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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The bake sale tradition has benefited many worthy causes, but figuring out what to take can be challenging. Not just any recipe will work. It needs to look and taste delicious, but not need to be kept cool or made at the last minute. More ... NEWBERRY – Mark your calendars for a fabulous evening of beach music with Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs and special friends as they rock the Newberry Opera House on Sunday, Nov. 8, 7 p.m. Williams and his friends are taping this special concert and members of the audience have the rare chance to see and perhaps be in a live DVD performance in the making. More ... First Baptist Church of Gaffney is again this year a relay center for “Operation Christmas Child,” a project of Samaritan’s Purse. National collection week will be Monday, Nov. 16, through Sunday, Nov. 22. More ... The IRS and its partners are looking for volunteers to spend a little time learning about taxes and sharing that knowledge with others to help prepare their federal and state tax returns. Volunteer Income Tax assistance (VITA) program volunteers prepare free basic federal and state tax returns (filed electronically) for taxpayers whose incomes are $49,000 or less. Anyone can volunteer. More ... ROCHESTER, Minn. – Ordinary, loud snoring doesn't seem to be harmful, according to a recent issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter. But snorers still may want to seek treatment to stop snoring, reduce embarrassment and improve sleep for themselves and their bed partner. More ... Masonic Lodge No. 186 held its fourth annual Labor Day barbecue and hash sale to raise funds for Cherokee County Meals on Wheels. The men raised almost $3,000 that will go directly to feed the elderly, homebound and disabled in Cherokee County. More ... Five sisters – Kathleen Harris Spencer, Guyneda Harris Jolly and Joan Harris Hall, all of Gaffney, Mildred Harris White of Shelby and Gwendolyn Harris Hancock of Greenville – decided they would like to go somewhere and spend some time together, just the five of them. More ... In an effort to help parents and students deal with gang issues, Bethel Baptist Church will host a gang awareness seminar Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 6 p.m. Guest speaker will be Sgt. Jimmy Brown Jr. and other officers of the Tyger River Correctional Center in Spartanburg. Information about identification, signs, location, dress and other pertinent points will be discussed. More ... Joy Elizabeth Pinckney Gregory and Diandra Pinckney of Boiling Springs announce the birth of their daughter, Joy Elizabeth, on Aug. 22, 2009, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center weighing 8 lbs. 11 ozs. Maternal grandparents are Joe and Mary Watkins of Gaffney. Paternal grandparents are Leroy and Peggy Pinckney of Cross, S.C. More ... The following marriages have been filed in the probate court of Cherokee County: William Richard Poole and Loretta Lynn Smith of Gaffney; Billy Olin Wallace and Norma Ann Hudson of Gaffney; Jesup Dale Dellinger and Stacy Leann Patterson of Cowpens; Johnny Whelchel Hulsey of Blacksburg and Judy Kimbrough of Greenville. More ... 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. Gaffney York Rite Bodies meets on the first Thursday of every month at 7:30 p.m. More ... LifeStyles RSS feed |
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