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Katherine Richardson, executive director of the Sumter County Museum, has a 1949 book of Scottish family names in her office. It's a heavy volume, which doesn't surprise her.
"What is surprising is some of the names that you might not have …
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3/18/06 07:00 PM
Jane Moore, along with Lucy Sweat and Randy Sweat, announce the engagement of their children, respectively, Torie Tammeca Moore and Randy Lamar Johnson, all of Sumter.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Thelma Bennett and the late Lewis …
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3/18/06 07:00 PM
Mr. and Mrs. Patton E. Jones of Albany, Ga., announce the engagement of their daughter, Sara Fay Jones of Sumter, to Lawrence Bethea “Lance” Roberson of Sumter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gary L. Roberson of Sumter.
The bride-elect is the …
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3/18/06 07:00 PM
Mr. and Mrs. Joel Prendergast of Roswell, Ga., announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Wynne Prendergast of Beaufort, to Bryan Leslie Merrick of Beaufort, son of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Merrick of Sumter.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter …
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3/18/06 07:00 PM
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hoots of Sumter, along with Mr. and Mrs. Andy Wiegers of Sauk Centre, Minn., announce the engagement of their children, respectively, Tabitha Rose Hoots of Plattsmouth, Neb., and Kurt Andrew Wiegers of Lincoln, Neb.
The …
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3/18/06 07:00 PM
Mr. and Mrs. F. Wayne Hunter of Sumter announce the engagement of their daughter, Christina Layne Hunter of Sumter, to Rick F. Brownlow of Tampa, Fla., son of Jimmy Brownlow of Tampa, and Mrs. Wanda Harmening of Dade City, Fla.
The bride-elect is …
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3/18/06 07:00 PM
The American Red Cross will offer the following classes at 1155 N. Guignard Drive, Suite 2: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 1-5 p.m. Saturday, March 18, adult CPR; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, March 25, babysitting class. Advance registration and payment …
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3/15/06 07:00 PM
Sumter County's Scottish Country Fair and Celtic Heritage Festival has come to the rescue of the Southeast Scottish Amateur Athletics Association's 2005 North-South Challenge Cup (NSCC) competition. Usually held near Baton Rouge, La., the games were …
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3/15/06 07:00 PM
Thomas Sumter Academy closed out its campaign to raise funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society on March 6. In addition to 30 students donating their "Locks of Love" to make wigs for cancer patients who have lost their hair, TSA teacher Kipper …
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3/13/06 07:00 PM
It's been 12 years since Kirk McLeod and Neil Anderson met in Sumter. Both bagpipe players and lovers of music and all things Celtic, the pair decided to start a band. That band became the Celtic rock band phenomenon first known as Clan na Gael and …
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3/13/06 07:00 PM
The weeklong Kanuga Photography Retreat in Hendersonville, N.C., offers new engaging classes and skips the technical jargon. Surrounded by the mountains of western North Carolina, the retreat, scheduled for May 7-12, focuses more on the mental and …
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3/12/06 07:00 PM
By all accounts, the Sumter-Shaw Shrinkdown was a resounding success.
The free eight-week program, sponsored by the Sumter Family YMCA, Tuomey Regional Medical Center, the city of Sumter and the University of South Carolina Sumter, had a closing …
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3/12/06 07:00 PM
St. Patrick’s Day in Five Points
From: www.stpatsinfivepoints.com
St. Patrick’s in Five Points, a tradition 24 years in the making, has become a special event not only for residents in the Midlands, but for people throughout South Carolina …
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3/12/06 07:00 PM
This romantic city on the port, steeped in American history and blossoming in Southern foliage, will soon be bursting with springtime. Why not visit one of the lovely gardens, such as Middleton Place or Magnolia Plantation? Or take the children — …
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3/12/06 07:00 PM
Justin is a handsome guy with a big, bright smile that will capture the heart of anyone. Justin attends public school and is placed in a self-contained ED fourth-grade class which is appropriate to meet his emotional and behavioral needs. He is also …
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3/12/06 07:00 PM
Sumter @ Six is a monthly event that starts in the spring each year and culminates in mid October - as soon as the weather’s nice and warm and until fall is well on its way. Once a month, on the second Thursday of each month, bring your lawn …
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3/12/06 07:00 PM
Dreher Island State Recreation Area
3677 State Park Road
Prosperity,SC 29127
Phone: (803) 364-4152
Fax: (803) 364-0756
Provided by: www.southcarolinaparks.com/park-finder/state-park/1371.aspx
Dreher Island State Recreation Area is …
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3/12/06 07:00 PM
RenoFest, Hartsville’s popular festival that celebrates the late banjo player Don Reno, has been honored as South Carolina’s “Event of the Year” by the S.C. Festival and Event Association. The bluegrass festival has grown each year of its …
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3/12/06 07:00 PM
Okay, we admit it — we Southerners have a sweet tooth. Stop by any potluck church supper, family reunion or just for Sunday dinner, and you’re likely to find a whole table full of sweet things.
Pies and cakes and cobblers, trifles and …
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3/12/06 07:00 PM
What would the community of Sumter be without Shaw Air Force Base?
For more than half a century, the installation named for Sumterite Lt. Ervin D. Shaw has been a proud part of Sumter’s history.
Since opening in 1941 as an Army Air Corps …
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3/12/06 07:00 PM