SCETV, USCB Center For arts hosting Lowcountry Community Resource Fair
Join South Carolina ETV and local community organizations from 6 to 8 p.m., on Monday, July 24 at USC-Beaufort’s Center for the Arts to participate in a resource fair in conjunction with SCETV’s final Indie Lens Pop-Up film collection, The Bridge Builders Collective.
Th free Lowcountry Community Resource Fair is “building a bridge” between community organizations and the communities they serve. The Lowcountry Community Resource Fair will feature organizations in the area that operate with the purpose of serving their community and community members.
Participating organizations include the United Way of the Lowcountry, Lowcountry Legal Volunteers, Hopeful Horizons, The Salvation Army of the Lowcountry, South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, South Carolina Equipment Distribution Program and Child Abuse Prevention Association (CAPA). Free Kona Ice treats will be available.
SC State Fair accepting submissions
The South Carolina State Fair is now accepting entries for its annual competitive exhibits to be on display Oct. 11 to Oct. 22, during the S.C. State Fair. Exhibitors from across South Carolina are invited to submit their entries in a variety of categories for a chance to compete at the state’s largest event. This year, more than $300,000 in premiums will be offered for award-winning exhibits in agriculture, art, home and crafts, flowers, livestock and more.
To enter the 2023 competitive exhibits, participants can visit scstatefair.org/competitions and find detailed instructions on how to submit their entries, along with a comprehensive list of categories available for participation. Review the guidelines thoroughly to ensure compliance with all rules and regulations. The deadline to enter is Friday, Sept. 1.
Senator Scott accepting applications for fall internships
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is now accepting applications for internships in his Washington, D.C., North Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville offices for the fall of 2023. The internship program offers undergraduate and graduate students the chance to work with public service professionals and gain practical experience in constituent services, government policy, and more. Students of all majors, particularly those studying governmental affairs, public policy, or communications, are welcome to apply.
Internship hours are flexible to accommodate students’ course schedules but generally run from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Students may also gain course credit for completing the internship program. Interested students can apply through our website at https://www.scott.senate.gov/constituent-services/internships. For additional questions, contact the internship coordinator at internships@scott.senate.gov or 202-224-6121.
