By Patty Bennett-Uffelman Why and when does a child learn to love reading? Because it’s associated with the security of a mother’s arms and the soothing vibration of her voice? When vivid pictures start to capture the eye and attention? When the child learns there’s a new surprise waiting behind every page? Because reading together …
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May 17
Suzy McGrane Memorial
The ninth annual Suzy McGrane Memorial promises to be the one of the best Share Our Suzy (SOS) celebrations yet! As always, there’s great BBQ and beverages accompanied by the fantastic music that you’ve come to expect. Make this event a part of your holiday weekend and come share in the fun. Proceeds benefit breast …
May 16
Mark Your Calendars!
The 2013 Disaster Awarness Day will be held on June 13 from 10 a.m. until 2:30 at the Rivercourse Clubhouse on Kiawah Island. Don’t miss this important opportunity to gain valuable emergency preparedness information. Enjoy vendor tables, special prizes, and a buffet lunch. The first 10 attendees will receive a free NOAA weather radio! The …
May 14
Star-Spangled Celebrations
Kick off the summer season and welcome warm weather at Freshfields Village with three nights of live music at the Memorial Day Weekend Concert Series. This free, outdoor event will be held from Friday, May 24 to Sunday, May 26 from 6 to 9 p.m. on the Village Green, and will feature live performances from …
May 09
Art By the Shore
From May 10 through May 31,the Wells Gallery on Kiawah Island will feature new paintings from Curt Butler in a show entitled “By the Shore.” We will host an Artist Reception on Friday, May 10 from 5 – 8 p.m. The artist will be in attendance, and it is open to the public at no …
Apr 25
Sun, Shores, and Strength
For the month of May, the best fitness instructors at MUSC Wellness Center will pair up with the prettiest landscapes in Charleston County parks to entice you to get moving in the great outdoors. The Adventure Out program features more than 25 offerings, including aqua, Zumba dance, yoga and martial arts to help you turn …
Apr 19
Letter to the Editor: Forgive Sanford but Don’t Forget
Dear Editor, I met a couple recently who had just moved to Charleston. The conversation quickly turned to politics. The gentleman leaned over to me and observed, “Sanford’s got the Christian voters all figured out.” He said, “They HAVE to forgive him.” That first struck me as a bit of an insult. Then it struck …
Apr 18
Silver Haired Legislature Elects Seabrook Councilman Chair of Local Caucus
Special to the Island Connection The South Carolina Silver Haired Legislature, which is a group of concerned and interested citizens of the state, elected it officers for the next two years. The group consists of some 186 representatives from throughout the state to identify issues, concerns, and possible solutions for problems facing our state’s aging …
Apr 15
Smarty Party with the Preschoolers
By Kady Burrell Seven years ago Sarah Hocutt had an idea for a preschool where her then one-year-old son, could have a great education and be taught a sense of creativity, compassion, and community. Now, Creative Beginnings in Johns Island does just that. This preschool is emanating with charm to say the least. Walking in …
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