Fall Lifelong Learning Begins! The fall semester of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Coastal Carolina University starts Wednesday, Sept. 12. The course catalog is available at the three outreach centers in Conway, Myrtle Beach and Litchfield, as well as at area libraries. More than 350 courses and workshops are offered for seasoned adults [...]
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FOWL Request for Art Donations The Friends of the Waccamaw Library (FOWL) will be holding a live and online art auction Saturday, June 23, at the home of Caroline and Rich Drummond in Prince George ~ River to raise matching funds for The Library Center – Waccamaw (TLC), a new facility to be constructed on [...]
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FOWL Request for Art Donations The Friends of the Waccamaw Library (FOWL) will be holding a live and online art auction Saturday, June 9, at the home of Caroline and Rich Drummond in Prince George River to raise matching funds for The Library Center – Waccamaw (TLC), a new facility to be constructed on Willbrook [...]
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Friday Night at the Movies, the annual classic film festival of movies from the 1930s and 1940s, began last week with Alfred Hitchcock’s suspense masterpiece Vertigo. The movies, which are free and open to the public, are shown at 7 p. m at the Waccamaw Library. The festival is presenting six movies from Hollywood’s so-called [...]
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Jewelry & More – So Much More! The Friends of Waccamaw Library’s 21st Annual Luncheon & Auction was the event of the season ~ at least for the lucky 190 participants on Thursday, Oct. 13. Co-chairs Kathy Gramet, Bonnie Chandler and Diane Stern were high-fiving after the event which netted $8,600 toward the support of [...]
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By Elaine Flannery Bobby Richardson, a native South Carolinian, will be the featured guest for the First Thursday Sept. program at the Waccamaw Library. Richardson joined the New York Yankees at the age of 19. Over the next twelve years, Bobby played in more than 1400 games while the Yankees were winning American League pennants [...]
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By Kim Fox The Library Center – Waccamaw (TLC) has achieved $100,000 in donations. This milestone represents an important signpost in their quest for the additional $1 million goal needed for a new 21,000 square foot library. Fundraising to date was bolstered by a local individual who made an anonymous donation of $25,000. There was [...]
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