Call For Auditions

Call For Auditions

The Edgefield County Theater Company is preparing a new musical, SUNNY DAY. With words and music by Edgefield resident, Leonard Todd, it will have its world premiere in April of 2013. Auditions for FIVE CAST MEMBERS will be held at the Discovery Center, 405 Main St. in Edgefield, on SUNDAY, DEC. 9TH at 6:00 PM. […]

Taking up Painting Later in Life

Taking up Painting Later in Life

Sir Winston Churchill started painting when he was in his mid-60s. A leader in our community, retired Senior Center Director Jim Griffith, has taken up the paintbrush in his 80s, and is loving it.  Churchill’s paintings are now hanging in museums.  Not sure that that is Griffith’s interest, but it does say that it is […]

ECCHO Holds Annual Unity Fellowship

Edgefield County Churches Helping Others is calling for their annual Fellowship Meeting to be held Sunday, November 11, 2012, at First Baptist Church in Edgefield. The speaker is to be Rev. George L. Brightharp of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church in Trenton. EFBC pastor, Rev. Stacy Williams, is in charge of the program which will begin […]

Slept in Pink Tents and Walked for Cancer

Slept in Pink Tents and Walked for Cancer

The Charlotte Avon Walk for Breast Cancer took place on October 27-28 for a total of 39.3 miles–a marathon walk on Saturday and a half-marathon on Sunday.   The walkers were fed a hot supper and slept in pink tents Saturday night before setting out  the next morning for the final 13.1 miles. The Charlotte Avon […]

Here and There – 11-8-12

Farmers’ and Artists’ Market: Johnston Farmer’s & Artist’s Market continues every Thursday afternoon from 4 – 6 p.m. in front of the Library on Calhoun Street.  You will find many fresh vegetables to enjoy before frost comes to our area along with turnips and sweet potatoes.  Artists offer handmade jewelry, prints of buildings in our […]

2012 Mount Canaan Woman of the Year

2012 Mount Canaan Woman of the Year

By Ethel Butler – Mount Canaan Baptist Church celebrated its annual Women’s Day Program, Sunday, October 28. The theme was “Women Becoming Vessels of Honor.” Sis. Doris D. Blalock served as Mistress of Ceremonies. The speaker, Rev. Loraine Dee Ryan, was introduced by Rev. Dr. Sallie B.Cooks. Rev. G. L. Brightharp, pastor, presented the Woman […]

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