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The Columbia Star - SC
SEPTEMBER 8. 2006 - l 3
Image courtesy of the S.C. State Museum
Plmt Consul Bonaparte, c. 1802 by Baron
Antoine-Jean Gros, is among the more than
250, treasures guests at An Evening with the
Emperor can enjoy, along with hors d'oeu.
vres, wines, and music, at the South Carolina
State Museum on Thursday, Sept. 14 from 6 to
9 pro. Tickets are $25 ($20 for museum mem-
bers). For ticket reservations or information.
call (803) 898-4902 or (803) 898-4952.
ART
The Columbia Museum of Art will present PerfectLikeness:
Eurapean andAmerican PorWait Miniatures fro m the
Cincinnati Art Museum, August 18--October 22. Related
programs and events will also take place during this time.
799-2810.
AUDITIONS
The Lake Murray Symphony Orchestra will hold auditions
for all string section players, bassoon, and oboe.
Rehearsals will be Tuesday nights in Lexington. Contact
Sylvia ttowell, 359-4929.
BOOKS
The Richland County Public Library and the Colonial
Center are hosting It's a Slam Dunk!, a reading contest that
encourages teens to get active at the library from
September 1-October 17. The program rewards teens ages
13-19 for reading with the chance to win fotir tickets to the
NBA preseason showdown between the Indiana Pacers
and the Charlotte Bobcats. 929-3434.
The Friends of the Richland County Public Library, 1431
Assembly St will host S.C. native and best-selling author
Dorothea Benton Frank Sun Sept. 10 at 3 pm in the
Bostick Auditorium of the Main Library. This event is free
and open to the public. 929--3475.
CHURCH/CHARH3(
A Garage Sale/Silent Auction, benefiting Alzheimer's
Association, will be Tues Sept. 12 from 8 am-6 pm at Atria
Forest Lake, 4551 Forest Dr. Contact Anne Abel, 790-9800.
First Presbyterian Church; 1324 Marion St will host its
Wednesdays at Noon lunch service series in Jackson Hall.
Lunch begins at 11:45 am, followed by a speaker from
12:25-12:50 pro. A hot meal is $5; soup/salad bar is $4.
799-9062, ext. 261.
First Baptist Church, 1306 Hampton St will host their
profit and loss lunch, Wednesdays at 11:45 am beginning
Sept. 6. 256-4251 or www.FirstBaptistColumbia.com.
The Solomon-Tenenbaum Lectureship in Jewish Studies
will present guest lecturer, ElieWiesel, Nobel Peace Prize
Winner, Sept. 12 at 7:30 pm. Contact Anne Cox,
254-6695 or acox@trumc.org.
First Baptist Church, 1306 Hampton st will host a
Women's Ministry and Craft Fair, Sept. 14 from 6:30-8:30
pm. 256-4251.
Generations, the seniors ministry of Shady Grove United
Methodist Church will meet Tues Sept. 12, at 1 lam.
Community members of all ages are invited to enjoy fun,
food, and fellowship with a picnic theme. 782-4832.
Shandon Baptist Church will host a single parent family
seminar, Sept, 23 from 8:30 am-3 pm Registration cost is
$10/individual and $15/family when turned in by
September 19. After September 19, registration cost will
be $15/individual and $20/family. Contact the Singles
Ministry at Shandon Baptist Church, 782-1300 ext. 102.
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 2501
Heyward St, will host A Neighborhood Festival on Tues,
Sept. 17 from noon-4 pm. This free event is for all ages.
771-4540 or www.WorshipWesleyMemorial.com.
CLUBS
Horrell Hill Family and Community Leaders Club meets
the first Thursday of each month at 10:30 am. Contact
AliceWilliams, 776-7888, for the next meeting location.
DANCE "
Contra Dance will host a dance, Sat Sept. 16 from
7:30-10:30 pm at the Arsenal Hill Park Building. Admission
is $7. Bring clean, soft-soled, non-marking shoes. No part-
ner necessary. 796-8935 or www.Contracola.org.
FAMILY
Curing Kids' Cancer Night with the Atlanta Braves will be
September 8. www.curingkidscancer.org.
The City of Columbia will open enrollment for the fall
Learn-to-Swim program at the Charles R. DrewWellness
Center. There will be five (two week) sessions consisting of
eight classes for children and adults. Classes will be from
6-6:45 pm, Mon.-Thurs. The session dates are: Sept. 11 -
Sept. 21, Sept. 25--Oct. 5, Oct. 9-Oct. 19, Oct. 30-Nov. 9,
and Nov. 27-Dec. 7. The cost is $15 for members and $30
for non-members. 545-3200.
HEALTH
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will host Zightthe ,
NightWalk in Columbia on Sept. 21 at the Saluda Shoals
Park in Columbia. Registration begins at 6 pm; the walk
begins at 7 pm. 749-4299 or www.lightthenight.org.
Palmetto Health Heart Hospital will sponsor two free sem-
inars featuring cardiologist Craig McCotter, M.D Sept. 19
at 2 pm and 6 pm at Palmetto Health Heart Hospital's
Cardiac Rehabilitation classroom located adjacent to
Palmetto Health Richland in Six Medical Park. 434-6063.
MEETINGS
Columbia's Parks and Recreation Toastmasters Club
meets at noon on the first and third Tuesdays of the month
at The Charles R. DrewWellness Center, 2102 Walker
Solomon Way. Contact Larry S. Thompson, 545-3095.
The Business Association of Columbia, sales leads clUb,
meets everyWednesday at the Summit Club for breakfast
to share sales leads. Contact Ken Connor, 256-2354.
am and shotgun start is at 1 pm. The cost is $60 per player.
545-3551 or www.columbiapd.com/cpaa.
The 10th Annual Children's Charity Golf Tournament will
be Sept. 14 at the Charwood Golf Club; 222 Clubhouse Dr.
Registration is$75 per person and begins at 8 am, tee time
is at 10 am. A pre--tournament cocktail party will be Sept.
13 from 7 pm-10 pm at Clubhouse on Gervais St. Contact
Betty Meadows, 1-800-862-5006, or 772-8002 or www.car-
olinachildrenshome.org.
TRAINING/EDUCATION
The SC Women's Business Center and the Midlands
Community Development Corporation,will host How to
Start Your Own Business in SC, Wed Sept. 13 from 9 am-
noon at The C.R. Neal Dream Center, 2430 Atlas Rd. A $25
advanced registration fee is required. 461-8900.
The Lexington Police Department is currently seeking
applicants for the Citizen's Police Academy. The academy
will run for ten weeks starting Sept. 14 through Nov. 16
Thursday nights from 7 pm-9 pm. Contact Officer Jason
Harbaugh, 359-6260 or 358--1504. '
A GenealogyWorkshop on German Culture and
Genealogy In SC will be led by Horace Harmon, Director
of the Lexington Museum, on Sat. Sept. 9. 896-5729.
VOLUNTEERS
The Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands needs volun-
teer advocates to staff 24-hour crisis line and provide hos-
pital accompaniment. Contact Sarah, 252-8393.
The Kiwanis Club of Richland meets the 1st & 3rd
Mondays of each month at the Lizard's Thicket on Beltline.
Call Ken Connor, 256-2354.
The Trenholm Artists Guild meets the second Monday of
every month at 7 pm at the Forest Lake Recreation Center, Image courtesy of Workshop Theatre
6820 Wedgefield Rd. Contact Mary Wllliams, 356--0381 or
www.trenholmartistsguild.org. Workshop Theatre will present The Full
Monty Sept. 15-30. This raucous and heartfelt
The SumterlColumbia Bookcrossing Meet-up group will,adaptation of the 1997 film is soons0red by
hold its Sept. meeting at Lizard's Thicket on Garners Ferry Ag--ape Sere'or t:ommumtyC t:au "-- oaa Ior-
Rd Sept 9 at 12:30 pm. The group isopen to all which.jOy
reading and sharing their b 6 ntact JtiO; 468x'"''+ "":" " j.l~se~~. ,~
www.bookcrossing, com. i/
MUSIC/ENTERTAINMENT Dreams Start Here l
C lumbla Harm nizers male chorus/ensemble meets [ Wnnd II! 1 m'mi:"rn-i = I ]
Thursdays, 7:30 pm at Shandon United Methodist Church, [ - 2XX.; I I
3407 Devine St. Call Joe Solito, 783-8475. I-. 2;Z=ir2 ,: II
The Renalssance Salon, 6531Two Notch Rd. will host its I - II
grand opening and community celebration Sat Sept. 12 [ ,hA [ I
from 5-8 pm. There will be food, face painting and enter- [ I
t ainmen t. 66 5-5265. [ ~ O~'JI b~l~: 5 a~hhoul~n d I~~-~'~~~ 2
Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site will host a 10/ I
day-long program Sept. 16 on how historians and other
professionals present slavery to the public. The public is
invited to the program, which runs from 10 am-5 pm and
includes a barbecue lunch for a $10 admission fee. (864)
427-5966 or rosehill@scprt.com.
Trustus Theatre will present God's Man in Texas Sept. 8 -
Sept. 30. For tickets contact the box office at 254-9732;
Tues -Sat 1-6 pm. www.Trustus.org.
The 6th Annual Irmo Auto Fair, Open Car, XX'uek and Bike
Show will be Sat Sept. 16 in the Irmo High School student
parking lot, St. Andrews Rd. andWescott Rd. Registration is
from 9am-noon; judging begins at noon; awards at 3 pm.
Contact Tom Anderson, 331-4082.
The Greater Columbia Chapter of the U.S. Amateur
Ballroom Dancers Association (USADance) will host
dances from 7:30-10:30 pm at the Hugh Dimmery
Memorial Center, 680 Cherokee Lane on Sat Sept. 9 and
Sat Sept. 23. Admission is $5 for USADance members; $8
for non-members. Contact, Patricia Hill, 781-5248.
The SC State Fair will present the 2006 Grandstand
Entertainment. Tickets are $15 and include admission to
the fair. Internet sale for advance tickets will run through
Fri October 6 at www.scstatefair.org. 799-3387 ext. 10.
The SC State Fair will be Oct. 11-22.
The Five Points Association will present their Five After
Five - Fall Series 2006. Concerts will run through October.
Upcoming concerts will be Thurs Sept 14 and Thurs
Sept. 21. All concerts are from 6:30-10 pm.
The Columbia Singles Meet-up group will meet at
Frankie's Fun Park at 6 pm, Sept. 9. This group is open to
all single adults. Contact Jud, 468-0721.
SPORTS
The Center for Learning Foundation will host its Youth
GolfT0urnament, Adult Hole-In-One Competition, and
Silent Auction on Sat Sept.16, from 9 am-4 pm at The
Riverside Golf Center, 1600 Garner Lane. There will be an
awards banquet and silent auction to follow. The cost is $5
for participants' 3-18 years old. Contact Frederick HogsetL
238-3337.
The Columbia Citizens Police Academy Alumni
Association will host its first Benefit Golf Tournament. The
Captain's Choice tournament willbe Mon Sept. 25 at
Woodcreek Farms Golf Course. Registration begins at 11
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