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Beaufort Republican Women’s Club hosting series of discussions

The Beaufort Republican Women’s Club will present a series of discussions each Friday entitled “The Elephant in the Room” from 8:30 to 9:30 am at GOP Headquaters at 80 Lady’s Island Drive across from Publix. We will discuss an obvious problem that people do not usually like to talk about together. Please join us for one or more of these events:

October 28 – School Board Member Dick Geier on “Separation Of Church and State In Schools.”

For more information, please call Angel Flewelling at 843-525-0102.

Beaufort Lions holding Spaghetti Dinner

The Beaufort Lions Club will hold a Spaghetti Dinner from 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, Oct. 28 at Sea Island Presbyterian Church, 81 Lady’s Island Drive.

The menu includes spaghetti with meatballs or without, tossed salad, warm garlic bread, sweet/unsweet tea or water, and a dessert. Ticket prices are $10 for adults and $8 for those 12 and younger.

Funds raised from the dinner will support Northern Beaufort County residents in need of vision services. An eyeglasses donation box will be available to drop off gently used prescription glasses, hearing aids, or cell phones. Cash, check or major credit cards will be accepted.

USCB hosting Heirs’ Property Workshop and Presentation

USCB Center for the Arts will host a free workshop and presentation by the Center for Heirs Property Preservation on Thursday, Nov. 3. The event, which will run from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., is free and open to anyone wanting to learn how to manage the legal processes related to resolving issues with heirs’ property. Participants will learn about the direct legal services offered by the center to assist families in reaching agreement, clearing title to family land and probate estates. There will also be information shared about economic opportunities for landowners who may be interested in using their land for forestry businesses.

Tickets or registration are not required to attend this event. For more information visit: www.uscbcenterforthearts.com or call The Center for the Arts at 843-521-3145.

Rotary Club of the Lowcountry hosting oyster roast

The Rotary Club of the Lowcountry is once again hosting its 25th annual Family Oyster Roast fom 3 to 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 5, at Live Oaks Park, Port Royal.

Tickets are $40 per person and will be available at the gate. Children younger than 10 are free. Tickets include oysters, beer, wine, soda, hot dogs, chili and desserts. Live music will be provided by local favorite Mike Kavanaugh.

There will be a live and silent auction. Tickets can be purchased at Port Royal Police Department, Bay Street Jewelers, and Palmetto State Bank.

For more information, contact Club President-elect Bob Bible at 843-252-8535 or reconmc@aol.com.

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