previous 5 hits Ride For Chelsey Exceeds Fundraising Goal 5/8/2008 By John Messer Contributing Writer Forty members of the Foothills Thunder Motorcycle Club met on Monday, 5 May, at 7:00 pm in Inman City Hall. Focus of this meeting was to present a check for the proceeds of a club sponsored “Ride For Chelsey” to raise money for offsetting medical expenses for Chelsey Mitchell. Continued... Exceeds Fundraising Goal Trip to Japan is a Learning Experience for Hendrix Educators 5/2/2008 By David Stephens HOMETOWN NEWS Some months ago Japanese school teachers Kim Coates and Aya Asano visited Hendrix Elementary School as the beginning of a teacher cultural exchange between the two schools. Besides all the joy they brought to Hendrix, they also left behind some airline tickets for Hendrix teachers to use to make a reciprocal visit to Japan. So on March 29, after some fundraising and the receipt of generous donations from Alcoa Fujikura LTD. and the Sekido Technology Corporation, Hendrix Principal Dawn Neely, Vice Principal Tina Humphries, and teachers Stephanie Blanton, Karen Mathis, and Robin Wilson, embarked on a 7 day excursion to Japan. Continued... State House Representatives Davenport and Walker Visit BSBA 4/24/2008 By David Stephens HOMETOWN NEWS President Mike Brady convened the April meeting of the Boiling Springs Business Association on April 10 with 11 members present. In attendance as well were State House Representatives Ralph Davenport from District 37 and Rep. Bob Walker from District 38. Continued... House Representative Addresses District Two School Board 4/17/2008 By David Stephens HOMETOWN NEWS Following a musical performance of tunes from “The Lion King” by the Chesnee High School Honor Chorus, the District Two School Board of Trustees met in monthly session on April 8 with eight trustees and Superintendent Scott Mercer in attendance. Continued... Hayler Kicks off race for District 37 seat 4/10/2008 By Leon G. Russ HOMETOWN NEWS lruss@hometown-news.com Eric Hayler got his campaign off and running with a formal declaration of his candidacy for South Carolina House Seat 37 in front of a small group of supporters, family and friends at Fatz Café in Boiling Springs on Monday, March 31. Continued... previous 5 hits