Society Hill Lions Club
The special guests at the March 17th Society Hill Lions Club meeting were members of the Lifetime Hearing Services staff. Dr. Rachel Van Oosbree spoke on the importance and various types of hearing loss and services.
DCHS Spring Meeting: Raising the Guns of the CSS Pee Dee
The Darlington County Historical Society will have their Spring Open Meeting on April 21 from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Mr B’s Seafood House Ted L. Gragg & Bob Butler will be speaking on their experiences in recovering the cannons from the C.S.S. Pee Dee at the archaeological work focusing on Confederate Naval Yard at Mars Bluff. The 150-year-old artifacts were found in the Great Pee Dee River the Confederate Mars Bluff Naval Yard....
Manga @ the Library!
By Jimmie Epling Director Darlington County Library System If I asked you to name some Japanese imports to the United States, I’ll bet the first things that will come to mind are cars, electronics, and, of course, Godzilla movies (can you name the famous actor added in the recut “Americanized” version of the first Godzilla movie?). A teen or twenty-something might also add the very popular graphic novels, some would call them comic...
DHS National Honor Society visits McLeod Children’s Hospital
Eleven members of the Darlington High School National Honor Society visited McLeod Children’s Hospital on March to see first hand the benefits of their fundraising efforts. Throughout the month of January, the students sold hot cocoa in their schools for the pediatric patients of McLeod Children’s Hospital and raised $323.63 in total. During their visit, the students also spent time with a few patients, giving each of them...
Donate yard sale items to help DCHS!
Darlington County Humane Society Yard Sale Fundraiser is coming May 5 – 7, this is a great time to donate items you’ve collected from spring cleaning!
Library Workshop
“From Cardboard Cutouts to Real People – Character Development” is one of a series of free writing workshops to be offered on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Darlington Branch of the Darlington County Library System. Discover the types of characters you need in a story besides the main character. Learn how to determine the proper point-of-view for the story, why a character arc is important, and how to define...