Church News – July 27, 2016
Please send your church news and photos to: editor@newsandpress.net BTU Convention at New Hope The New Hope Baptist Missionary Education Union, Sunday School and BTU Convention will convene at the Elizabeth Baptist Church Wednesday and Thursday July 27 & 28 at 7 p.m., and Friday July 29th at 6:00 p.m.; and Saturday morning service beginning at 9 p.m. located at 4109 Reverend Solomon Eaddy Hwy., Evergreen, S.C. Reverend Wendell...
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Pokémon Go players can explore Darlington Raceway
Players of the popular Pokémon® Go game will have a one-time opportunity to visit the hallowed grounds of Darlington Raceway to play the game that has exploded in popularity since its July 6 launch. This Thursday, July 28, Darlington Raceway will open its infield from 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. for play. A $10 admission fee will be charged. For the $10 admission, guests will receive a $5 ticket to the track’s Sept. 2 Practice Day. The other...
First Baptist Church Darlington Basketball Camp 2016
Darlington area kids got a chance to enjoy fun and fellowship at the 17th Annual First Baptist Church Basketball Camp, which wrapped up last week with skills drills at the Harmon Baldwin Gym and the Darlington High School Gym. “Back in 2000, the Darlington recreation director Harmon Baldwin started this camp to teach kids about basketball and about Jesus. Then Ed Middleton took it on when Harmon was called home to be with the Lord,”...
Reception for Kerry Tharp at South of Pearl
By Samantha Lyles, Staff Writer, slyles@newsandpress.net New Darlington Raceway president Kerry Tharp received a warm welcome last Thursday during a drop-in reception at Todd Hardee’s elegant Darlington eatery, South of Pearl. Guests enjoyed cocktails and wine from the fully-stocked bar and noshed on delicious wings, pulled pork, beef tenderloin, and – in a nod our Southern 500 sponsor – chicken from Bojangles. By the time Tharp...
Race Week Kick Off Party
The Darlington Downtown Revitalization Association’s Race Week Kick Off Party – the Return of the Bojangles Southern 500 Party is scheduled from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, August 26, at Liberty Lane in downtown Darlington. The event features great food, beer and wine, live music by Speak Easy of Florence, collectible lanyard tickets, and the opportunity for autographs with mural artist Blue Sky and driver Hal Goodson and possibly others....