MIDLANDS GAMES

TODAY A. C. Flora at Fairfield Central Batesburg-Leesville at Newberry Dreher at Airport Lee Central at Eau Claire Orangeburg Wilkinson at Aiken Batesburg-Leesville at Newberry C. A. Johnson at Williston-Elko Dutch Fork at Lexington Gilbert at Mid Carolina Keenan at Columbia Liberty at Emerald Lugoff-Elgin at Lower Richland Richland Northeast at North Augusta Silver Bluff at Pelion South Aiken at Brookland Cayce Swansea at Midland Valley … Continue reading MIDLANDS GAMES

QUICK HITS

BASEBALL Twins, Hudson agree to 1-year deal The Minnesota Twins and second baseman Orlando Hudson have agreed on a one-year contract. The 32-year-old Darlington native is a veteran at the top of the order with a .282 career average and four Gold Glove awards. He played in his second All-Star Game last season, his only year with the Los Angeles Dodgers after four with Toronto … Continue reading QUICK HITS

Turner – Swink

Dr. and Mrs. James Frederick Turner of Columbia announce the engagement of their daughter, Meghan Elizabeth Turner, to Henry McCall Swink, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry McCall Swink of Effingham. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Winfield Cundiff of Sunset Beach, NC and Mrs. LaVonne Anson Turner and the late Mr. James Frederick Turner of Marietta, GA. The groom-elect … Continue reading Turner – Swink

Jim Litzinger of Columbia Children’s Theatre

Star Profile Jim Litzinger Columbia Children’s Theatre is celebrating its 35th season, at least in dog years, according to the staff. With people, they explain, that’s just five years as of this May. Between now and then, Columbia Children’s Theatre has scheduled three plays: Charlotte’s Web (February 5, 6, and 7), Cinderella (February 12-14 and 19-21), and Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business … Continue reading Jim Litzinger of Columbia Children’s Theatre

UPDATE 2: Wet weather causing slide in High School Rugby schedule

UPDATE: Gilbert Vs Sumter will be the only game Friday, SCHSR has said. Kick-off for — what SC Rugby Examiner is calling the first ever Chocolate Pudding Bowl — is still set for 6p.m. UPDATE: As of 3:30 there were still further changes to the South Carolina High School Rugby schedule for the weekend. As of writing all the Saturday and Sunday games are still … Continue reading UPDATE 2: Wet weather causing slide in High School Rugby schedule

PEOPLE & ORGANIZATIONS

M I L E S T O N E S COMMUNITY PALMETTO HEALTH BOARD OF DIRECTORS has announced officers and new members for 2010: Jerome Odom, chairman; William Cogdill Jr., vice chairman; Sara Fisher, treasurer; and Traci Young Cooper, secretary. New members include Candy Waites and Rosalyn Frierson. THE S.C. CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY held a graduation ceremony for Basic Jail Class 287 on Jan. 22. … Continue reading PEOPLE & ORGANIZATIONS

Worship Directory

AME Church TRANSFIGURATION PETERSEN NORTH TRENHOLM • • • LUTHERAN CHURCH PRESBYTERIAN BAPTIST ADAMS NORTHEAST AME 1301 12th Street, Cayce 8131 Brookfield Rd. 409 Longtown Road, Columbia, SC 29229 Sunday School: 9:00 a.m. S.S. 9:45 a.m.; 6515 North Trenholm Road Sun. School 9 a.m.; Worship 10 a.m. Worship Service: 10:00 a.m. Worship 11 a.m.788-4809 Worship 8:40 a.m. and 11:05 a.m. Rev. Adam L. China, Pastor … Continue reading Worship Directory

Lee Japheth McLeod

Obituary of Lee J. McLeod CAMDEN-Funeral service for Lee Japheth McLeod, 29, will be held Monday at 4:00 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff. Rev. Charles Ahtonen will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday 6-8 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 3608 Landmark Drive. Columbia, S.C. 29204. Lee died Thursday, February 4, 2010. Born in Columbia, … Continue reading Lee Japheth McLeod