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Jason Aldean Concert

February 25, 2011

Mr. Flossip and I had a GREAT time at the Jason Aldean concert last night. You may remember that I went in 2009 as well. (Wow, has it been that long?) I had fun the last time I went, but I think it was even better last night. For one thing, I really liked the [...]

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Florence After Five

May 2, 2009

One of the greatest things about writing this site is I am getting out and enjoying Florence more. This weekend I attended two “first ever” events in the Pee Dee. Friday Night was the first ever Florence after Five, and Saturday was the first ever Blackcreek Kayak Festival. I deem both events huge successes. Fortunately, [...]

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Taste of Home Cooking

May 2, 2009

I received an email from a lovely reader, Janet, who told me about The Taste of Home Cooking Show. (She is even lovelier because she praised this site, and I am a sucker for praise.) The Taste of Home Cooking School is hosted by the Morning News, WBTW and scnow.com. It takes place next Tuesday, [...]

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Pee Dee Speech and Hearing Gala

March 6, 2009

Title: Pee Dee Speech and Hearing GalaLocation: McLeod Medical Plaza Link out: Click hereDescription: Pee Dee Speech and Hearing BENEFIT-GALA March 20, 2009 7pm til 10pm McLeod Medical Plaza 800 E. Cheves St. Florence, 29501. 7:00 pm-10:00 pm. Live & Silent Auctions Gourmet Heavy Hors d\’oeuvres. Fine Wines to sample & Purchase. Tickets are a [...]

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Do you remember…

March 3, 2009

I have spent way too much time tonight in the Facebook group “Our Roots are in the Pee Dee.”  I absolutely LOVE this group, the pictures, the commentary.  I don’t remember all that this group remembers, what about you?  See how many you and I have in common.  Here are some of my memories, do [...]

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Constantly Amazed

March 2, 2009

I have lived in Florence almost all of my life.  I keep learning about things in Florence and the surrounding counties that just amaze me.  For example, look what is happening on March 10: Tuesday, March 10th:  Turkey Management Seminar on Witherspoon Island.  Join us for the third session of our Sportsmen’s Series on Tuesday, [...]

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Via Email:

February 24, 2009

Florence, South Carolina native Harry Carson  will visit the Florence Museum of Art, Science and History on Thursday, February 26, 2009 from 3:00 – 5:00 PM to sign autographs and take photos. Carson, for the past six months, has loaned objects to the Florence Museum which are exhibited in the Pee Dee History Hall.  Carson [...]

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FMU Homecoming 2009

February 9, 2009

Wednesday February 11, 8:00 pm: Comedian Roy Wood and Street Drum corp. University Center, Free Admission. Thursday February 12, 2009: School of Education Wine and Cheese Reception. The Cottage, 4:30 p.m. (Think they would notice if I crashed the reception?) Friday, February 13, 2009: School of Business Leadership Breakfast. Ervin Dining Hall 8:30 a.m. (My [...]

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