Earth Day is an annual holiday that has been celebrated since 1970. Despite somewhat humble beginnings, much of the globe now celebrates Earth Day, which this year takes place on Saturday, April 22.
Junior Rice, Jim Lawrence and Glen Gibson were each presented with a VFW Continuous Membership Award in recognition of 50 years continuous membership in the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. The awards were presented by Don Scott, VFW Post 2712 Commander, on Tuesday, April 9.
Hamilton community member Barbie Schlotterbeck attended the April 9 Hamilton City Council meeting to discuss persisting issues with the former Hamilton Baptist Church’s sewer line. During discussion, Schlotterbeck explained that they had been in this church building since approximately 2015 and had gone from cleaning out the line once per year, to having to do so every couple of months. This subject had been included within discussion during a previous meeting, with council members being made aware of the issue. Last Tuesday evening, members of the council took a more in-depth look at maps of the area, while considering possible causes and solutions.
WELCA met April 4 at the Christ Lutheran Church Bell Tower Room, with Joni Booth presiding.
Greenwood County Hospital (GWCH) Auxiliary met for their monthly meeting on April 1 in the hospital basement.
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