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Community interest news from Dillon County

DHS Wind Ensemble Performs At South Carolina Band Director’s Association’s Concert Band Assessment

The Dillon High Wind Ensemble performed at the South Carolina Band Director’s Association’s Concert Band Assessment on March 16.

DMS Students Participate In Honor Band Clinic

On Saturday, March 19, four students from Dillon Middle School Band were selected by the staff of University of Pembroke to participate in the 37th Honor Band Clinic.

Dr. Seuss Hat Parade Held

THE DR. SEUSS HAT PARADE was held at Latta Elementary School. The winning hats were 1st Place-Adlay Hyatt, 2nd Place-Paisley Godbolt, and 3rd Place-Avery Kirby.

Lake View And Latta Prom Kings and Queens Chosen

0 LATTA PROM KING AND QUEEN—The students of Latta High School held their prom on April 15, at the Dillon Twin Lakes Country Club.  East Coast Entertainment provided the music while Pat Gibson, Prom Decorator, provided extraordinary decorations.  At the end of the prom, Lauren Poston was named Prom Queen and Larry Sullivan was named…

LVHS Students Attend FCA Retreat

The South Carolina Chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes held its annual state high school retreat on the grounds of the Garden City Chapel during the weekend of April 8-10.

Main Street Methodist Church Celebrates 100th Year Of Church Building

Main Street United Methodist Church in Dillon celebrated 100 years in their present building on Mother’s Day, May 8th.

Director of Rehabilitation Services Speaks To AARP

The Dillon Area Chapter # 5336 of AARP, Inc. met on Monday, April 11, 2016, in the meeting room of the Council for the Aging at 2:00 p.m. with 26 members and guests in attendance.

Main Street UMC To Celebrate Centennial Of Present Church Building

Main Street United Methodist Church will hold its centennial celebration in honor of 100 years in their current church building on May 8th.

Coach Jackie Hayes To Receive Honorary Degree From FMU

Francis Marion University will award honorary degrees to Dillon High coaching legend and State House Representative Jackie Elliot Hayes and  longtime FMU Provost Dr. Richard N. Chapman  at spring commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 7, in the Smith University Center gymnasium.

Yellow Jessamine Garden Club Meets

The Yellow Jessamine Garden Club of Dillon met on April 5, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Janet Keaton.