Author: Margaret Evans

‘Russian Bears’ in Beaufort

The Beaufort Orchestra will present its Spring Classical Concert, ‘Russian Bears’ at 8:00 P.M. Thursday Evening, March 6th and a Sunday Matinee March 9th at 3:00 P.M.  All concerts are at USCB Performing Arts Auditorium, 801 Carteret Street, Beaufort.

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A Green “Tradition”

Proceeds from Tours of HGTV Green Home to go to United Way of the Lowcountry will be the charity recipient of ticket proceeds from the HGTV Green Home public tours to be held Monday, March 24 – Sunday, May 18 at Tradition Hilton Head on U.S. Highway 278, just east of SC Exit 8 on Interstate I-95.

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Inspiration in Las Vegas

I’m writing this column from a hotel room in Las Vegas. Seriously. Your faithful, small-town scribe is seated at a very posh desk in a very posh room on the eleventh floor of the obscenely posh Red Rock Casino, Spa, & Resort, where she’s been ensconced in luxury for the past two days. Your faithful, small- town scribe could get used to this.

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Charles & Co.

The Lowcountry’s Premier Chamber Music Concert presents Charles Wadsworth (host and artistic director), Edward Arron (associate director), Kenji Bunch, Erika Nickrenz (piano) and Jesse Mills (violin) Sunday, March 2 at 5 p.m. at the University of South Carolina Beaufort Performing Arts Center.

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Heritage Society Gathers

The Heritage Society of Beaufort will hold its annual luncheon for members and friends on Thursday March 13th at the Dataw Island Club.  A social hour will commence at 11:30 am followed by the luncheon at 12:30 pm.  The Society is an umbrella organization supporting six National Heritage Groups currently meeting in Beaufort.

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The Saga of Secession

    South Carolina’s decision to secede from the federal union in December, 1860 was not an easy decision nor was it made without thought of the repercussions.  In the Beaufort district, it had been simmering for 32 years.     “Many of the Beaufort planters still lived on the very land that had been carved from the wilderness by their ancestors. They were established, powerful, rich and proud; perhaps more so than any group in any community in America at that moment.  They surely feared the consequences of their radical act, but they feared the consequences of not acting even more.”

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Lunch with The Lee Brothers

The Lee brothers, winners of every national and international cook book accolade in 2007, are coming to the Lunch With Author series on Thursday, February 28, 2008 and the Lowcountry may never be the same.  Matt and Ted have regaled talk show audiences and food channel followers with their “hilarious commentary on recipes, customs, and eccentricities of the South they celebrate with such passion,” according to Pat Conroy.

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Life On The May River

The Coastal Discovery Museum on Hilton Head Island is pleased to announce that it will host “Life on the May River,” from February 23rd until May 5th.  Highlighted in this exhibit will be artistic works focusing upon the natural and cultural importance and beauty of the May River, its bluffs and its residents – both animal and  human. Forty-five artists were juried into the show by Holly Koons-McCullough, curator of Fine Arts and Exhibits at the Telfair Museum.  The exhibit will be in the Hilton Head Regional Healthcare Temporary Gallery at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn.

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