Dirty Dancing Drive-in Movie Night at Byerly Park
The City of Hartsville recently hosted a drive-in movie night at Byerly Park, showing Dirty Dancing on the field beside the Pirate Splash Pad. The 1987 flick was projected on a 40-foot screen while the audience either pulled up in their car or settled in the grass on chair, pillows and blankets. As the screen was inflated, there were many videos being shot and selfies being taken to commemorate the fun evening. There was popcorn and...
Carlson performs free concert at St. Matthew’s in Darlington
Sarah Carlson will be presenting an organ recital on October 18 at 7 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Church in Darlington. She is currently the Director of Music at First Lutheran Church, Bemidji, MN, and is the keyboardist for the Bemidji Symphony under the direction of Dr. Beverly Everett. Minnesota Public Radio will be there to document the event. Her Program at St. Matthew’s will feature a few of the works she played at the...
Denim & Diamonds benefit to support the New Vision Community Development Corporation senior citizen projects
The New Vision Community Development Corporation has announced their “Denim & Diamonds Affair” to benefit service projects for senior citizens. Boardmember and project coordinator Clarence Ings said the CDC was excited to hold their annual event. “The night will be filled with fun including a DJ who will take us all back to the 80s,” Ings said. “It will also include dinner, dancing and singing artist from the past Supremes,...
Church News – September 27, 2018
Please send your church news and photos to: editor@newsandpress.net Pastor Appreciation Great Commission Ministries Darlington, 757 Wire Road in Darlington, will be celebrating Pastor Appreciation on Saturday, September 30th at 6 p.m. Please come and show your appreciation for Pastor Kyle and Pastor Jamie Meyer as well as their lovely family. All are welcome. BBQ Sale Dovesville Church of God will hold a BBQ sale Oct. 6 starting at...
Being thoughtful – on purpose
Over a 12-year span at UCLA, American college basketball coach John Wooden won ten National Championships.
Do you know Darlington County?
Last week’s photo was of sculptures next to the Center Theater in Hartsville. Readers with correct guesses were Sandra Wilson, Bill Segars and Ann Williamson. This week you will find another location shot, this time courtesy of Bill Segars. Do you know where it is? Please let us know by sending your guesses to: editor@newsandpress.net or call 843-393-3811. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday. Good luck!