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      -BABYSITTING Palmetto Health Baptist will offer Safe Sitters babysitting classes July 8- 9, 9 am- 3:30 pm, at Palmetto Health Baptist Auditorium, 1501 Sumter Street. 296-2273 -CAMPS Hoop- ology basketball camps will be held at Eau Claire High School gym, girls camp June 22- 25, boys camp July 6- 9. www.hoop-ology.com or 546-0354.
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State Museum Summer Road Show
     Items from antique silver to books, dolls, art, furniture, jewelry, and more will be appraised at the South Carolina State Museum Saturday, July 11, 9:30 am- 4 pm, as part of the museum's new summer edition of its Museum Road Show. Experts will give verbal appraisals for up to four items for a modest fee. For more information, call 898-4952 or email publicprograms@scmuseum.org. To pre- register, call 898-4999. Information also can be found on the museum's website, southcarolinastatemuseum.org.
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Palmetto Center for the Arts hosts 2009 Tri- District Arts Consortium
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      The Palmetto Center for the Arts at Richland Northeast High School will host the 2009 Tri- District Arts Consortium July 7- 25. The consortium, previously housed at Columbia College, will begin its 24th summer session at its new home on the newly expanded campus of Richland Northeast High School.
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USC's "Time Team America" airs July 15
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      The University of South Carolina's Topper archaeological dig site - home to some of the most significant research on earliest man in America - will be the subject of an hour- long episode of "Time Team America," a new PBS television series airing at 8 pm, Wednesday, July 15.
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