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Glover to hold meeting on St. Helena drainage

Beaufort County Council Member York Glover (District 3) is hosting a community meeting at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, to present the results of the recently completed drainage study of St. Helena Island.

The meeting will be held at Beaufort County Library St. Helena Branch, 6355 Jonathan Francis Drive.

Consultant Crystal Mueller, with Woolpert, Inc., will be the guest speaker. The meeting is open to the public.

For questions and more information, visit Beaufort County Stormwater Management.

Rembold to speak at April 11 LIBPA meeting

The Lady’s Island Business & Professional Association will meet at 8 a.m., Tuesday, April 11.

Beaufort County Airports Director Jon Rembold will be the featured speaker. 

The public is invited to stop by for coffee and conversation. The meeting will be held at the Beaufort Realtors’ Association Headquarters at 22 Kemmerlin Lane, Lady’s Island.

LWV Beaufort meeting April 13

The League of Women Voters Beaufort will hold their general monthly meeting from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 13 in the Meeting Room of Sea Island Presbyterian Church on Lady’s Island.

The meeting will discuss the future projects of the Education and Healthcare committees. Also at the meeting, the Voter Registration for High School Seniors committee chairperson will be recruiting volunteers to work in late April and May to register students and discussing how the junior members of the League and their associates can help in this endeavor in their respective schools. 

As always the public is cordially invited to attend all meetings of the LWVB held on the second Thursday of each month.

The LWVB is a non-partisan organization whose mission is to register and educate voters about issues of interest in our local community and to work with other organizations to promote projects to help alleviate any problems these issues may cause. 

BSDC meeting set for April 13

The Beaufort Sportfishing and Diving Club’s (BSDC) April meeting will be held Thursday, April 13, at the Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club located on Lady’s Island off of Meridian Road. The social begins at 6:30 p.m., and the meeting will start at 7.

The Cobia are returning, therefore, Capt. Danny Rourk of Tailwind Charters will be the presenter. Rourk will present rods and reels, choice of lines, and baits of choice. He will also discuss offshore versus inshore fishing, along with rules and regulations for Cobia.

Beaufort Boat & Dock Supply, Butler Marine, and Danny Walsh and the Achurch Real Estate Group again are our monthly $50 drawing sponsors. Remember to weigh in your favorite catch at the Beaufort Boat & Dock Supply at 1734 Ribaut Road, Port Royal during regular hours. Congratulations to Gregg Digiovanni, last month’s winner. Winners must be present at the next month’s meeting to receive the cash award.

Guests are welcome. Reservations are not needed. For additional information, contact Captain Frank Gibson at 843-522-2122 or email fgibson@islc.net.

South Carolina Bluebird Society holding presentation

Glen Hendry, Trail Director for the South Carolina Bluebird Society (SCBS) is providing a presentation from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Friday, April 21 on local cavity nesting birds, including the Eastern Bluebird. Hendry has a wealth of knowledge and expertise regarding cavity nesters.

The presentation will be held at the Beaufort Library, 311 Scott Street, Beaufort. The event is free and open to the public. Donations to the SCBS are welcomed.

Contact Becky McCollam at chopperjoe1616@gmail.com to RSVP or if you have any questions.

Sail and Power Squadron requests expired flares, offers boat inspection

The Beaufort Sail and Power Squadron, now recognized as America’s Boating Club of Beaufort, in conjunction with the Town of Port Royal, fire chiefs, and S.C. Department of Natural Resources is sponsoring an event for boaters to turn in expired flares and get a free boat inspection.

This event will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, May 13 at the Sands Beach Landing in Port Royal. No reservation is required.

For additional information, contact Captain Frank Gibson at 843-522-2122 or email fgibson@islc.net.

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