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Jessie Brazell
Graveside service for Jessie Albert Brazell, 93, Camden, will be held Friday at 2:00 p.m. in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday 7-8:30 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff.
‘All the fools ain’t dead yet’
The asinine idea to replace the sheriff (Jim Matthews) with a county police chief brings memories of one of my mother's favorite sayings: "All the fools ain't dead yet."
Square Dancers to hold Sock Hop Saturday
The Camden Hi-Steppers' Square Dance Club will celebreate the club's 50th anniversary with a Sock Hop at the Kershaw County Recreation Department Saturday.
City could learn from county
What a stark difference between the county and city council when it comes to listening to the people who elected them.
Obama’s gay marriage gamble
As a political issue, same-sex marriage is like playing 3-D chess: Opponents of the idea need to move quickly because the game board is tilting slowly but steadily in favor of the other side.
Camden Lions barbecue sale to be Tuesday
Join the Camden Lions Club for its barbecue fund-raiser May 22, to be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Seafood Hut, 2538 Broad St., Camden.
Just say amen
Leftovers that got the editing whack from recent columns:
A plan -- a volunteer
As many of you have read, a group of interested citizens from Camden recently took a road trip. Dennis Stuber, First Citizens, and Karen Eckford, NBSC, organized and hosted a very educational and enlightening day. Thank you.
Rec notes -- May 18, 2012
Saddle up with summer horse camp and lessons for all levels of instruction, as well as all levels of classes for group and individual lessons.
False report of armed robbery lands clerk in jail
A Kershaw County man's attempt to gain sympathy from his ex-girlfriend by claiming he was robbed and cut by an attacker has resulted in his own arrest by the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO).
CCTC announces honor students
Central Carolina Technical College President Dr. Tim Hardee has announced the Spring 2012 student honors lists. This term, 681 students have been honored, including 161 residents of Kershaw County.
'A True Dog & Pony Show'
Animal lovers, especially those of the canine and equine variety, will not want to miss "A True Dog and Pony Show" coming to the South Carolina Equine Park June 2.
Camden writers celebrate accomplishments
This has been a busy year for the Camden Chapter of the South Carolina Writers Workshop. Formed six years ago by Lauren Allen and Kathryn Etters Lovatt, the group now has 14 members, and this year several members have received honors and awards. Their work also has appeared in a number of publications.
Seeing the project through
Ron Blackmon, the former North Central High School head football coach and athletic director, was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the South Carolina Strength Coaches Association (SCSCA) at the South Carolina High School Powerlifting Meet earlier this spring.
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CHS state champs returning to the court
Camden High School will host a "5 on 5 from 10 to 10" basketball marathon to be played on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. inside the school's Gym. School clubs will play on a rotating basis throughout the day. The event will conclude with an alumni game at 7 p.m. featuring members of Bulldogs' 2008-09 AAA state championship team.
Battle of Camden Power Meet on tap Feb. 28
The inaugural Battle of Camden Power Meet will be held at Camden High School on Saturday, Feb. 28.
Former Demons take to the pitch
The Lugoff-Elgin High School boys' soccer will host its annual alumni soccer game on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. at Lugoff-Elgin Stadium.
KCPRD offers youth baseball umpires' certification clinics
The Kershaw County Parks and Recreation Department will hold a pair of umpire certification clinics for those individuals seeking to work Dixie Youth and/or Dixie Boys and Dixie Majors baseball games this spring and summer.
L-E to hold alumni soccer match
The Lugoff-Elgin High School boys' soccer will host its annual alumni soccer game on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. at Lugoff-Elgin Stadium.
Time to start thinking about the Cup
Even though the calendar just turned to January and cold weather is on the way, it is not too early to be thinking about the warmer days of spring.
Lugoff-Elgin basketball and wrestling schedules
Basketball
North Central basketball and wrestling schedules
Basketball
CMA basketball and wrestling schedules
Dec.: 5 – at Governor's School (6 p.m.); 10 – at Heathwood Hall (6 p.m.); 11 –Australian traveling team (6 p.m.); 15 – at Gray Collegiate (6:30 p.m.); 16 – Great Falls (6:30 p.m.)
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