Archive for June 23rd, 2011

Commercial shrimp trawling season starts

Commercial shrimp trawling season starts

0 / June 23, 2011 9:25 pm

The commercial shrimp trawling season opened in South Carolina state waters within the General Trawl Zone at 8 a.m. Wednesday, June 22. The commercial trawling season opened in federal waters on June 7. The shrimp season normally opens in late [...]

Sites selected for 2012 calendar photo contest

Sites selected for 2012 calendar photo contest

0 / June 23, 2011 9:23 pm

Beaufort County’s public boat landings and six selected undeveloped parcels of land will serve as locations for the annual Beaufort County Calendar photo contest.

Short Story America, bringing back a classic form of literature

Short Story America, bringing back a classic form of literature

2 / June 23, 2011 9:21 pm

By Wendy Nilsen Pollitzer   T.D. Johnston, better known in Beaufort as Tim Johnston, has brought a unique concept to the heart of the Lowcountry, yet one that is classic and is spreading far beyond the spartina grass and rising [...]

The Lunch Bunch dines at the always delightful SuZara’s Kitchen

The Lunch Bunch dines at the always delightful SuZara’s Kitchen

0 / June 23, 2011 9:11 pm

Spotted by the Lunch Bunch: Edna Crews, Marjorie Gray, Jackie Adams, Woody Rutter and Dick Stewart     The Lunch Bunch dined at SuZara’s Kitchen, located at 1211 Newcastle Street behind Talbot’s. The experience was nostalgic for me. Susan Zara, [...]

Lowcountry Student Receives Scholarship

Lowcountry Student Receives Scholarship

0 / June 23, 2011 8:57 pm

Ashiki Lewis of Bluffton is presented a scholarship by the Beaufort Branch of American Association of University Women members, Peggy Hubright and Carol Lucas. Ms. Lewis attends USCB and is majoring in Early Childhood Education. AAUW awards scholarships to mature [...]

SC art educators are spotted taking pictures

SC art educators are spotted taking pictures

0 / June 23, 2011 8:55 pm

The University of South Carolina Beaufort is hosting a graduate level digital photography workshop for state art educators. They have been enthusiastically snapping pictures of downtown Beaufort, capturing its charm and beauty digitally.

Local captain holds state grouper record

Local captain holds state grouper record

0 / June 23, 2011 8:41 pm

Captain Ross Holmquist now holds the South Carolina state record for the scamp grouper. His fish weighed in at 26 pounds, 15 ounces. The grouper was caught in 130 ft. of water on live bait on the boat No Worries. [...]

BC United takes first place in summer sizzler

BC United takes first place in summer sizzler

0 / June 23, 2011 8:39 pm

BC United (U9) recently competed in the Georgia 3v3 Summer Sizzler in Savannah and took 1st place. The team now qualifies for the 3v3 National Challenge Championship in Florida.  The B.C. United (U9)
Coach is Yoshihisa Tanaka. Team
members include (from left) [...]

Pals Wisconsin badgers place First

Pals Wisconsin badgers place First

0 / June 23, 2011 8:36 pm

  The Wisconsin Badgers placed first in the PALS  8-10 girls softball league, coached by Eric Ackerman and Chuck Crosby. Pictured from left are: (Front row) Jenna Shipley, Kathryn Woodward, Chyla Simmons, Chasmere Washington and Jillyan Woodward. (Back row) Victoria [...]

Gamecock Club tourney

0 / June 23, 2011 4:28 pm

The Third Annual Beaufort Gamecock Club Golf Classic was held Saturday, June 11, at The Sanctuary Golf Club at Cat Island. Congratulations to First Place Gross winners, Brent Cooper,Christian Sherbert, Dennis Robinson and Doug Horne (pictured here