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Author: Margaret Evans

On Loving (and Hating) the South

(Editor’s Note: This essay first appeared in Lowcountry Weekly in September of 2008. It has been edited for republication.) A couple of mornings ago, the phone rang here at my home office, and despite the unfamiliar number on my caller I.D., I picked up. Remember the good ol’ days when you just answered the phone? I was feeling nostalgic, I guess. Plus, the call was coming from Los Angeles, and Jeff has family and friends out that way, so I thought maybe, just maybe, the call was legit.

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Why Organic?

When I decided to make a lifestyle change that would improve my health and overall wellness, I knew I needed to stop feeding myself accidentally and take a proactive approach. I started reading labels and learning more about nutrition and I began asking people I deemed “healthy” what they ate. I kept hearing the term organic and then began seeing the round “Organic” label on products in the grocery store and it sparked my curiosity.

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The Bard at The Arts Center

Tony Award winning theatre company to bring The Comedy of Errors to Hilton Head. America’s foremost touring repertory company is bringing Shakespeare to the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina March 2, marking the first time a play by the literary icon has been staged in the Elizabeth Wallace Theatre.

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Then Sings My Soul

The Baptist Church of Beaufort presents a sacred choral concert featuring the songs of Mary McDonald. Over the past decade, the Music Ministry of the Baptist Church of Beaufort has enjoyed the privilege of sponsoring a “Meet the Composer” event almost every other year. 

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Get Your Irish Up!

The Irish Festival is coming again to Beaufort and the drums are sounding… In Gaelic those drums are called Bodhrans. Round, framed, one-sided, like a large tambourine, they make a dull, thumping sound when beaten rapidly.

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Polished and Eclectic

An exhibit of Fine Silver and Vintage Jewelry to open at the BAA Gallery Trying to name an art exhibit is a bit like trying to name a whole new business. It’s a labor of love, and one hopes the right title will illustrate every facet of what is being offered. But how in the world could you pick a name if every piece was completely different than the one before – not just different colors, but unique designs and singular, handmade materials?

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A New School, An Old Vision

  On Sunday, January 22, 2012, the Parish Church of St. Helena opened her Tricentennial celebratory year with a glorious worship service. But, that was just the beginning. Over the course of the coming year, the parish has planned concerts, celebratory events, community outreaches, mission trips, and the opening of Holy Trinity Classical Christian School.

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Lend Me A Tenor

The celebrated screwball farce comes to the Arts Center Imagine you’re the impresario of a struggling opera company and you manage to land a guest appearance by the great Italian tenor, “Il Stupendo.” Only hours before curtain time, you find your star passed out in his hotel suite.

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Four Brothers, Four Eagle Scouts

The Coastal Carolina Council of The Boy Scouts of America announced today that a South Carolina family has achieved a distinctive honor.  Skip, Will, Peter and Philip McGee, the four sons of David and Lynn McGee, have all earned their Eagle Scout Award.

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