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Mandy Oxendine Chapman has always been proud of her heritage and she should be. One speaking with her sees that it gives her strength, fortitude and wisdom. Now, the second chief of the Sumter Band of Cheraw Indians is looking to share that heritage …
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12/27/06 07:00 PM
Register now for the upcoming 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29, American Red Cross babysitting class to be held at 1155 N. Guignard Drive, Suite 2. Call (803) 775-2363.
The Alexander Hastie Education Trust Inc. will host a scholarship workshop on …
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12/25/06 07:00 PM
The lyrics might not be familiar to you yet, but Norrel McFadden is hoping that will change. The 18-year-old recently saw his Christmas song "Dreaming of You for Christmas" released on a compilation album called "Home for Christmas."
"I …
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12/25/06 07:00 PM
Here’s hoping everyone had a wonderful holiday and is ready to start a new year with hope and calm.
This is kind of a slow period for entertainment, and perhaps it’s better that way. Some of us are still digesting all those Christmas sweets …
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12/25/06 07:00 PM
BANKS The following banks will be closed Monday: SAFE Federal Credit Union, First Citizens Bank, NBSC, Community Resource Bank, Bank of America, Bank of Clarendon, Wachovia and BB&T.
GOVERNMENT The following will be closed Monday and Tuesday: …
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12/23/06 07:00 PM
'Tis the day before Christmas,
and on our front page
are children with Santas —
and kids with more age.
And Mom with her cell phone
and Dad with his camera
They're perching their bottoms
on his knees with great care,
and …
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12/23/06 07:00 PM
BANKS The following banks will be closed Monday: SAFE Federal Credit Union, First Citizens Bank, NBSC, Community Resource Bank, Bank of America, Bank of Clarendon, Wachovia and BB&T.
GOVERNMENT The following will be closed Monday and Tuesday: …
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12/22/06 07:00 PM
50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs. Lynwood H. Hodge of Sumter celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 16, 2006, in the fellowship hall of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. A reception was given in their honor by their two children, …
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12/22/06 07:00 PM
There are Christmas cactuses, red and green anthuriums, holly and mistletoe, but in a word association test, say "Christmas plant" and it's likely the response will be "poinsettia." It's still the most popular Christmas plant sold in the United …
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12/20/06 07:00 PM
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, Dec. 19, adult CPR; and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29, babysitting class.
The nonprofit …
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12/18/06 07:00 PM
For a few hours Saturday afternoon, the family at the Evans Family Restaurant will be much larger, more diverse and, Toni Evans promises, "well fed." Although their restaurant has been open for only six months, Toni and Brooky Evans already feel …
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12/18/06 07:00 PM
If you remember the good old days and want to relive them, or if you're interested in experiencing Christmas as our recent forebears did, you might want to make a date to ride in the horse-drawn carriage at Greenfield Farm this weekend. Mark and …
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12/18/06 07:00 PM
Paraguay — officially known as a "presidential executive democratic republic," this country is situated on 157,047 square miles of South America. Although landlocked, almost three percent of its geographical makeup includes water, and more than …
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12/16/06 07:00 PM
Dana and Elaine Miller of Sumter announce the engagement of their son, Jason Miller of Sumter, to June Charles of Byron Center, Mich., daughter of Mike and Sue Charles of Byron Center.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Betty Huber and …
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12/16/06 07:00 PM
WEST COLUMBIA — Angela Denise Halter of Springhill, formerly of Sumter and Lexington, and Charles Franklin Lee Marshall of Sumter were united in marriage at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006, at Mount Hebron United Methodist Church.
The bride is …
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12/16/06 07:00 PM
Stella Allison Hurst and Bradley William Sumerel, both of Spartanburg, were united in marriage at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006, at Roebuck Baptist Church.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Wetmore of Spartanburg and Mr. and Mrs. …
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12/16/06 07:00 PM
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, Dec. 19, adult CPR; and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29, babysitting class.
The Manning Branch …
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12/16/06 07:00 PM
Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson Carpenter IV of Tallulah, La., announce the engagement of their daughter, Kate Carpenter of Baton Rouge, La., to Anthony Dyer Hoefer Jr. of Baton Rouge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Dyer Hoefer of Sumter.
The bride-elect …
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12/16/06 07:00 PM
Dr. and Mrs. Donald James Hatcher of Sumter announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Marie Hatcher of Columbia, to Richard Anthony Blackmon Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Anthony Blackmon Sr. of Sumter.
The bride-elect is the …
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12/16/06 07:00 PM