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Mary Richardson Briggs of Summerton died last week, but something special lives on, not only for her extensive family but for the entire state of South Carolina. This 85-year-old lady was responsible for the tune which became the official State Waltz of South Carolina, "The Richardson Waltz. More ... I met Janna McMahan in a writing group in the early 90s. She was passionate and serious about the craft of writing. Now her dream of being an author has come true with Calling Home ,which, when I last talked to her, is in its third printing. More ... Rosemary Smith was born in a German colony in Africa called Southwest now known as Namibia. Smith's family moved to Karlsruhe, a city in their homeland of Germany, when she was two years old. She remembers when the German soldiers marched out to "take over the world" under Hitler's regime. More ... Sons Stephen Porter (l), an attorney with First Carolina Insurance, and Allen Porter, a pediatric dentist, celebrate early with their mother Betsy Porter, co- owner of First Carolina Insurance. Betsy Porter's birthday is July 6. More ... Want to know more about that oil painting you found at an estate sale or the antique silver tea service left to you by great- aunt Mildred? More ... Mary Bridget West Groome, 48, passed away June 28, 2008 in Tampa, Florida. Her bright personality, bravery, and positive attitude were visible during even the worst of times during her five- year battle against cancer. She was a dedicated wife and mother, putting family above all else. More ... More years ago than I care to remember, I was getting ready to go to my 20th high school reunion, and I started thinking about little league baseball. The summer before I entered junior high school, our little league team won the championship, and the team sponsors gave each player a small sterling silver baseball to wear around our necks. More ... |
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