Miss Schmale and Mr. Foster plan February 2009 wedding
      Ms. I. Sandra Schmale announces the engagement of her daughter Krisdee Ann Schmale to C. Cantzon Foster II. The bride- elect is the daughter of Ms. I.Sandra Schmale of Irmo and Mr. Jeffrey R. Schmale of Tulsa, Oklahoma. She received a BS degree from the University of South Carolina.
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Attorney helps to change stigma
By Anita Baker
      Thirty years ago, Edward W. Mullins Jr. of Nelson Mullins, Riley and Scarborough, began his volunteer service in the mental health field by serving on the Board of the Columbia Area Mental Health Center, a clinic run by the South Carolina Department of Mental Health.
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Columbia Children's Theatre needs designer/builders
Contributed by Columbia Children's Theatre
      Columbia Children's Theatre, the Midlands' premier professional theatre for families and young audiences seeks designerbuilders for the 08- 09 season. The season includes: Miss Nelson is Missing The , Snow Queen , Bunni,cu land Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible No Good Very Bad Day .
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Victim of abuse gives comfort
Contributed by Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community
      Amy Mauseth was an abused child growing up in California. She was young and her voice was so small, that she was not heard. After enduring years of abuse, she was finally placed in a foster home and found some relief. However, the home was only temporary and soon she found herself going through a series of returns to her parents or to another foster home.
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Heathwood student makes cover of The New York Times
      Harry Katzman, a rising senior at Heathwood Hall Episcopal School auditions at Stagedoor Manor, a theater camp in Loch Sheldrake, N.Y. The photo above was on the front page of Sunday Style in The New York Times July 27, 2008.
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