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Rister-McQuillin
Shannon Rister of Lexington announces the engagement of her daughter, Melissa Rister of Lexington, to Sam McQuillin of Mount Pleasant, son of Skip and Debi McQuillin of Mount Pleasant. The bride-elect graduated from the University of South … more
McFadden-Henderson
Mr. and Mrs. Willie J. McFadden of Manning and Mr. and Mrs. David Henderson Sr. of Columbia announce the engagement of their children, respectively, Stephanie Denise McFadden and David Henderson Jr., both of Columbia. The bride-elect is the … 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. Tuesday, June 5, first aid, $42; 6-10 p.m. Tuesday, June 12, infant / child CPR, $52; 6-9 p.m. Friday, June … more
A look back
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is an edited combination of three 2003 columns by the late W.A. "Bubba" McElveen. The pictures are vintage 1947 Iris Festival photos from The Item's archives. This week we would like to say a special thanks to the H. C. … more
Morris-Johnson
James and Sandra Morris of Sumter announce the engagement of their daughter, Alicia Morris of Sumter, to Brandon Johnson of Sumter, son of Randy and Elaine Bowersox of Laurens. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Johnnie Morris and the … more
Doolittle Raider subject at Memorial Day program
In its first official program since moving into its newly remodeled facility downtown, the Sumter County Library will present author and historian Dr. John H. Griffin at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, May 31. Griffin's appearance has been scheduled in honor … more
USC piano festival will honor Horowitz
COLUMBIA — The University of South Carolina's Southeastern Piano Festival will commemorate the life and work of classical pianist Vladimir Horowitz in a series of events June 10-16. All events will be held in the School of Music recital … more
Perozzi-Burns
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce P. Perozzi of Sumter announce the engagement of their daughter, Carolyn Anne Perozzi of McLean, Va., to William Carl Burns III of McLean, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Carl Burns Jr. of Taylors. The bride-elect is the … more
MR. and MRS. STEVE A. GUEST
50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Steve A. Guest of Sumter celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 17, 2007. The couple was given a cruise to the Bahamas by their four children and their spouses: Steve A. Guest Jr., Johnny and … more
Delights for nose, eyes
After raising three children whose interests are art and film (that's what we call movies), I have developed a deep and passionate interest in the smell of sweat. It makes me think of tomatoes and corn, pruned shrubbery and porches swept clean of … more
What's a kid to do?
Summer will be here soon, and that means lazy afternoons running through sprinklers, twilight games of tag and, inevitably, anguished cries of "Mommmmm! I'm bored!" Here are a few possibilities to keep the boredom at bay: Salvation Army Boys & … more
For an enjoyable picnic, keep foods out of danger zone
Summertime brings warmer temperatures, sunnier days and more time for families to spend together outdoors. One way many families reconnect is through a family picnic, but local authorities advise that families should not be fooled by picnics … more
Library keeps children reading during summer
The summer season is rapidly approaching and time is winding down for parents to get their children enrolled in the various summer activities. To help assure that reading remains fundamental to kids, the Sumter County Library along with other … more
Lee park heats up in summer months
BISHOPVILLE -- Lee State Natural Area has plenty of visitors year-around. However, it is the summer months when the activity heats up. A popular destination for families, the park has also become well known for its extensive equestrian … more
Ice cream!
Virtually everyone's favorite summertime treat is ice cream, and with several area ice cream shops, that sweet tooth is sure to be take care of. Marble Slab, one of Sumter's newest ice cream shops, is located in Wesmark Place and convenient to … more
Fountains the 'in thing' for pool fun
MANNING -- What better way is there to enjoy those sultry, sizzling hot summer days than a long relaxing dip in a cool pool? Throw in a few toys and the day gets even better. Amber Prickelmyer at The Swimming Hole, 216 Commerce St. in Manning … more
Early protection key to healthy skin during hot days
With the long, warm days of summer approaching, skin cancer experts are urging sun-worshipers to take extra precautions and avoid unprotected exposure to the elements. Early protection and consistency is the key to healthy skin, dermatologists … more
Gallery offers art classes for children
Many who have children at home this summer are asking the same question: What can they do during the summer? Summer is a time to rest, play and rejuvenate, but no one wants the children they love turning off their minds or their creativity. So many … more
It's May — let's eat!
If we were restricted to eating only the foods that are celebrated in the U.S. during May, we could still eat pretty well and even have a balanced diet. May is the month to celebrate the hamburger, salsa, barbecue, pickles, strawberries and … more
Swan Lake one of America's 'Best Freebies'
With over 120 varieties of Japanese irises, all eight known species of swans, a playground, a snack bar, walking trails and much more, what's not to love about Swan Lake-Iris Gardens? City of Sumter Communications Director Susan Wild proudly … more
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