Community interest news from Dillon County
On Sunday, October 16th, the youth, pastor, and several members from Beulah Baptist Church took supplies such as toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant, soap, washcloths, toilet paper, shampoo, and other items that were donated by members of the church to South Robeson High School to deliver the items and do some volunteer work.
Welcome to Maple Junior High. Yes, we are still at Maple Junior High in heart and spirit. But Sunday afternoon, September 25, from 3-6p, we were there in full force.
Following the devastation of Hurricane Matthew this past weekend, volunteers came out in droves to help those in affected areas recover.
Southern Baptist Disaster Relief has been helping remove trees free of charge from homes in the area.
The people of Rowland prepared over 2,000 meals at the First Baptist Church last week.
On Wednesday, October 12, members of Latta Baptist Church and residents of Latta gathered together to collect supplies for those forced to go to local shelters due to Hurricane Matthew.
It all started while passing out non-perishable foods and water to anyone came to the doors of the church, a few members and ministry leaders just felt like more could be done for their community.
In light of a lot of negative things that are happening within our county, state and nation, it is sometimes hard to find people that, during these difficult times, stand up and give back in the face of adversity.
Hurricane Matthew, which crushed the Caribbean and then blasted the coast of the United States from Florida to North Carolina, certainly took no pity on South Carolina during its relentless march.
The 4-H East Elementary Cloverbud Club kicked off on Thursday, September 22nd.