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Rec Notes for Sept. 9, 2011
A class in low-impact aerobics will be offered twice weekly beginning Sept. 19.
King Haiglar Garden Club to meet Monday
The King Haiglar Garden Club will hold its first meeting Monday, Sept. 12 at 3:30 p.m. Virginia Isler will host the meeting at 194 Tombfield Road in Camden. Co-hostesses for the gathering will be Marguerite Glasgow and Nancy Carlson.
9/11 unity is just a memory
If we had another terrorist attack like Sept. 11, would Congress sing "God Bless America" on the Capitol steps like they did 10 years ago? Or would too many lawmakers be too busy drawing up articles of impeachment against President Barack Obama?
Four lawsuits and counting
The late comedian Lewis Grizzard, whose column appeared in this newspaper, was an oft-married guy who used to joke that there was a bumper sticker reading "Honk If You've Been Married To Lewis Grizzard." Taking a new tack on an old theme, we're going to start looking for stickers announcing, "Honk If You've Sued Sheriff Jim Matthews."
Pet talk for Sept. 9, 2011
It is a question many pet owners face: does my dog need some obedience training?
TSA jayvee netters perfect through three matches
Three up. Three down.
KC Gamecock Club holds weekly meetings
The Kershaw County Gamecock Club (KCGC) will begin having weekly Monday night meetings at the Olde Town Tavern on Broad Street in Camden beginning on Monday, Sept. 12.
Eckenroth edges Asay in sudden death to win Camden CC title
Kyle Eckenroth defeated his friend and former Camden High School golf teammate John Asay in a sudden death playoff to win the 66th annual Camden County Club Golf Championship.
Lady Knights sweep Central
This season is beginning just like last year for the North Central High volleyball teams.
Houde wins twice in TSA JVs' victory
Houde wins twice in TSA victory: Camden resident Morgan Houde scored a win in both singles and doubles to help the Thomas Sumter Academy junior varsity girls' tennis team to a 5-4 victory over Pee Dee Academy in a Thursday afternoon match.
Free movie showing at KC Farmers Market Friday night
The Kershaw County Farmers Market will sport a big screen come Friday night. "Movie at the Market" will offer free concessions and childrens inflatables along with the showing of "Megamind." Activites begin at 6:30 p.m. The movie will begin at 8 p.m. The program is sponsored by Malvern Hill Baptist Church, Agape Hospice and First Community Bank.
Roman Gabriel III to speak at "Touchdowns for Jesus" at Lugoff First Baptist Church
Lugoff First Baptist Church will host a program called "Touchdowns for Jesus" on Saturday, Sept. 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the church's Family Life Center.
Scrapbook -- Sept. 7, 2011
The numbers are in. They show that workers in Europe have more vacation days than Americans. In Italy, the average worker is allowed 42 days of vacation every year. In France it's 37 days. In the United Kingdom, it's 28 days. The U.S. is near the bottom of the list. People here average 13 days of vacation a year.
Sidewalk Survey -- Sept. 7, 2011
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Species statistics are good news for South Carolina’s standings
By Austin Jenkins
Noted and passed - March 3, 2014
• It was good, if still mixed, news from KershawHealth a week ago that January's financials looked a bit better than they have recently. The healthcare organization still posted a loss for the month -- as it has every month for some time now -- but only of $84,000. Compare that to $902,000 in losses for October 2013 alone and that is very good news. KershawHealth has a long way to go to combat a projected $32 million in operational losses by Fiscal Year 2018, less than five years away. However, last week's meeting also revealed that the KershawHealth ...
Be a pig or be a possum
Mama had great stories. My favorite was the only one I asked often for her to repeat. It has become something of an anthem in my life.
Reverend Joseph Drakeford, Jr.
Funeral service for Reverend Joseph Drakeford, Jr., 73, of 64 Payne Pond Road in Westville will be held Wednesday, March 5, 2014, 11:00 A.M. at St. Paul United Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may visit at 750 Boyd Road in Camden. He died Friday, February 28, 2014. Collins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Billy J. Ellis
Mr. Billy J. Ellis, 75, of 1320 Jones Road, Kershaw died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date by Brown's Funeral Home, Camden, who is serving the Ellis Family.
Grace Eubanks Gainey
Funeral services for Grace Eubanks Gainey, 72, of Bethune will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 4, 2014, in Timrod Baptist Church, Bethune. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Revs. Jim Wallace and Jackie Knight will officiate.
Carolina Cup-date on ticket sales
Even though the Carolina Cup is more than a month away, reserved parking spaces are selling at a brisk pace.
KCPRD offers Dixie Youth, Dixie Boys umpire clinics
The Kershaw County Parks & Recreation Department is sponsoring a pair of umpire clinics in anticipation of the 2014 spring Dixie Youth and Dixie Boys baseball seasons.
Royals AAU teams list tryout dates
The Royals AAU youth basketball teams will host tryouts in both Camden and Bishopville for its boys and girls' teams.
Carolina Cup tickets now on sale
Invitations for the Carolina Cup steeplechase races were sent out to those on the organization's mailing list last Friday. And tickets and parking spaces for the event are now on sale.
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