Archive By Author - Keri Boyce
Hilton Artworks reopens under new name
Mike and Terry Scott of Camden are tackling a new business venture. However, many locals may already unknowingly be familiar with The Garden Gate Gallery and Frame Shop. Mike purchased the business from Stoney Hilton, long-time Camden resident and owner of Hilton Artworks. "I'm ecstatic about this opportunity," Mike said, "Stoney has really taken me under his wing and taught me everything about the business." The Garden Gate is located on Broad Street across from ...
Local AKA ladies donate products to Sistercare
During this month's IMPACT meeting at the Health Resource Center the Iota Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. donated products such as clothes, child care and toiletry items to Sistercare. Sistercare is a United Way partner that provides services and shelter for battered women. Pictured from left are AKA members Kathrine Wright, Alfred Mae Drakeford, Cynthia Elders with Sistercare, Pearl Boswell, Louisa S. Watkins and Christine Lawson.
Camden Hi-Steppers do-si-do for fun
The Camden Hi-Steppers are square dancing their way to a longer life, according to a Weekly World News article.
Camden Archives receives donation
A British short land pattern military musket, often called a "brown bess" was donated to the Camden Archives and Museum last week by Thom Williamson of Macon Ga., on left. The 10 pound weapon is estimated to have been made in the 1770s and used by a British soldier during the Revolutionary War. Howard Branham, Camden Archives director, said this type of musket was used by both sides during the Battles of Camden and Hobkirk's Hill.
Reconnect!
Tradition. Training. Transformation. "That's what we do here," Maj. Gen. James "Mike" Milano, Fort Jackson's commander said. He was addressing 65 men from American Legion posts representing various parts of South Carolina, including veterans from Post 195 in Lugoff. "Because you are all a part of that tradition, we stand on your shoulders today, just as tomorrow's soldiers will stand on ours," Milano said. The military veterans have visited Fort Jackson ...
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