Meeting reports and activities of Dillon County’s clubs and organizations
The Yellow Jessamine Garden Club of Dillon attended The Garden Club of South Carolina’s 2016 Summer Expo at the State Farmer’s Market in Columbia, South Carolina, on Saturday, July 16. Five members were in attendance.
The Dillon Historic School Foundation met on Tuesday, July 5 2016 at 7 o’clock p.m. in the conference room of the Dillon County Chamber of Commerce.
The Pilot Club of Dillon met Thursday, June 23, at the City of Dillon Fire Dept. Twenty-one people were present. This meeting was our Senior Supper and several guests attended.
The Ann Fulmore Harllee Chapter of the UDC met May 12, 2016 at the home of Mrs. Phyllis Hagan in Bennettsville.
Troop 761 took a fun and educational four-day trip to Washington, DC on Father’s Day weekend.
Boy Scout Troop 761 visited the Dillon House. Betty Lou Barclay was the tour guide.
The Dillon Area AARP Chapter # 5336 met on Monday, June 13, at 2:00 p.m. in the meeting room of the Council on Aging with 26 members and three guests in attendance.
Sixteen members of the Rebecca Pickens Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, met at Ashpole Presbyterian Church, Rowland, N.C., on May 10, 2016, to celebrate the 100th birthday of this chapter, which was chartered on May 9, 1916.
Palmetto Leadership is a program that focuses on developing leaders and helping them become effective contributors in their communities. Dillon County has had eight sessions of Palmetto Leadership in recent years and now several of its alumni are putting their skills to use in the community through forming a working alumni association.
The Lake View Woman’s Club met May 3rd at a restaurant in Mullins for their year-end luncheon where Mary Grace Spivey was named Club Woman of the Year.