.m. More...

ANNIVERSARY

Rev. and Mrs. Sides married 60 years

The Rev. and Mrs. Charles H. Sides of Covenant Way (Due West Retirement Center) celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Dec. 5, 2008. Rev. Sides is a native of Loray, N.C., and Mrs. Side is the former Virginia Smith of Fairview, N.C. More...

Risk for heart disease, diabetes is intertwined

ROCHESTER, Minn. — What's the most common long-term complication of diabetes? Problems with the heart and blood vessels, according to the February issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource. More...

BIRTHS

William Robert Proctor Lee and Ann Love Proctor of Chester announce the birth of their son, William Robert, on Nov. 22, 2008, at Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster, weighing 7 lbs. 8 ozs. and measuring 20 inches long. More...

Senior Centers again sponsoring 'Lost Penny Day'

Lost Penny Day is held each year on Abraham Lincoln's birthday, Feb. 12. This year is special because it is the 200th birthday of Lincoln. More...

WHAT'S UP

Meetings Gaffney Masonic Lodge No. 186 meets on the second Tuesday every month at the Masonic Lodge, 219 E. Floyd Baker Blvd. A meal is served at 6:45 p.m. and the meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. More...