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See Sumter's winners at the Toaster Film Festival Tuesday
The challenge of making a very short film — under three minutes, in fact — didn't daunt two Sumter students. Robert Beaty, 17 and a junior at Sumter High School, and Joe Green, a 16-year-old junior who is home schooled, have been friends and … more
Watford-Brunson
Mrs. Muriel Christophersen of Duncan and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Watford of Sumter announce the engagement of their daughter, Alisha Lauren Watford of Sumter, to Drake E. Brunson of Manning, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Brunson Jr. of Manning. The … more
Sprott-Rivers
Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Burgess Sprott III of Manning announce the engagement of their daughter, Hanna Dianne Sprott of Manning, to John Townsend Rivers IV of Sumter, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Townsend Rivers III of Sumter. The bride-elect is the … more
Bucky Pizzarelli headlines Jazz at the Center in Camden next weekend
CAMDEN – The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) will present its annual festival Jazz at the Center, May 18-19, 2007, in historic downtown Camden. In its third year, the festival will feature some of the finest jazz musicians from South … 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, May 17, adult CPR, $47; and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, May 19, babysitting class, $37. The Hands … more
A CALL for GRACE
The Rev. Richard Baxter saw the block of the AIDS Memorial Quilt created for his brother for the first time last month. The occasion was the Dining with Friends fundraiser sponsored by the Wateree AIDS Task Force, of which Baxter is an active … more
Eaddy-Smith
Mr. and Mrs. Marty D. Eaddy of Johnsonville announce the engagement of their daughter, Kandice Elaine Eaddy of Johnsonville, to Jonathan Ashley Smith of Scranton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Smith of Scranton. The bride-elect is the … more
CONNECTIONS
Like any doting mama, Cindy Macias hordes memories of her boys. Over the years she's accumulated photos, letters, cards — physical mementos of her affection for the guys she's never hugged or patted on the back. The guys are men, really, … more
For these men, locked in a world with no chance for intimacy, love and hope come in the form of simple HUMAN CONTACT
The third Tuesday in April was a gorgeous South Carolina spring day, the kind that lures employees' thoughts out of doors and flings open windows and promises that no day here could ever be a sticky, humid, swampy mess. Everything was suddenly … more
Lyles-Sadlock
Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Lyles of Sumter announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie Christine Lyles, to Brian Christopher Sadlock of Wyckoff, N.J., son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold John Sadlock of Hampton, N.H. The bride-elect is the granddaughter … more
Dennis-Maxwell
Jenny Davis Dennis of Dalzell and Daniel Marion Dennis III of Columbia announce the engagement of their daughter, Jenny-Lee Dennis of Atlanta, Ga., to Matthew Daniel Maxwell of Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Raymond Maxwell of Florence. The … more
Scheele-Shlon
Dr. Larry M. Scheele of Sumter announces the engagement of his daughter, Elizabeth Marie Scheele of Sumter, to Andrew Adnan Shlon of Columbia, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adnan A. Shlon of Columbia. The bride-elect is also the daughter of the late Mrs. … more
MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM F. HUGHES
50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. William F. "Billy" Hughes of Sumter celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 5, 2007, at Bethel Church Union Hall. A reception was given in their honor by their four children and their spouses: … more
McCALLUM WAYNE McDONALD
Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Russell McDonald of Groton, Conn., announce the birth of a son, McCallum Wayne McDonald, on April 2, 2007, at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, New London, Conn. McCallum weighed 6 pounds and 10 ounces. He was 19 ½ inches … more
A magnolia for any garden
Oh, be envious, you who enjoy central air conditioning when the sweltering days of summer are upon us. Over in Calhoun County, we head to the north side of the porch on hot afternoons, cut on the ceiling fan and revel in the perfume of the sweetbay … more
MR. AND MRS. J.G. HUGHES
50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. J.G. Hughes of Sumter celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 5, 2007, at Bethel Church Union Hall. A reception was given in their honor by their six children and their spouses: Bobby and Ruth Riley, … more
Israeli archaeologists find what could be biblical King Herod's tomb
HERODIUM, West Bank – Under a baking sun, pieces of limestone carved with borders of rosettes and geometrical designs lay in three excavated pits Tuesday – a desert site Israeli archaeologists say is the tomb of King Herod, who ruled the Holy … more
Good Friends
Are you a friend of Swan Lake? More than a thousand people are — that is, members of the organization named "Friends of Swan Lake Gardens." It seems appropriate that the Friends have scheduled their annual membership meeting in May, when Sumter … more
MANNING AVENUE AFRICAN CULTURAL HERITAGE ARTS FESTIVAL
10 a.m. — Drums — Poro African Art Dance Troupe 10:30 a.m. — Dance, marionettes (Poro); Dance (The Company) 11 a.m. — Dance (The Company) 11:30 a.m. — Poetry Noon — Lunch 1 p.m. — Dance, fire eating (Poro) 2:30 p.m. … more
Sankofa
Fire eaters, drummers, stilt dancers, visual arts and more are in store Saturday for those attending the inaugural of what organizers plan as an annual event — the Manning Avenue African Cultural Heritage Arts Festival. Local artist David Sanders, … more
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