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Archive for August, 2008

Eat Drink and Laugh

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Hypnotist Rich Guzzi visits The Pineville Dinner Theatre September 5th and 6th. Tickets are $15. Charlotte’s only 5-Star Dinner Theatre!

Gas in Rock Hill

Monday, August 18th, 2008

If you have to drive to Rock Hill for anything, wait to fill up with gas there. We attend church in Rock Hill and last Sunday it was $3.45 per gallon.
Barbara

Elvis is still in the Building!

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Well, at least in the minds and hearts of some die hard fans and collectors. Recently, Elvis’s “peacock jumpsuit” sold for a record $300,000 making it the highest price Elvis memorabilia sold thus far. The runner up: Elvis’s 1956 Lincoln Continental Mark II, which sold for $295,000.

Its Tuesday - Gas up!

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

A recent study found that Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to buy gas. It’s been typical for gas to be a few cents less during the middle of the week, when demand is lower. Tuesday has been singled out as the day to fill up. Now, if we all go buy gas [...]

Re: Water Tower

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

I think that with the area growing so much that its important to plan for it. If I had to pick a location, I certainly would prefer the water tower not be so prominently displayed and not so close to our schools. At the end of the day, if its for increased water supply and [...]

Make a Big Impact with a Small Yard!

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

The most important tip is to make every inch count! If you have limited space in your backyard, there are a few ways to maximize the area.  Create outdoor rooms or sections, an eating area, an intimate garden.. Design tiers of plants and flowers. Establish an ornamental border. And remember customize the details! 

Brand New Cars for Hole in One’ers!

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

Two guest were awarded brand new cars at the Carolina Lakes Golf Association tournament held in Sun City for their hole -in-one shots on the sixteenth hole! Golfers will get another chance to win big at The Men’s Championship on September 6th and 7th!

Fresh Peach Salsa

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

2 Cups chopped, fresh peaches
1/8 Cup chopped sweet onion
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 to 3 tablespoons finely chopped jalapeno pepper
1 to 2 cloves garlic minced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon sugar
Max all ingrediaents together in a bowl, cover and chill for at least one hour. Use on grilled meats and fish. Enjoy!

Fall into Fun Festival needs vendors!

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

The Library Festival will be on October 4th from 10-4 at Indian Land Middle School. Proceeds will benefit Del Webb Library. Organizers need sponsors, volunteers, vendors, silent auction items, bands and children’s activities. The festival is organized by the Indian Land Rotary Club and Carolina Gateway. To get involved contact Tracy Little at 803-548-7141 or [...]

$200000 for Del Webb Library!

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

On July 28th the Lancaster County Council voted to approve funding for furniture and books for the library! The library should open mid-December or early January.

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