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EVENTSRed bank bap-tist chuRch: will have a Christmas program on De-cember 18th at 6 pm. The church is located at 120 Community Drive Lexington, SC 29073. All are welcome.
nights of WondeR: Holiday Lights on the River. Eight fun filled eve-nings of fami-ly activities. Holiday Lights Ad-mission $10 per car; $20 per 15-passenger van; $35 per pus. 6-10 pm through December 31. Nights of Wonder Dec. 16-23. For information visit www.icrc.net or call 803-772-3903.
Lexington MedicaL centeR senioR centeR events: Bates-burg-Leesville: Center Christmas Celebra-tion Dec. 16 10 am - 1 pm, New Year’s Celebration Dec. 30 10 am - 12 noon Lex-ington: Santa’s Visit Dec. 13, Christmas Luncheon Dec. 15, Christmas Carols with Norma Zwart Dec. 20 10:30 am Pelion: Christmas Party
seRvices at st. david Lu-theRan: Mid-week Vespers services, Dec .14 and 21 at 7 p.m.: Christmas pro-gram Dec.18 at 7 p.m.; noon service Dec. 24 with candlelight Holy Communion 7 pm. 132 St. David Church Road, West Co-lumbia. (803) 356-3035.
the WebeLos in cub scout pack 870: of Chapin are collecting old athletic shoes to recycle for their conser-vation project. The shoes will be shred-ded and used to make playgrounds, ten-nis courts, basketball courts and tracks. There is a drop off box at St Francis of As-sisi Episcopal Church on Old Lexington Hwy in Chapin. The box is located out-side the scout hut on the church grounds. We will be collecting shoes until Dec 31th, 2011. With your help, we can save the world one smelly shoe at a time.
bni RefeRRaL ResouRce gRoup chapteR: Location: Holi-day Inn Express, Sunset Blvd. Lexington Day/Time: Thursdays, 12-1:30pm Con-tact: Lisa Still, 803.760.9665 BNI Our Net Works Chapter Location: Café Chartier, Old Mill Lexington Day/Time: Wednes-days, 7:30-9am Contact: Michael Esch-bach, 803.260.6178.
Lhs spiRit WeaR saLe: Lexington Wildcat Athletic Booster Club will have a Christmas Spirit Wear Sale Saturday, Dec. 3, 10, and 17, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Lexington High stadium Spirit Room. All LHS logoed Spirit Wear available for Christmas gifts. Special Feature – Long and Short sleeve Commerative T- shirts, recognizing the 2011 football team’s undefeated and un-tied, Region 5 Championship season (Lex-ington High Schools’ 1st regular season un-defeated football team since the 1950s.)
MeMoRies of Lexington’s oLd MiLL gaLa: Saturday, January 28, 2012 from 7 - 11 pm at the Lexington Municipal Complex at 111 Maiden Lane, Lexington. Tickets are $40 for more infor-mation call JR Fennell at (803)359-8369.
West MetRo chaMbeR bReakfast Meeting: Ray Tan-ner will speak at this event on January 24, 2012 from 7:30 to 9 am at the Lexing-ton Medical Park in West Columbia. For more information contact Gregg Pinner at 803-794-6504.
announcing Lexington ca-nasta: 1st & 3rd Mondays at Ryan’s of Lexington. $11. covers canasta, buffet, beverages & tip. Ladies and Gents wel-come. Sponsor-Barbara 957-9742.
the chapin, aMicks feRRy and cRossRoads fiRe sta-tions: will be escorting Santa, Mrs. Claus and one of Santa’s elves around the Chapin area again this Holiday Season. Please note that for all weeknights, the Santa Ride will start at 6:30 pm and will be finished by 9:00 pm.
the chanceL choiR at pond bRanch united Methodist chuRch: will present the Christmas Cantata “Lead me Back to Bethlehem” on December 18 at 9:30 am. Everyone is in-
vited to worship with us and enjoy the beautiful music. At 5 pm we will have a covered dish dinner followed by the Chil-dren’s Christmas Program at 6 pm. Pond Branch UMC is located 1/2 mile off I-20, Exit 44, at 1913 Pond Branch Road, Gil-bert.
MEETINGSpatRiots Meeting: The Lexington
9/12 Chapter meets every Thursday at 7 p.m. at Maurice’s BBQ, located across from McDonald’s at the intersection of I-20 and South Lake Drive. www.the912p-rojectsc.org. For info call 359-3822.
veteRans assistance: Get help with health care, pension, disability, benefits review, from Veterans Advocate in Lexington County. 1st Thursday every month, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., at One Stop/SC Works, 201 Duffie Dr., Lexington, No ap-pointment needed. Also assist veterans who are homeless, need caretakers, legal help and other VA programs.
veteRans suppoRt: the Lex-ington County Veteran’s Affair Of-fice will be at: Batesburg-Leesville Police Department on the first Tuesday of the month from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and the Chapin Town Hall on the second Tuesday of the month from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. There is also an Advisory Meeting on the first Monday of every quarter in the VA Office at 7pm. Discussion topics include: VA information on events, programs and benefits with Veterans Service Group leaders. The meetings are in January, April, July and October. For more informaion call 785-8400.
coMMunity options: On Feb-ruary 11, 2012 will hold its Cupid’s Chase 5K Run in downtown Columbia. The race begins at 10 am at Finlay Park with regis-tration beginning at 8 am. The fee is $35. and includes a t-shirt. To register or for more information. Log on to [email protected]. Or contact Dorothy Goodwin at 803-750-8998
MuSEuMScoLuMbia MuseuM of aRt:
Corner Main and Hampton, Colum-bia. Tu. - Fri. 11a.m. - 5p.m. Satur-day 10a.m.-5p.m., Sun. 12p.m.-5p.m. Closed Mondays. Adults $10, Students $5. Every Sun-day is free. Info 799-2810.
edventuRe chiLdRen’s Mu-seuM: 211 Gervais St., Columbia. Open Tues. - Sat. 9a.m.-5p.m. and Sun-day noon-5p.m. Adults $9.50 per per-son (discounts for military and seniors). The second Tuesday of each month is Family Night, 5-8pm with $1 per person admission. (803) 779-3100 or visit www.edventure.org.
histoRic coLuMbia touRs: See Columbia’s historic house mu-seums every third Sunday. Tours on the hour 1-4pm. Cost $1. Visitors can select a guided tour of the house of their choice, including the Robert Mills
House, the Hampton-Preston
Mansion, or the Mann-Simons Cot-tage. Tickets at Robert Mills House Museum Shop, 1616 Blanding St. 803-252-1770.
Lexington county Muse-uM: Collection of antebellum buildings and artifacts. Tues.-Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday 1-4p.m. Closed Mondays and holidays. 231 Fox Street at U.S. 378 (Co-lumbia Ave.) Adults $5, children $2. Info: 359-8369.
sc aRchives & histoRy centeR: Open Mon-Fri, 8:45am-4:45pm, at 8301 Parklane Road, Columbia.
s.c. state MuseuM: 301 Ger-vais St., 898-4921. Adults $7, se-niors $6, children 3-12 $5, under 3 free, Military discount $1.
MuSICtokyo Joe’s tRibute to siR eLton John: will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the Koger Center for the Arts. http://www.capitoltickets.com/ and use the
password “rocketman” to get in on the pre-sale for choice tickets. Tickets will go on sale to the public December 1 ($26; military/students - $21). This is a benefit concert for the Nancy K. Perry Childrens’ Shelter.
Lake MuRRay syMphony oR-chestRa (LMso): is seeking ex-perienced bassoon, french horn, and players in all string sections. The or-chestra, now in its 7th season, is com-prised of volunteer musicians and is dedicated to performing classical, light classical, and pops music, exposing the audience to a variety of quality live music. For rehearsal and audition infor-mation call 803-400-3540 or see www.LMSO.org.
rEuNIoNSLexington high schooL cLass of 1967: 45th Class reunion, Saturday April 21, 2012: American Legion Hut Post 7, Lexington SC. Social Hour: 5:30-6:30. 6:30 Dinner which will be ca-tered. Contact Ronald Redd 803-359-6363 [email protected] or Rita Wessinger Rodgers: 803-359-3835 [email protected].
VoluNTEEradopt-a-highWay/adopt-a-WateRWay: Keep the Mid-lands Beautiful seeks volunteer groups to conduct litter pickups 3-4 times a year on local roads and waterways. Please call 733-1139 or visit www.keepthemidlands-beautiful.org.
haRvest hope food bank voLunteeRs: 12th Street pan-try in Cayce and at Shop Road lo-cation. Duties include interviewing clients, stocking inventory, packing groceries, bagging produce, etc. Shifts available are 8:30am-12:30pm, 12:30-4pm or all day 8:30am-4pm. Info: 803-254-4432 ext. 115.
hospice caRe of south caRoLina seeks voLun-teeRs: Become a volunteer and make a difference in the life of hos-pice patient and family. We are in need of volunteers to visit with pa-tients in the Batesburg-Leesville ar-ea. Info: Director of Volunteers, at 803-403-3169 or [email protected].
Lics voLunteeRs: Lexington In-terfaith Community Services needs volunteers to help in donation center, food pantry, thrift shop and social services. Contact Julie Smith at 803-957-6656 ext 225.
MeaLs on WheeLs: If you have a couple of hours on a weekday, or would like to deliver meals to the homebound on a continuous basis. Info: 356-5111.
RoLLing ReadeRs: a nonprofit children’s literacy organization seeks volunteers to read aloud or tutor reading to children. For an hour a week, you can make a difference in a child’s life. Please call 733-READ or email roll-in-
[email protected]. More info at www.midnet.sc.edu/roll-ingreaders.
voLunteeRs needed: Guard-ian ad Litem is seeing volunteers. Be the voice of an abused, aban-doned or neglected child. Next training session starts Jan. 24. Info: Karen Joiner 957-6484
voLunteeRs needed: Ascen-sion Hospice, located on Woodrow St., Irmo, is in need of volunteers to assist with patient visits. Accepting help during any hours individuals are able to give. Info: Brenda Sand-ers 803-796-9296.
voLunteeRs needed: Harvest Hope Food Bank is seeing volun-teers. Help feed families in need this Holiday season. Info: 803-254-4432
ZooRiveRbanks Zoo & gaR-dens: Off I-126 at Greystone Blvd., Columbia, or off U.S. 378 at Botanical Parkway in West Colum-bia. Hours: 9:00a.m.- 4:00p.m. dai-ly. $11.75 for adults, $9.25 for chil-dren 3–12. Children 2 and under are free. 779- 8717 or visit www.riverbanks.org
Lights befoRe chRistMas: Nov. 19-Dec.23, visit Riverbanks Zoo and Garden to see one millions lights and ani-mated images, and Santa’s Village from 6 to 9 p.m. Adults $8, children 3-12 $6. Un-der 3 admitted free. Purchase tickets on-line in advance at www.riverbanks.org. Parking for event is on the Zoo side only.
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adoptalands Beautiful seeks volunteer groups to conduct litter pickups 3-4 times a year on local roads and waterways. Please call 733-1139 or visit www.keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org.
havtry in Cayce and at Shop Road location. Duties include interviewing clients, stocking inventory, packing groceries, bagging produce, etc. Shifts available are 8:30am-12:30pm, 12:30-4pm or all day 8:30am-4pm. Info: 803-254-4432 ext. 115.
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