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Register now for upcoming American Red Cross classes at 1155 N. Guignard Drive, Suite 2. Call (803) 775-2363. Classes will be held: 6-10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, infant / child CPR; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, CPRO / AED; 6-10 p.m. … more
Bethea-Bolden
EASTOVER — Brittany Eden Bethea and Matthew Ryan Bolden were united in marriage at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008, at the home of William A. Bethea Jr. The bride is the daughter of Mitzi Hill Bethea and the late Dewey Leonard "Len" Bethea Jr., … more
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Todd
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Todd of Sumter celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Sept. 6, 2008, at Mill Creek. A party was given in their honor by their three children and their spouses: Whit and Lenora Weatherly, Tim and Crystal Mullen, and Hank and … more
Sumter's House of Comedy a 'hurricane party'
Postponed from last week because of threatening hurricanes, Sumter's House of Comedy will present Vince Martin and Pat Duax at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the Sumter Opera House. Admission is $10 at the door for this adults-only evening of laughs. Duax … more
Artist talk, reception at USC's University Gallery
The galleries of The University of South Carolina Sumter have installed their first exhibitions of the academic year. Featured in the University Gallery is graphic artist Greg Fry, and potter Leon Nichols of Charlotte has his work in the Upstairs … more
Meet columnist, author Kathleen Parker at City Center
Kathleen Parker's twice-monthly columns appear in more than 300 newspapers, including The Item. The conservative political commentator has lately taken on the cause of rescuing the American male in many of her columns and in her new book, "Save the … more
Swingin' Saturday
This weekend's Sumter Jazz Festival is not just a series of concerts, although there are several of those, featuring some of the best jazz musicians on the scene. Saturday's events include a film, a master class for young jazz musicians and a swing … more
You MIGHT get some ...
The 2007 Sumter Green Fall Feast at the University of South Carolina Sumter was so successful last year, organizers are predicting a sell out for this year's event. On the menu from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18, will be a wider variety of foods … more
Around Town
Register now for upcoming American Red Cross classes at 1155 N. Guignard Drive, Suite 2. Call (803) 775-2363. Classes will be held: 6-10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, first aid; 6-10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, infant / child CPR; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, … more
THE CATALINAS RETURN for Sumter@Six concert
One of the most popular bands to play for Sumter@Six returns to the Brody Pavilion Thursday night. The Catalinas, a mainstay on the beach music scene since their early hit, "You Haven't the Right," in 1967, have never stopped touring the Southeast … more
Civil rights icon inspiring in unforgettable evening
I've attended many memorable events here in Sumter, but Thursday evening's program presented by the Sumter County Gallery of Art was perhaps the most meaningful and moving. In connection with the gallery's exhibition "Benny Andrews: The John … more
The National Anthem Project
For the fourth consecutive year, Sumter will observe National Anthem Day with a special program to celebrate Francis Scott Key's lyrics, written on an envelope during the War of 1812. "The tune was actually a bar song called 'To Anacreon in … more
Get in the swing
ouis Armstrong is famously known for his reply when asked, "What is jazz?" "If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know," he said. Ken Burns, the renowned filmmaker whose documentary "Jazz" won numerous awards, considered Armstrong "the … more
Skipp Pearson
South Carolina’s acknowledged Ambassador of Jazz, Thales Thomas “Skipp” Pearson, has designed a full Saturday of entertainment and music education for the Sumter Jazz Festival, culminating in a Patriot Hall concert of swing music with his … more
Joe Sample
Joe Sample, the legendary pianist and founding member of the fusion ensemble the Jazz Crusaders (later the Crusaders), opens the Sumter Jazz Festival with an 8 p.m. Friday concert at Patriot Hall. Sample has entertained for more than four decades, … more
Kaezlyn Addison Hawkins
Mr. and Mrs. Adam Hawkins of Sumter announce the birth of a daughter, Kaezlyn Addison Hawkins, on Aug. 12, 2008, at Clarendon Memorial Hospital, Manning. Kaezlyn weighed 8 pounds and 1 ounce. She was 20 inches long. Grandparents are Vic and … more
Around Town
Register now for upcoming American Red Cross classes at 1155 N. Guignard Drive, Suite 2. Call (803) 775-2363. Classes will be held: 6-10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, first aid; 6-10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, infant / child CPR; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, … more
Comedy opens SLT season
Unique staging, witty dialogue and hilarious physical humor mark Alan Ayckbourn's "How The Other Half Loves," director Lucy Grey McIver says. The comedy opening at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Sumter Little Theatre has an ingenious set, an experienced … more
Around Town
LABOR DAY SCHEDULE: BANKS — All area banks and credit unions will be closed Monday. GOVERNMENT — The following will be closed Monday: state government offices, federal government offices, Sumter city and county offices, Clarendon county … more
Gallery opens 2 exhibitions
Thursday night's opening at the Sumter County Gallery of Art is more than just a reception, it's a very special event, Executive Director Karen Watson said. Not only will the gallery host the works of two celebrated American artists, Romare Bearden … more
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