Author: Margaret Evans

Concours d’Elegance

Hilton Head Island’s marvelous motoring festival turns ten. Vicki Head estimates that she’s owned about 117 cars in the 39 and 1/2 years she and her husband Bill Head have been married. That works out to about a new car every four months.

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Lowcountry Benevolence

In Beaufort, fall is the giving season… along with all the others. There is no doubt that the people of the Lowcountry of South Carolina are generous. During the fall, weekends are filled with benefits raising money for a variety of non-profit organizations. There are cocktail parties, wine tastings, read-a-thons, tours, oyster roasts, fashion shows…you name it; volunteers have come up with creative ideas to gather people together and collect money for many deserving organizations.

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Lowcountry Benevolence

In Beaufort, fall is the giving season… along with all the others. There is no doubt that the people of the Lowcountry of South Carolina are generous. During the fall, weekends are filled with benefits raising money for a variety of non-profit organizations. There are cocktail parties, wine tastings, read-a-thons, tours, oyster roasts, fashion shows…you name it; volunteers have come up with creative ideas to gather people together and collect money for many deserving organizations.

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Artwalk in Downtown Beaufort

On October 22nd beautiful historic downtown Beaufort will celebrate Artwalk. From 4:30  – 7:30 pm, the Guild of Beaufort Galleries will welcome everyone with wonderful original works of art and refreshments.

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A Shrimper’s Story: By an (almost) genuine Bubba

My grandfather, Herman Henry Von Harten, had a nickname, as did most men in Beaufort in the early 20th century. It’s hard to imagine now, but there were once vast hordes of Lowcountry men who smelled of sea-salt and tobacco and went by names like Skeeter, Skipper, Sonny, Spanky, Bubba, Buddy, Buster, Buck, Bo and, my favorite, Zoo.

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Met Opera: Live in HD opens with “Anna Bolena”

Experience the Metropolitan Opera “live” at USCB’s Center for the Arts The Metropolitan Opera will begin its 2011-2012 season of Met Opera: Live in HD on Saturday, Oct. 15, at USCB Center for the Arts with Donizetti’s “Anna Bolena.”  Now in its sixth season, the Peabody and Emmy Award winning series’ first production is one of three operas in the composer’s “Tudor Queens” trilogy and stars Anna Netrebko in the feature role as Henry VIII’s doomed young queen.

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‘Into the Woods’ Gets a Makeover

Main Street Youth Theatre to perform Sondheim’s modern musical fairy tale. An ambivalent Cinderella? A blood-thirsty Little Red Ridinghood? A Prince Charming with a roving eye? A Witch… who raps? They’re all among the cockeyed characters in James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim’s fractured fairy tale turned Broadway smash.

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Habersham Harvest Festival

A Celebration of Lowcountry Style, Flavors and Fun Join the celebration of the fall season and harvest at the Third Annual Habersham Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 22, 2011, from 12-6 p.m. This one day celebration of food, fun, art, music and entertainment will welcome the young and the “young at heart” to experience The Marketplace like never before!

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BMH Girls’ Night Out

Make a date with your best gal pal to attend Beaufort Memorial Hospital’s Girls’ Night Out, a ladies-only event featuring games, prizes, music, wine, hors d’oeuvres and dessert! The only thing missing are the pajamas and pillows.

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