The Columbia Garden Club presents Spring Tour of Homes and Gardens
The Columbia Garden Club Spring Tour of Homes and Gardens will be April 22, 2006, 10 am-3 pm. Box lunches are available for $8 at the Kings Grant Clubhouse.
     Contact (803) 787-1189 for ticket information. Mail checks to 2710 Canterbury Rd., Columbia, SC 29204 www.columbiagardenclub.com
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"To remember means to know.
To know means to teach each other. To teach each other means to never forget." - Columbia Holocaust Memorial
Contributed by the Jewish Community Center
     This year's Yom Hashoah commemoration, remembrance of the six million Jews and many others who were murdered during WWII, will be held April 25, 2006.
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Palette to Palate returns
Contributed by The Cultural Council of Richland and Lexington Counties
     Due to last year's great turn out, The Cultural Council of Richland and Lexington Counties is pleased to announce Forest Acres' second Palette To Palate event. Touted as a "restaurant and artist crawl," Palette To Palate partners restaurants with talented artists of all types from the surrounding ar
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Beth Shalom Synagogue
By Benjamin Davis
     Beth Shalom Synagogue, or House of Peace, is located on North Trenholm Road. This Synagogue is home to over 350 jewish families.
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Sparkleberry Country Fair returns
Contributed by Sparkleberry Country Fair Public Relations
     Spring means it is Sparkleberry Country Fair time again. This year the 11th annual Sparkleberry Country fair will be held on Saturday, April 29, from 9:30 am to 5 pm, at the Clemson Sandhill Research and Development Center at the corners of Clemson and Two Notch Roads Entrance is from Clemson Road.
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Admirers salute General Wade Hampton
Contributed by Robert Slimp
     The Wade Hampton Memorial Service was held at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral on Saturday, April 8, and was attended by 61 people, even though it rained for three hours before the service began at 3 o'clock. Many members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and t
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SC Bar awarded for giving much needed legal assistance
Contributed by the SC Bar
     The South Carolina Bar has been named to the 2006 Associations Advance America Honor Roll, a national awards competition sponsored by the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) in Washington, DC.
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Philharmonic's spring gala is May 11
Contributed by the SC Philharmonic
     "Rhapsody in Bloom: Garden Gala" - the South Carolina Philharmonic's annual spring gala - is Thursday, May 11 from 7 pm to 10 pm. This year, guests are invited to experience the charm and beauty of Four O' Three North Lake Drive in Lexington, just 20 minutes from downtown Columbia. The turn-of-the-c
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Correction
     Last week in the Junior Cotillion article, the names of Raiford Collins and Beattie Daniel, senior assistants were incorrectly printed as Collins Collins and Daniel Daniel.
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