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Meetings

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS NEWCOMERS’ CLUB OF GREATER COLUMBIA: 11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 22, at Spring Valley Country Club, 300 Spring Valley Road. Guest speaker will be Karen Hood of Karen’s Garden Creations. (803) 750-6695

RETIRED ENLISTED ASSOCIATION, CHAPTER 38: 5:30 p.m. Friday in the third floor staff room at Moncrief Hospital, Fort Jackson. All retired military, guard and reserves are encouraged to attend. (803) 740-2319; jrodgers11@sc.rr.com

JOHN BACHMAN GROUP OF THE SIERRA CLUB: 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Columbia, Heyward and Woodrow streets. This month’s guest speaker will be Eliott Powell, interim chair of the Gills Creek Watershed Association. Supper will be served at 6 p.m. for a small donation. www.southcarolina.sierraclub.org/bachman/

U.S. SUBMARINE VETERANS INC.: 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Crab Shack, 711 E. Main St. (Old Mill), Lexington. (803) 786-5757

FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION BRANCH, UNIT 202: 1 p.m. the third Tuesday at the Naval Reserve Center, 2620 Lee Road, Fort Jackson. New members welcome. The Ladies Auxiliary meets at the same time. (803) 482-4456

GEN. WADE HAMPTON CAMP — SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS: 6 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at Seawell’s, 1125 Rosewood Drive. (803) 781-1836

AMERICAN LEGION BLYTHEWOOD POST 191: 6:30 tonight at the Blythewood Community Center, 311 Blythewood Road. The group meets the third Thursday monthly, all veterans welcome. Call (803) 600-7079 or e-mail blythewood191@yahoo.com.

VFW POST 641: Mardi Gras night, 6 p.m. Saturday at 534 S. Beltline Blvd. Food, prizes and music by Phil Urban. (803) 791-2423

SECURE CHRISTIAN SINGLES ROUND-UP: 6:30 p.m. Fridays at 105 Lexington Ave., West Columbia (the red brick building behind Colonial Christian Academy). Meeting followed by a potluck meal at 7 p.m.; food, fun and fellowship for ages 21 and older (all denominations). (803) 413-1928

MOMS CLUB OF COLUMBIA NE: 10 a.m. Friday at Seacoast Church, 1955 LeGrand Road. Service-oriented group for stay-at-home moms. Meetings are open to mothers and children. Call (803) 419-1054 or go to www.columbiamoms.org

MOMS CLUB OF COLUMBIA: 10 a.m. today at Heathwood Park, 800 Abelia Road. Newcomers and children welcome. www.columbiamoms.org

SUPPORT GROUPS

SARCOIDOSIS OF THE MIDLANDS: 6 p.m. Thursday, May 22, in the first floor auditorium at Palmetto Health Baptist Breast Cancer Center, 1501 Sumter St. (803) 779-2732

COLUMBIA PARKINSON’S SUPPORT GROUP: 3-4 p.m. Sunday at Lexington Medical Park Auditorium (next to Lexington Medical Center), Sunset Boulevard, West Columbia. Dottie Gantt, (803) 604-0061 or e-mail lakeside@att.net.

HOBBIES/RECREATION

AGE 18 AND YOUNGER

KIDS’ GET FIT TRIATHLON: 2 p.m. Sunday at the Columbia Jewish Community Center, 306 Flora Drive. Open to ages 6-15, registration before Saturday is $35. All participants will receive a T-shirt and a medal. Sponsored by Hadassah, The Junior League of Columbia and Outspokin’ Bicycles, the event also will feature a health fair. Information and registration at (803) 513-2325, (803) 799-7900

MUD MANIA: 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday at Seven Oaks Park, 200 Leisure Lane. Obstacle course and mud pit for ages 7-13; mini obstacle course (ages 6 and younger and children with disabilities, ages 13 and younger); and a sand castle area. Free; T-shirts and concessions will be available for purchase. A parent or guardian must sign a waiver for participants; go to www.icrc.net

FOR ADULTS

WOMEN’S FITNESS BOOT CAMP: 5:15-6:15 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, May 27-June 20, at Seven Oaks Park, 200 Leisure Lane, Columbia. Cardiovascular, resistance, endurance and core strength training for women at all fitness levels. $220; resident fee, $180; $40 discount for repeat SOP participants. (803) 772-3366, www.icrc.net

CONTRA DANCE: 7:30-10:30 p.m. Saturday at the Arsenal Hill Park Building, Lincoln and Laurel streets. Music by Cabin Fever; caller, Dean Snipes. New dancers workshop at 7 p.m. No partner necessary; bring clean, soft-soled, nonmarking shoes. $8, member discount available. Sponsored by Columbia Traditional Music and Dance. (803) 796-8935 or www.contracola.org

FOR ALL AGES

NUTRITION AND WALKING CAMP: 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 10-July 3, at Seven Oaks Park, 200 Leisure Lane. Strength training, group cardio walks, health walks and a 28-day nutrition fitness and meal plan. Participants ages 13 and older are encouraged to walk 2-3 days a week outside the program. $38; resident fee, $25; plus $14 for nutrition workbook. (803) 772-3366 or go to www.icrc.net

SALUDA SPLASH: Interactive zero-depth water playground, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. through Sept. 2 at Saluda Shoals Park, 5605 Bush River Road. $3 wristband plus daily parking fee. (803) 772-1228

TENNIS CLINICS: Fundamentals sessions for adults and youth ages 5 and older, 6-8 p.m. Thursdays at North Springs Park, 1320 Clemson Road. Players will need to bring a tennis racquet, water bottle and sunscreen. $40. (803) 736-6070

ADVENTURE CAROLINA:. Congaree River paddles, 2-5:30 p.m. Saturdays. After-work canoe and kayak trips, 6 p.m. Thursdays through May 22. Saluda River Spider Lily kayak trips, 2-5:30 p.m. Sundays through May 22. Adventure Carolina is at 1107 State St., Cayce. (803) 796-4505

CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

AGES 18 AND YOUNGER

TEEN REACH: Parents Just Don’t Understand, noon Saturday at Sigma Gamma Rho House, 5203 Middleton St. Free lunch will be served. Call (803) 556-2140 to register.

FOR ADULTS

HEARTSAVER CPR/AED TRAINING: 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at the Amicks Ferry Fire Station, 960 Amicks Ferry Road. $25, includes textbook and CD; must be picked up by Friday, May 30. Offered by the Chapin Area Fire Service, those who successfully complete the course will receive two-year American Heart Association certification. (803) 345-1015, (803) 932-0506

LEXINGTON/RICHLAND DISTRICT 5: Summer diploma classes for ages 17 and older. Students may earn up to two credits during the four-week-session. $150 per credit. Information and registration at www.lex5.k12.sc.us

WINE AND UNWIND LECTURE SERIES: 5:30 p.m. the third Wednesday monthly at the Activity Center at Maxcy Gregg Park (Capital Senior Center), 1605 Park Circle. Free, must be ages 21 or older with proof of ID. This month’s topic will be “Russia After Putin — What Difference Does it Make?” with Gordon Smith, director of the Walker Institute of International and Area Studies at USC. (803) 779-1971

LEXINGTON 2 ADULT EDUCATION: Offering GED preparation in Cayce, Swansea and at Midlands Technical College, WorkKeys, high school diploma, ESL and GED online. (803) 739-4048, (803) 926-5754

ART CLASSES: Oil painting, 10 a.m.-noon or noon-2 p.m. Mondays; watercolor, 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays at The Studio, 607 S. Lake Drive, Lexington; ongoing classes are $75 for a four-week session. Beading, 6:30-9 p.m. Thursday, May 22; fees start at $20. Glass fusion, 6:30-9 p.m. Thursdays, May 22, 29; fees start at $30. (803) 356-3623

W.R. ROGERS ADULT EDUCATION CENTER: Internet basics, 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday, May 22; bookmarks, search engines, Web browsers, World Wide Web, e-mail, searches and more, $30. E-bay the Right Way, 1-3 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, May 27-29, Monday and Tuesday, June 2-3, $30. Classes meet at 750 Old Clemson Road. (803) 736-8787, ext. 317

LEXINGTON DISTRICT 1 ADULT EDUCATION: Offering GED, high school diploma, English as a Second Language classes, WorkKeys preparation and testing. Sessions are held at the Lexington Applied Technology Center, 2421 Augusta Highway. (803) 359-4036

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM VOUCHERS: The Animal Mission, a fundraising supporter of the Columbia Animal Shelter has kicked off its $125,000 spay/neuter program with vouchers redeemable at participating veterinarians’ offices and the HSPCA, are also distributed through the shelter. For more information, call (803) 776-PETS or go to www.animalmission.org.

RIDGEWOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER: Accepting enrollment for ages 5 and younger at Ridgewood Missionary Baptist Church, 5335 Ridgeway St. Hours are 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m., weekly rates for infants, $106; ages 1-3, $100; ages 3-5, $95; after-school program, $65. Registration fee, $65; ABC vouchers accepted. (803) 786-1234

PUBLIC LIBRARIES

Advance registration required for most programs

RICHLAND COUNTY

ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL BRANCH: Story Time for all ages, 10:30 a.m. Saturdays. A Gathering of Crafters for adults, noon-2 p.m. Tuesday. Hey! Listen to This!, stories and songs for all ages, 4 p.m. Tuesdays. Sew Divine, 2916 Broad River Road, (803) 772-6675

SANDHILLS BRANCH: Sandhills Book Group for adults, 1 p.m. today; selection is “Kabul Beauty School” by Deborah Rodriguez. Story Time for all ages, 11 a.m. Saturdays. Hey! Listen to This!, stories and songs for all ages, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays. Sew Divine, A Gathering of Crafters for adults, 1-2:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Kids Kraft, Lazy Ladybugs for ages 5-10, 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. Lights, Camera, Action for all ages, 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27; bring the family for a special screening of the G-rated “A Bug’s Life.” Game On! for teens, 3 p.m. Saturday, May 31, join your friends for a session of Lego Star Wars. 1 Summit Parkway, (803) 699-9230

NORTHEAST REGIONAL BRANCH: Story Time for all ages, 11 a.m. Saturdays. Hey! Listen to This!, stories and songs for all ages, 10:30 a.m. Monday. Dance the Night Away, Dance Dance Revolution tournament for teens, 3:30 p.m. Monday. Let’s Speak English for adults, 7 p.m. Monday. 7490 Parklane Road, (803) 736-6575

BLYTHEWOOD BRANCH: Who Wrote That? trivia contest for teens, through May 30. Hey! Listen to This!, stories and songs for all ages, 10:30 a.m. Fridays. Don’t Bug Me!, 3:30 p.m. Thursday, May 22; story and craft session for ages 3 and older. 218 McNulty Road, (803) 691-9806

COOPER BRANCH: Toddler Story Time for 2-year-olds, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays through May 22. Preschool Story Time for ages 3-5, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. 5317 N. Trenholm Road, (803) 787-3462

SOUTHEAST REGIONAL BRANCH: Third Thursday Book Group for adults, 7 tonight; selection is “Extraordinary People” by Peter May. Story Time for all ages, 11 a.m. Saturdays. Sew Divine, A Gathering of Crafters for adults, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesdays. 7421 Garners Ferry Road, (803) 776-0855

NORTH MAIN BRANCH: Sew Divine, A Gathering of Crafters, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. today. Jr. Page Turners Book Club for teens, 12:30 p.m. Saturday. Page Turners Book Club for adults, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27; selection is “Temptation” by Victoria Murray. Summer Reading Club kickoff party for ages 12 and younger, 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 31. 5306 N. Main St., (803) 754-7734

WHEATLEY BRANCH: Lights, Camera, Action for all ages, 3 p.m. Saturday; bring the family for a special screening of the PG-rated “Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior.” 931 Woodrow St., (803) 799-5873

MAIN LIBRARY: Toddler Story Time for 2-year-olds, 10:30 a.m. today. Lunch and Listen for all ages, 12:30-1:30 p.m. today; performance by classical guitarist Marina Alexandra (bring your lunch, coffee’s on us). Story Time for all ages, 10:30 a.m. Saturdays. Mother Goose Story Time for 12 months and younger, 10:30 a.m. Monday. Now I Am One!, stories and songs for parents and children 12-23 months old, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. Hey! Listen to This!, stories and songs for all ages, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays. Computer Basics: Resume Formatting for adults, 2-4 p.m. Wednesday; students with experience in Microsoft Word can chose a template to create their own resume; bring work/education history and a removable storage device. Teen Otaku Association, join your friends for anime videos and refreshments, 5-7 p.m. Wednesdays. Computer Basics: Basic Internet II for adults, 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 22; limited to those who have completed the Basic Internet course. Computer Basics: self-paced typing for adults, 10:30 a.m.-noon Fridays, May 23, 30; and 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27. Computer Basics: E-mail Basics for adults, 2-4 p.m. Friday, May 23 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday, May 29. Shaken, Not Stirred for adults, 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 28; Howard Burnham celebrates the centennial birthday of Ian Fleming. Computer Basics: Microsoft Word 2007 for adults, two-part workshop will meet 2-4 p.m. Fridays, May 30 and June 6. 1431 Assembly St., (803) 799-9084

LEXINGTON COUNTY

IRMO BRANCH: Get Caught Reading Night, family program for all ages, 6 p.m. Monday. End of School Bash for students in grades 6-12, 2 p.m. Saturday, May 31. 6251 St. Andrews Road, (803) 798-7880

CAYCE-WEST COLUMBIA BRANCH: La Primavera! Latino Spring Festival for all ages, 2 p.m. Saturday. Afternoon movie for ages 5-12, 3:30 p.m. Thursday, May 22; join your friends for a screening of “Over the Hedge.” Youth Book Discussion for ages 8-12, 4 p.m. Friday, May 23; selection is “The Old Willis Place” by Mary Downing Hahn. 500 Augusta Road, (803) 794-6791

SWANSEA BRANCH: Preschool Story Time for ages 3-5, 11 a.m. Fridays. Books and Beyond story and craft session for students in grades 1-4, 4 p.m. Friday, May 30. 99 N. Lawrence Ave., (803) 785-3519

LEXINGTON MAIN LIBRARY: Story Time for all ages, 11 a.m. Saturday, May 24. 5440 Augusta Road, (803) 785-2600

PELION BRANCH: Bedtime Story Time, summer reading program kickoff party for all ages, 6 p.m. Thursday, May 29. 1206 Pine St., (803) 785-3272

FAITH

SALEM UNITED METHODIST: Spirit Singers in concert, 10:30 a.m. Sunday at 1321 Salem Church Road (near Ballentine). (803) 781-1626

ST. PETER’S CATHOLIC CHURCH: Dedication Mass for the Cardinal Bernardin parish life center, 5:30 p.m. Saturday at 1529 Assembly St. An opening celebration with live music, silent auction, food and beverages, will follow. (803) 779-0036

ANTIOCH BAPTIST: Women’s Day celebration, 8:30 a.m. Saturday, breakout sessions and lunch at 5715 Koon Road. The Rev. Nora Wimberly of St. Matthews Baptist Church in Williston will speak at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service. (803) 786-0119

BETHLEHEM BAPTIST CHURCH OF COLUMBIA: 95th anniversary celebration through Sunday at 1218 Lyon St. Activities include a sing-out at 7 tonight and an 11 a.m. worship service on Sunday. Anniversary banquet, featuring Darrell Jackson as keynote speaker, is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday; call (803) 254-5651 for ticket information.

CHAPPELLE MEMORIAL AME: Women’s Day, 10:30 a.m. Sunday at 1101 Pine St. Guest speaker will be Woman of the Year Theresa Hawthorne.

MOUNT PILGRIM BAPTIST: 118th church anniversary celebration, 3 p.m. Sunday at 9300 Farrow Road. Guest speaker will be the Rev. Jamey O. Graham. (803) 788-4563

TEMPLE BAPTIST: Concerts hosted by Gabriel’s Call, 7 p.m. the third Saturday monthly at 806 Universal Drive. This month’s guest group will be The Memory Singers. Free, a love offering will be taken. (803) 776-3913

UNITY BAPTIST: Seniors Fun Day, 4 p.m. Saturday at 110 Greenlake Drive, Hopkins. Food, fun, fellowship, prizes, speakers and more, sponsored by the People Enjoying People senior ministry. (803) 783-6166

COMMUNITY EVENTS

MUSIC, ARTS, THEATER

SEVEN OAKS ART LEAGUE: Juried exhibit through Thursday, May 29, at Seven Oaks Park, 200 Leisure Lane. Artist reception, 7-8:30 tonight. (803) 732-1713

FINE ARTS CENTER OF KERSHAW COUNTY: Jazz at the Center, Friday and Saturday at 810 Lyttleton St. and other downtown Camden venues. Cocktail hour, concerts, jazz lunch and more. Call (803) 425-7676 for tickets; www.fineartscenter.org

STERLING CHAMBER PLAYERS: Dinner concert, tonight at Sterling Hall, 300 Senate St. Dinner at 6:30 p.m., concert at 8. Concert tickets are $17.50 in advance and $20 at the door; ages 17 and younger, $8. Dinner and concert, $47.50. (803) 748-4629 or www.sterlingchamberplayers.org

COLUMBIA CHORAL SOCIETY: 4 p.m. Sunday at Shandon UMC, 3407 Devine St. Season finale will feature Haydn’s “Mass in Time of War” and “Dona Nobis Pacem” by Ralph Vaughn Williams. Military veterans will be admitted free, family members, $10. Regular admission is $15 for adults and $12 for seniors and students.

ARTS AT SHANDON PHOTO CONTEST AND EXHIBIT: Accepting entries through Thursday, May 22 for “Celebrating Creation: Nature, Life and Art” exhibit scheduled for June 1-8 at Woodrow and Devine streets. Cash prizes and a children’s division. (803) 771-4408, ext. 27, or go to www.shandonpres.org

CLASS REUNIONS

DREHER HIGH SCHOOL: Class of 1968 will hold its 40-year reunion 7-11 p.m. Saturday at Riverbanks Zoo, off Greystone Boulevard. E-mail dreher1968reunion@hotmail.com

UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL: 6 p.m. Saturday, May 24, at Seawell’s on Rosewood Drive. All classes are invited to commemorate the school, which closed in 1966. $40 (includes live music by Swing Set). www.uhsreunionsite.com

BATESBURG-LEESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1988: 7 p.m. Friday, May 30, at T&S Farms, 3500 Pond Branch Road, Leesville. $20, includes buffet by Shealy’s and music; cash bar. Casual attire. Deadline for reservations and payment is Friday. May 23. (803) 360-2823 or e-mail blhs1988@hotmail.com

CAMDEN/LUGOFF-ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1973: 35-year reunion, 6 p.m. Saturday, June 21, at TenEleven Galleria, 1011 Broad St., Camden. Pre-register by calling (803) 425-7883 or (803) 432-2352; registration at the door, $40.

FUNDRAISERS

LEXINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S FOUNDATION JAIL BREAK 5K RUN/WALK: 8:30 a.m. Saturday, May 24, at 521 Gibson Road, Lexington. Packet pickup and late registration, 6:30 a.m.; late registration for 1 mile family fun run, 7:45; fun run starts at 8 a.m.; late registration for 5K ends at 8:15. Entry fees are $25 and $10. Proceeds will be used to purchase equipment, materials, training and supplies not provided for in the sheriff’s department budget. Sign up at www.strictlyrunningcom.

OPEN HORSE SHOW: 9 a.m. Saturday, May 24, at the Red Bank Recreation Complex, 1159 Nazareth Road, Lexington (off S.C. 6). Jumping, English, Western, Driving, Halter and more. Registration at 8 a.m.; class fee, $7; office fee, $3 per horse and rider. Proceeds will benefit Dream Riders Riding for the Handicapped Program. (803) 957-7906 or e-mail dreamr2@mindspring.com

SHAG BLAST 2008: 3 p.m.-midnight Saturday at the Health Resource Center, 124 Battleship Road, Camden. $15; cash bar and hors d’oeuvres. Sponsored by the Camden Lugoff Area Shag Society, proceeds will benefit the Healing Arts program at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County, the Kershaw County Disabilities Foundation and New Day on Mill. (803) 432-1800, (803) 432-4512

LEXINGTON LIONS CLUB: Chicken Cookin’ and Broom Sale, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday at the Bi-Lo, Columbia Avenue, Lexington. All proceeds will go to Lions Club charities

RALLY FOR THE CURE: Tennis clinic and round-robin tournament, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, May 24, at the Richland County Tennis Center, 7500 Parklane Road. $20; all proceeds will go to the Susan G. Komen Foundation’s Komen for the Cure. (803) 788-3001

ROTARY CLUB OF THE VISTA NIGHT: Wine tasting and silent auction, 7 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at The Hall at Canal & Senate (formerly Sterling Garden Center), 320 Senate St. $40; proceeds will benefit Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands. (803) 822-1680 or go to www.vistanightrotary.org

TO MARKET, TO MARKET

SANDHILL FARMERS’ MARKET: 3:30-7 p.m. Tuesdays in the Red Barn at Sandhill Research and Education Center, 900 Clemson Road. Fresh local produce, meat, poultry, eggs, dairy, plants, baked goods and more.

MAIN STREET MARKETPLACE: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays through June 27 at Boyd Plaza (Main and Hampton streets). Open-air market features fresh produce, flowers, specialty gifts, art, crafts and more. PB&J (Pop, Broadway and Jazz), girls vocal and dance group from Richland Northeast High School, will perform at 12:30 p.m. Friday. Free admission. (803) 779-4005, ext. 2042 or go to www.citycentercolumbia.sc

SPECIAL EVENTS

S.C. INDIAN AFFAIRS COMMISSION UNITY POW WOW: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday on the State House grounds, Main and Gervais streets. Grand Entrances at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.; Native American dancing, drumming, hoop dancing, smoke dancing, arts and crafts, demonstrations, food, storytelling, children’s activities and more. www.southcarolinaindianaffairs.com

LAKE MURRAY ASSOCIATION TOUR OF HOMES: 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday. Three- to four-hour tours aboard pontoon boats depart from Lighthouse Marina in Chapin. Tickets are $30, call (803) 359-2880 for reservations.

CAMDEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION MONTH WALKING TOURS: 10 a.m. Saturdays, sponsored by the Education Committee of the Camden Historic Landmarks Commission. This week’s tour features the Rectory Square residential area, beginning and ending at Rectory Square (no interiors). Upcoming: 10 a.m. Saturday, May 24, historic downtown business district, beginning and ending at Hampton Park, an examination of architectural details of structures built 1884-1945. Free, limited to 25 participants. Call (803) 432-2525 to register.

NORTH SPRINGS COMMUNITY: Bake and plant sale, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday; auction, 10 a.m., at 155 Woodshore Circle. (803) 736-1787

ISRAEL ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION: 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Jewish Community Center, 306 Flora Drive. Live entertainment, speakers and refreshments.

HISTORIC COLUMBIA FOUNDATION: Moonlight tours of Elmwood Cemetery, 8-9:30 p.m. Tuesday at 501 Elmwood Ave. A costumed interpreter will provide details about burials, cemetery plots and tombstones of prominent Columbians in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Limited to 40 participants, adult tickets are $10; ages 6-18, $5 (members, $5 and $3). Reserve tickets by calling (803) 252-7742, ext. 29.

 

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