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SC’s largest student talent competition to feature Hootie & The Blowfish

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Friday, February 24th, 2012, 11:34am

SC’s largest student talent competition to feature Hootie & The Blowfish

The BB&T “This School’s Got Talent” competition is back! South Carolina’s most exciting, fan-voted, state-wide student talent contest is returning for its second year.

Celebrity judges from GRAMMY Award-winning super-group Hootie & The Blowfish (HBF) will help select the top entries. HBF bass guitarist Dean Felber and lead guitarist Mark Bryan will join their former tour manager and current annual golf tournament director Paul Graham,to narrow down the pool of talent to twelve finalists. The final videos will then be posted online and open to your votes!

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March is Red Cross Month

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Friday, February 24th, 2012, 9:56am

On March 1, your local Red Cross will team up with Pizza Hut and Pepsi to launch the 2012 Heroes Campaign and National March is Red Cross Month at the “Heroes Kick-Off” event at the Pizza Hut located at 9702 Two Notch Road in Columbia from 5:00 p.m.

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3rd Annual Chili Cook-Off

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012, 5:57pm

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Hamptons to host wine event

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012, 1:46pm

On March 21, the Hamptons restaurant will host a wine event at 7 p.m.

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SC Is Home To Only Presidential Historic Site

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012, 9:57am

SC Is Home To Only Presidential Historic Site

Located at 1705 Hampton Street in downtown Columbia, the Woodrow Wilson Family Home is South Carolina’s only presidential historic site. A young Woodrow Wilson, nicknamed “Tommy” as a child, lived at the home when he was just 14 years old. His father, Dr. Joseph Wilson was a professor at Columbia Theological Seminary for four years (1870 – 1874).

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Celebrate Food Check-Out Week the local way

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012, 9:05am

Celebrate Food Check-Out Week the local way

Food Check-Out Week is February 19-25. A great way to celebrate the week that most Americans will have earned enough disposable income to pay for their food for the entire year is to shop local and buy Certified South Carolina.

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Sumter County Gallery of Art presents Shimmer:The Contemporary Tapestries of Jon Eric Riis

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012, 2:28pm

Sumter County Gallery of Art presents Shimmer:The Contemporary Tapestries of Jon Eric Riis

From February 16th through April 20th, 2012(opening reception from 5:30-7:30 pm) the Sumter County Gallery of Art is proud to present the contemporary tapestry works of Jon Eric Riis.

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