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The octogenarians at Presbyterian Community of Columbia will open their ears and take a trip down Memory Lane on the evening of May 26, when Bob Knox and his Blue Serenade Orchestra play a program of Big Band Swing Music. No doubt there will be plenty of toe- tapping and humming along as the retirees recall their evenings on the ballroom floor in the 1930s and 40s. More ... Bob Knox and his Blue Serenade Orchestra has been playing music of the 30s, 40s and 50s in the Columbia area since the band formed in 1999. Over the years they've played a variety of locations and events from the Fort Jackson Officers Club to a number of retirement communities. More ... After Eric Davis attended his first Republican Party precinct meeting in 1997, he discovered his desire to influence public policy and the people those rules affect. "I was just tired of taking it on the chin from the government," Davis said with a grin. More ... "To whom much is given, much shall be required." Thirty- nine- year- old Boyd Summers learned this lesson, found in the Gospel of Luke, from his politically active family during his youth. And it's a lesson he recalls daily in his service as Richland County Democratic Party Chairman and in the professional world. More ... The concept of being truly dedicated to a cause, a movement, or an organization seems to be fading in today's job- hopping, instant- gratification- seeking culture. However, this notion does not align with the manner Major Richard L. Jones has chosen to live his life. More ... |
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