GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Looking for a fun and educational activity for your child? Goose Creek Recreation is offering three art classes in the coming months at the city’s Casey Community Center. “Everything Art” for ages 7 to 12 meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. every Thursday from Sept. 3 to Oct. 8. Participants will create 2D and 3D masterpieces, and will […]
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Cypress Gardens To Host Lunch And Botanical Event
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Katie Dickson, Horticulturist from Moore Farms Botanical Garden in Lake City, South Carolina, will be the special keynote speaker at Cypress Gardens’ popular Lunch and Learn series later this month. Dickson will demonstrate how to incorporate succulents into a traditional summer bouquet to create a one-of-a-kind piece. She will also offer tips and tricks for floral arrangement success. […]
Goose Creek Rec Announces Fall Youth Technology Courses
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Is your child a fan of Minecraft, a budding Robotics expert, or a cartoon aficionado? The Goose Creek Recreation Center is offering three youth technology courses this fall that may be right up their alley. “Adventures in Animation” will let participants create their own computer graphics, animations and games. The class will meet every Wednesday from Sept. 2 […]
9/11 Heroes Run In Berkeley County To Honor First Responders
DANIEL ISLAND, S.C.—Organizers are gearing up for the fourth annual ‘9/11 Heroes Run’ on Daniel Island. The 5K event is scheduled for Saturday, September 12th. “We have a very small group of people that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make this event happen each year and while we are a small group, we are making big things happen!” stated […]
Moncks Corner’s Sydney Duke Named ‘2015 Miss Pre-Teen American Beauty’
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Representing South Carolina, Sydney Duke of Berkeley County was crowned Miss Pre-Teen American Beauty at the 2015 American Beauty Pageant Final event in Orlando, Florida!Sydney Duke is the 10-year-old daughter of Charlene and Gerald Duke of Moncks Corner. Sydney has been competing in pageants since the age of four and has won well over 150 local and state […]
Cypress Gardens Presents: Learning How to Organically Manage Garden Pests
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Insects and pests present an ongoing challenge for even the most seasoned gardeners. Organic gardening is taking off as more and more people incorporate long-term pest management strategies that integrate organically approved pesticides over synthetic options. Cypress Gardens’ upcoming Lunch and Learn series centers on the art of organically managing garden pests. Special guest speaker Zachary Boone Snipes, […]
Moncks Corner Cloggers Dedicate Performance To ‘The Emanuel 9’
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—Over the weekend the ‘Corner Cloggers’ gave an emotional performance in honor of the nine people shot to death while taking part in Bible study inside the Emanuel AME Church in downtown Charleston on June 17th. The performance started with nine balloons being released into the blue, sunny sky. One by one, members of the group then held […]
Berkeley County Schools’ To Host ‘Shaggin’ Under the Stars’ Event
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County School District is inviting everyone to “get on the bus” and support education in Berkeley County by attending Shaggin’ Under the Stars, the second event of the Stuff the Bus campaign. Shaggin’ Under the Stars will be at Old Santee Canal Park on Thursday, July 16, 2015, from 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. Adults can join […]
Organizers Gear Up For 2015 Coonfest in Bonneau
BONNEAU, S.C.— Bathing suits, beer and fun in the sun–three things folks have come to associate with Coonfest which gets underway on August 1st on Lake Moultrie. “The estimated crowd last year was 6,000 to 7,000 people. I am sure this number will be greater this year,” stated Iain Hamilton, the event’s founder. According to Hamilton, the huge social event […]
Cypress Gardens Hosts Lunch & Learn Featuring Esteemed Clemson Horticulturist Zachary Boone Snipes
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Zachary Boone Snipes, Horticulture Extension Agent at Clemson University, will speak at Cypress Gardens’ popular Lunch and Learnseries later this month. Snipes will be discussing how to start a garden from the ground up and cultivate it to thrive. Gardening begins before the season and below the ground. Snipes will demonstrate how optimizing soil health, plant resistance, and […]
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