Photo cutline -- Giovanni Chiapparo, one of the coaches of the Club Polisportiva Ranger basketball team from Varese, Italy, gives an introductory talk to a gathering of Kershaw County residents at a reception for the team on Thursday night. Kershaw County resident Frank D'Alessio joined Chiapparo at the podium and served as his interpreter for the occasion.
Photo cutline -- Austin Sheheen, chairman of the Kershaw County Council, addressed the issue of trash dumpsters in the Elgin area. Sheheen asked Jim Burgess, county administrator, about the problem.
Photo cutline -- Conducting Flag Sale -- The members of Wateree Chapter, Children of the American Revolution, are currently conducting a flag sale in Camden, using as their motto, "Buy A Flag For The Fourth." Shown here are Mrs. C. L. Miller, regent, Hobkirk Hill Chapter of the DAR; Jamie Ann Stuart and Vickie Pitts, members of the CAR, and Frank Rector, president of the Chamber of Commerce, which, along with ...
Photo cutline -- Reviewing Workbooks -- Teachers at Camden Primary School spent the week of June 13-17 at the district's Educational Building reviewing workbooks used in the district's "Growth through the Arts" program implemented last year at Camden Primary. The educators reviewed teacher workbooks page by page, deleting methods that had not been successful, adding other teaching ideas and retaining the majority of the methods which participants say "worked extremely well." Seated ...
Photo cutline -- Receives Award -- Dr. Gilbert Woolard of Camden receives award for establishing a comprehensive Adult Education Program at the Kershaw County Vocational Center and for offering occupational training for adults attending the center. Making the presentation is J. K. East, director of the State Department of Education's Adult Education Office.
Photo cutline -- Sometime it's hard to keep a sub sandwich out of your beard when you're eating fast. Michel West, who recently took part in a submarine sandwich eating contest at The Sub Station II, can attest to that fact. West and his friends polished off a six-foot sandwich in five minutes.
Photo cutline -- Tullie Fellers helps Paul Woodward with his tennis swing as his brother, Nathan, looks on. Fellers, who recently graduated with a perfect 4.0 average from Clemson with a double major in chemistry and German, was also awarded Clemson's highest non-academic award, the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, for public service.
Photo cutline -- Winners in Vandervort Show -- Mrs. Z.S. Touloukian holds a check to present Buddy Watts for his winning entry, "Lion," from the Middle School division for the best animal portrait in any medium. Mrs. Touloukian, Buddy Watts, Cindy Webster, Mike McKay, and Steve Price, Cindy, Mike, and Steve also placed in the Lee Vandervort Show. All are pupils of Mrs. Sally Ashley.
Photo cutline -- Patsy Lewis, who spearheaded the Palmetto Balloon Classic, casts a hopeful eye towards the sky as balloons waited to take off Saturday near Historic Camden. The weather didn't cooperate in the morning, but the balloons were able to take off late Saturday afternoon.
Photo cutline -- Mayor Sheheen administers oath to new councilman deLoach (Mayor Sheheen and Councilman Anderson also began new terms)
Camden Cotillion Club still going strong after 31 years
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