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Friends of the KC Library to hold annual book sale

The Friends of the Kershaw County Library Annual Book Sale will be held at the Burndale Shopping Center in the "Old Piggly Wiggly" building on Jefferson Davis Highway in Camden. The sale began Thursday, with "Friends' Night" exclusively for members of Friends of the Library from 6 to 8 p.m. The sale will be open to the public on Friday from 12 to 8 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. "Half-price Sale Day" will be the following Saturday, March 16 from 10 a.m. to 5 ...

March 08, 2013 | | People & Places


Habitat for Humanity to build new home

Habitat for Humanity is building a new home in Kershaw County. Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that gives low-income families the opportunity to improve their own lives.

March 06, 2013 | | People & Places


4H summer camp registration occurring

There will be a 4H camp this summer at Camp Long in Aiken, S.C. The camp is for ages 8 to 14 and will take place from June 10 to 14.

March 06, 2013 | | People & Places


Thompson awarded Living the Legacy award

Dr. Raushannee R. Thompson, a Lugoff native, was recently awarded the Living the Legacy Award by the Columbia S.C. section of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW). The NCNW was founded in 1935 and has the mission to lead, develop, and advocate for women of African descent as they support their families and communities. The Living the Legacy award was given in recognition of Thompson's "worthwhile service to humanity."

March 06, 2013 | | People & Places


Lugoff’s Allen nominated for Pushcart Prize

Lauren Allen of Lugoff has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize in poetry. Her poem "Corduroy Road," was nominated by the editors of The Petigru Review, South Carolina Writers Workshop's anthology. It will compete with other nominated short stories, poems, and essays to be included in the annual collection.

March 06, 2013 | | People & Places


Fourth annual car show in Historic Boykin

On March 9, the Fourth Annual Car Show at the Historic Boykin Site in Boykin will be held. Registration will run from 8 to 11 a.m. and trophies will be awarded at 3 p.m. Entry fee is $10 and burgers and hot dogs will also be sold. Proceeds will go to the Greenville Shrine Hospital for Children.

March 06, 2013 | | People & Places


Margot Rochester Landscape Award accepting nominations

Nominations for the Margot Rochester Landscape Award are now being received by the city of Camden Parks and Trees Commission. The award recognizes a commercial business, public institution, organization, church or school for beautifying Camden with "exceptional landscaping and grounds maintenance." Last year, Camden Elementary School's sensory garden was selected for the 2012 Landscape Award winner.

March 04, 2013 | | People & Places


FAC to host Camden ART meeting on March 4

The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County is presenting a slide show demonstration and hands-on project featuring Margaret Bass with Fletcher Bass assisting. The presentation will take place March 4 at 7 p.m. at 810 Lyttleton Street in the Bassett Gallery. The showing is entitled "The Many Uses of Corn in Fine Art and Craft."

March 04, 2013 | | People & Places


Midway Elementary to hold 90th anniversary celebration

Midway Elementary School (MES) will kick off its 90th anniversary celebration with a reception on Tuesday, March 5 at 4:30 p.m. The community--especially all alumni and former teachers--are invited to attend.

March 04, 2013 | | People & Places


Robert Ariail show March 7

Robert Ariail's original editorial cartoons will be available for viewing and purchase at City Art in Columbia starting on March 7. Ariail, who was the recipient of the 2012 Elizabeth O'Neill Verner Governor's Award for Individual Artist and the Berryman Award, has agreed to donate his remaining work to the USC Political Collections at the Hollings Library in the near future. Ariail's editorial cartoons are featured in more than 600 newspapers including the Chronicle-Independent.

March 01, 2013 | | People & Places


Emergency Food and Shelter program accepting applications

By DONNY SUPPLEE

March 01, 2013 | | People & Places


FCA rally with Adrian Despres and Carolina Panther Thomas Austin to be held March 25

Lugoff-Elgin High School's (L-EHS) Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) will host a Kershaw County FCA rally on March 25. The rally will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the L-EHS gym.

March 01, 2013 | Tenell Felder | People & Places


Camden Rotary celebrates 85 years

Camden Rotary, a chapter of Rotary International, was founded 86 years ago on October 11, 1927. In 2012, the organization celebrated 85 years of service in the Camden community. Charter members included Camden Rotary President Dr. John Corbett, Ralph N. Shannon as secretary-treasurer and A. Stanley Llewellyn as the vice president. Camden Rotary's Rotary Bell, which is still in use today, was presented in 1928 by John Wilson of Sumter.

March 01, 2013 | Tenell Felder | People & Places


Foster families for the shelter are needed

The Walter M. Crowe animal shelter is in desperate need for temporary foster homes for dogs leaving for rescue groups up north. If you are interested please call the shelter at 425-6016 as soon as possible. Animals must be out of the shelter for two weeks in a foster home before they can leave.

February 25, 2013 | | People & Places


Farmers Market Open House for vendors, March 5

The 2013 Kershaw County Farmers Market Vendor Open House will be held on March 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Extension Homemakers Building, 634 W. DeKalb St., Camden. Anyone who is interested in becoming a vendor is invited. Please contact Shannon Harbor at kcfmmarketmanager@gmail.com or 803-587-5008 if you have any questions.

February 25, 2013 | | People & Places


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City tree lighting ceremony Nov. 30

All members of the greater Camden community are invited as the city of Camden kicks off the 2017 holiday season with its annual tree lighting.

November 21, 2017 | | People & Places


Community hero

Clifton Harryton Anderson was presented the first annual Clifton Harryton Anderson Community Hero Award at the Santee-Wateree Community Mental Health Annual Candlelight Vigil. The organization ...

November 21, 2017 | | People & Places


Giving back to Camden High

Camden High School's (CHS) Class of 1967 celebrated its 50th reunion last month during Homecoming Week. As part of reunion activities, class members gave ...

November 21, 2017 | | People & Places


KCMA Fall Choral Showcase is Tuesday

The Kershaw County Music Association (KCMA) will present its annual Fall Choral Showcase at the Lugoff-Elgin High School auditorium at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday ...

November 17, 2017 | | People & Places


Yesteryear Pictures - Nov. 17, 2017

November 17, 2017 | Camden Archives and Museum Provided by Johnny Deal | People & Places


Farmers Market donation

Graham Realty recently presented a $5,000 donation to Craig Bell, president of the Kershaw County Farmers' Market. Shown from left are Laurey Carpenter, Kayla ...

November 14, 2017 | | People & Places


Orchestra bound

Taylor Jones (left) and Patrick Carolina II, were recently selected to the prestigious S.C. Philharmonic Youth Orchestra. Taylor and Patrick are both students at ...

November 14, 2017 | | People & Places


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