Here and There – 12-4-14

Here and There – 12-4-14

Cancelled: The Dec. 4 CTC regular meeting is cancelled due to the statewide meeting in Columbia on Dec. 11.

Johnston Farmer’s & Artist Market: Thursday, December 4th, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. our ANNUAL HOLIDAY MARKET and will end the season.

Edgefield United Methodist Church: The Children’s Christmas music program will be presented during the worship service on Sunday, December 7.  Before the Edgefield Christmas Parade, the sanctuary which is decorated for Christmas will be open for praise and reflection.

Edgefield Christmas Parade: Dec. 7 at 4 p.m. with entertainment beginning on the square at 1 p.m. Entry forms at Edgefield, Johnston, and Trenton Town Halls, Edgefield County Chamber and www.exploreedgefield.com. For more info call Calvin Henderson at 803-480-1255 or Charlotte Cheatham at 803-637-4014.

Free Workshops: Edgefield/SC Works Center, 400 Church St, Rm. 306, Edgefield,
Tuesday, Dec. 9, 10 AM Networkers Group Session – topic – “Application Skills and Tips”; 11 AM “Job Search Lab; 1:30 PM “Holiday Budget Tips”; 3 PM “Resume Clinic/Career Ready 101 Lab”;  Thursday, Dec. 11 at 2 PM “Let WorkKeys Work for You”.  For further information telephone 637-4029.

The Saluda County Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group will meet Tuesday December 9, at 7PM at the Ridge Spring library on Main St. Contact Debbie 803-687-1087.

Senior Citizen Program: Mt. Calvary Baptist Church is having their annual Senior Citizen Dec. 13, at 1:30 p.m. All Senior Citizens are invited. Rev. Lewis Burt is pastor.

The United Mass Choir (Bethlehem Gospel Choir, Bacon Chapel Choir and MSY Mass Choir) will present 1st Christmas Outpour featuring Elder David Smith and Min. Calvin Turner with special guest, Voices of Grace Cathedral Ensemble; Saturday, December 13, at 6 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Edgefield.

Walking Tour of Churches: Sunday, Dec. 14, beginning at 3 p.m. at the Catholic Church. A 15 minute program joining Mary and Joseph will be held in the Catholic, First Baptist, Episcopal and Methodist churches, all in Edgefield. Apple cider, eggnog and Christmas cookies will be served at Magnolia Dale after the program .

Christmas CantataA Living Christmas Tree: Philippi Baptist Church, 125 Steeple Rd., Johnston and their Adult Choir will present,The First NoelCelebrating the Birthday of a King,Sunday, December 14 at 6 p.m. and Tuesday, December 16, at 7 p.m. A nursery will be provided. The Choir is led by Valerie McClendon and accompanied by Wallace Watkins. Come and enjoy the music and the lights of the Living Christmas tree.

Relay Kick-Off: The Relay For Life of Edgefield County 2014-2015 Kick-Off and Wrap Up will be Monday, December 15, at 6:00 pm in the Strom Thurmond High School cafeteria. Everyone Welcome! Come find out how you can help in the Fight for a CURE!

8th Annual Christmas Toy Drive: Southern Eagles Motorcycle Club will sponsor a Christmas Toy Drive. Donation boxes are located in various businesses in Johnston and Edgefield. Toys will be given out on Dec. 20 at the Discovery Center in Edgefield. Applications will be taken until November 29, at the Club House, 717 Buncombe Street in Edgefield. For more information call 803-275-7434.