Author: Margaret Evans

Good Fishing

Fishing trip with LDW3 Healing Hero to be featured on national television Some of Beaufort’s natural beauty and some of its best fishing areas will be showcased on national television later this month.

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Two Beaufort Artists Open Shows Elsewhere

  Beaufort’s Rebecca Davenport will be the featured artist in “Step Right Up – The Sideshow in America” at the the McKissick Museum in Columbia. This exhibit will celebrate Rebecca’s work, while placing it in the larger context of carnival culture through an exploration of the sideshow during the late 19th century and continuing through the 21st century.

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“America’s Greatest Silhouettist”

The art of Carew Rice will be on display at the Verdier House in downtown Beaufort.   A Beaufort family’s private collection of silhouettes of southern life and lands by early 20th century Lowcountry artist Carew Rice will open at the Verdier House, 801 Bay Street, Saturday, February 2nd and run through the end of May. Historic Beaufort Foundation is the exclusive venue for this personal collection, which has never been shown in its entirety.

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All Dressed Up

Eliot Joanna Angell and Karen-Sam Norgard at USCB   There are an infinite variety of reasons why women love dresses and wear them for so many occasions. Some styles are daring, some avant-garde, some whimsical and some just downright practical. And they all run the gamut between beautiful and plain -– but that assessment is highly subjective and totally dependent on the eye of the beholder.

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Food For Thought

Books Sandwiched In prepares to serve up another great season. It’s almost time again for Books Sandwiched In, the popular winter series sponsored by the Friends of the Beaufort County Library. Featuring authors, community leaders, educators, world travelers and other local “celebrities,” Books Sandwiched In invites book lovers to discuss the books they love before an audience of fellow book lovers.

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The Battle of Pocotaligo

October 21, 1862. 4400 Union troops sail out of Hilton Head and up the Broad River. Their orders are simple: destroy the tracks and bridges of the Charleston to Savannah Railroad and land a hammer stroke to cripple the Confederate war effort. The next morning near Frampton Plantation, in what is now called Point South, they clash with a vastly outnumbered force of 675 Confederates. The Federals are held at bay until the Charleston Light Dragoons provide reinforcements.

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Tango Meets Classical on Fripp

Where does Tango Meet Classical? Where can you hear classical music with a distinct Spanish flair? The answer is right on Fripp Island when the Fripp Friends of Music starts off 2013 with the innovative pairing of Lopez & Tabor!

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