Updated 2/4/10

2/4/10
Clarendon 3 gets new district office
By Cathy Gilbert

Thanks to more than 10 years of fiscal prudence, the Board of Trustees was able to build a new district office without incurring any additional debt, a feat few districts are able to achieve.

On Sunday, Jan. 31, former superintendents, current district employees and nearly 75 well-wishers braved a blustery day to dedicate and celebrate the new facility.

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2/4/10
CMH gains new Palmetto Primary Care provider
By Cathy Gilbert

Just because politicians are wrangling over healthcare reform, it doesn’t mean that the need for physicians or an on-going heathcare crisis has gone away. In fact, the need for physicians in rural areas like Clarendon County and most of South Carolina is greater than ever.

A 2002 report by the American Academy of Family Physicians described the situation for healthcare in rural areas:

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2/4/10
American Legion ball holds annual Bowl bash
By Cathy Gilbert

One. Two. Three strikes … you’re out … but not if you join the American Legion Post 68 Manning-Santee Ball Club for their sixth Annual Super Bowl Bash fundraiser.

It’s an all you can eat, watch ‘til you drop Super Bowl party, all for a very good cause.
Doors open at 4 p.m. and kickoff is at 6 p.m. at the Cypress Center in Manning.

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