Frederick + Frederick Architects wins Kitchen & Bath Design Award
Beaufort’s Frederick + Frederick Architects has been named a winner of the eighth annual Kitchen & Bath Design Award Contest. Frederick + Frederick Architects won a silver award in the best kitchen category for the contemporary dogtrot project.
Sponsored by Kitchen & Bath Design News magazine, the Kitchen & Bath Design Awards is a national contest recognizing outstanding achievement in project design and construction in 11 categories.
Nominees are kitchen and bath specialists from across the country and entries are judged on aesthetic appeal, handling of unusual situations/challenges, attention to detail, functionality of space, originality, selection of color and finishes and overall impression of the project.
The judges’ comments were “I love the open vibe, and the eclectic mix of styles and materials have such a beautiful balance. Stunning Kitchen! Bravo!”
Additional information on the Kitchen & Bath Design Awards can be found in the August issue of Kitchen & Bath Design News and at www.kitchenbathdesign.com.
Walk for Water/Water Mission
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Beaufort will host Robert (Lash) Lasher in a presentation about Walk for Water and Water Mission on August 17 at 6:30 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall, 178 Sams Point Road.
Join us to find out how these two important projects bring safe water to those in greatest need throughout the world. This event is open to the public. All are welcome to attend.
Zonta meeting set for Aug. 22
Kelly Procida, Assistant Director on the Global Cause Partnerships team at UNICEF USA, will be the guest speaker for the Zonta Club of Beaufort’s August 22 meeting. Procida will be sharing stories of her latest assignment, supporting Zonta International’s projects in Peru.
Procida has worked with UNICEF since 2014. She has worked with their Youth Engagement programs and was a Global Citizenship Fellow working with volunteers across the United States. Now in her current role, Kelly works with civil society organizations partnering with UNICEF USA, leading strategic communications and engagement opportunities, which showcase the impact of their support for the world’s children.
The August 22 meeting will be held at The Smokehouse Restaurant on Paris Avenue in Port Royal at 6 p.m. All Zontians are encouraged to attend this very special presentation.
Meeting to be held to discuss Shell Point Drainage Improvement Project updates
The Beaufort County Stormwater Department is holding a public meeting at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 22 at the Shell Point Baptist Church, 871 Parris Island Gateway, to discuss updates regarding the drainage improvement project.
Project consultant J. Bragg and project contractor AUELand will be in attendance and discuss upcoming maintenance efforts. For more information, call the Beaufort County Stormwater Department at 843-255-2805.
Closed for Labor Day holiday
City of Beaufort offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4, in honor of Labor Day.
Capital Waste Services will also be taking a holiday that Monday. All trash, recycling and yard debris pickups will move back a day. This means regular Monday pickups will take place on Tuesday, etc.
