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| Event Month/Day(s)/Year:: | Through August 30, 2008 |
| Event Name: | Summer Concert Series |
| Website Address: | www.columbiaactioncouncil.net |
| Place: | Finlay Park |
| Time: | 7 - 10 pm |
| Description of Event:: |
Come listen to a diverse lineup of South Carolina's best musicians! Come to the park for a free concert including blues, rock, beach, reggae, jazz, big band, salsa and more! Sponsored by the Columbia Action Council. |
| Event Month/Day(s)/Year:: | Throughout August |
| Event Name: | Forgotten Stories: South Carolina in the Great War |
| Website Address: | www.crr.sc.gov/exhibitions/current/ |
| Place: | SC Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum |
| Time: | Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 5 pm; First Sunday 1 - 5 pm |
| Description of Event:: |
Exhibit focusing on the often overlooked aspects of South Carolinians in WWI, including involvement of African-Americans and women. Learn about warfare technology, aviation, and artillery. Explore a simulated trench and interactive kiosks. 21 + $4, under 21 free. (803)737-8095
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| Event Month/Day(s)/Year:: | Throughout August |
| Event Name: | Hollywood Comes to South Carolina: A Century Filmmaking in the Palmetto State |
| Website Address: | www.museum.state.sc.us |
| Place: | SC State Museum |
| Time: | Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday 1 - 5 pm |
| Description of Event:: |
This exhibit showcases the significant number of movies produced in South Carolina over the past 100 years. Explore the complexity of moviemaking while enjoying photographs, movie clips, filmmaking equipment, costumes, props and other artifacts. Free with museum admission. (803)898-4952 |
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| Event Month/Day(s)/Year:: | Throughout August |
| Event Name: | TET: The Turning Point of the Vietnam War |
| Website Address: | www.museum.state.sc.us |
| Place: | SC State Museum |
| Time: | Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday 1 - 5 pm |
| Description of Event:: |
This exhibit, marking the 40th anniversary of the Tet Offensive, will explore the turbulent events, both overseas and on the homefront, surrounding the biggest single battle of the Vietnam War. Free with museum admission |
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| Event Month/Day(s)/Year:: | Throughout August |
| Event Name: | 20th Anniversary Juried Art Exhibition |
| Website Address: | www.museum.state.sc.us |
| Place: | SC State Museum |
| Time: | Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday 1 - 5 pm |
| Description of Event:: |
This exhibition celebrates both the 20th Anniversary of the State Museum's opening and the diversity of South Carolina art. The first juried art exhibition hosted exclusively by the State Museum, the show features the work of a large number of artists from across the state. |
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| Event Month/Day(s)/Year:: | Throughout August |
| Event Name: | Catch of the Day: Recovery of the Lake Murray B-25 |
| Website Address: | www.museum.state.sc.us |
| Place: | SC State Museum |
| Time: | Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday 1 - 5 pm |
| Description of Event:: |
See images of the recovery process of a World War II bomber that had been at the bottom of Lake Murray, South Carolina for more than 62 years until it was finally recovered in 2005. Photograhs, artifacts from the plane and a computer with multiple images of the entire recovery process will be on display. |
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August 28 - Free Shred Day sponsored by Carolina Records & Information Management, Congaree State Bank, and the West Metro Chamber of Commerce. Bring personal documents for shredding to Congaree State Bank's Cayce location at 1201 Knox Abbott Drive between the hours of 9am-2pm and 3pm-7pm. Bogarts Restaurant and Krispy Kreme will also be participating in the event with some great food and coupons.
September 6 - Creating Rain Gardens, Columbia Green's annual Educational Event. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Woodley's Garden Center on Two Notch Road. Speaker Tom Falvey will discuss rain garden basics, including construction, plant choices, benefits and maintenance. Plants suitable for rain gardens will be available for purchase. Admission to the event is free to all Columbia Green members and $10 for non-members.
WHO: MEALS ON WHEELS
WHAT: MEALS ON WHEELS recruiting volunteers for home delievered meal programs
WHEN: Now!
WHERE: **in Richland County, call 252-7734
**in Lexington County, call 356-5111
WHO: AMERICAN HIKING SOCIETY
WHAT: 2009 NATIONAL TRAILS FUND
WHEN: Open NOW for applications
WHERE: AmericanHiking.org or call (800) 972-8608
WHY: to help establish, protect and maintain foot trails in America
***The American Hiking Society 2009 National Trails Fund is now open for
applications. This year, American Hiking will provide more support than ever
to grassroots trail organizations around the country, giving local trail
groups the resources they need to secure trail access, obtain and support
volunteers and provide tools and materials to protect America's cherished
hiking trails.
WHO: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
WHAT: 2008 Light The Night® Walk
WHEN: September 25, 2008
WHERE: Columbia International University
WHY: to raise money for blood cancer research and patient services
*** Local businesses are invited to attend the Society’s corporate breakfast on Tuesday, June 3rd from 8:00-9:00 a.m. at the Capital City Club to learn how they can get involved. Those planning to attend should contact Phyllis Dunham at (803) 731-4060.
WHO: Palmetto Conservation Foundation (sponsors)
WHAT: "Reel Action" Festival of Film and Outdoors
WHEN: October 9th - 12th
WHERE: Columbia's Nickelodeon Theater
WHAT: An amateur do-it-yourself film contest featuring fun in the outdoors. Five winning films will be screened at Columbia's Nickelodeon Theater on Saturday, October 11, 2008. Entrants should submit films that are no longer than 10 minutes, are entertaining and set in the outdoors. The winning films will be chosen by a select group of judges and will be eligible to receive prizes up to $500.00.
If you want to drink, that's your business.
If you want to stop, that's our business
Alcoholic Anonymous
803-254-5301
Or visit us on the web @ www.area62.org or www.aa.or
Posted On: 8/22/2006
Put your abilities to work! SC Vocational Rehabilitation helps eligible people of all ages with disabilities find the right job. Get career counseling, work training, and job placement. For more information visit scvrd.net, contact your local Vocational Rehabilitation office.
Posted On: 8/22/2006
Want a high-tech career but afraid your disability will limit you? High School students can channel their abilities into career goals through the SC Vocational Rehabilitation's High School/High Tech program. Get college counseling and first-hand experience working in high-tech environments. For more information, talk to your guidance counselor or visit highschoolhightech.scvrd.net
Posted On: 7/25/2006
Looking for a low-maintenance relationship? Want someone to be overjoyed when you walk thru the door? Project Pet offers adoption services for cats & dogs seeking people to love. Visit projectpet.com and connect with someone truly special. Project Pet...saving lives, giving love!
Posted On: 6/27/2006
Volunteers are needed to answer the 24-hour crisis line, provide hospital accompaniment for victims of sexual assault and abuse. Training is provided. Call Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands (803) 252-8393 x104
Posted On: 6/27/2006
Volunteers are needed for the information desk at the main branch of the Richland County Library. Customer service experience is necessary. Applications at all libraries, or call Cathy Dolan, (803) 929-3436
Posted On: 6/27/2006
Big Brothers, Big Sisters is in need of mentors for children and youth. Please call (803) 691-5700 or visit www.bbbsgc.org
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