'Fripp Turns 50' celebrates founders

The "Fripp Turns 50" anniversary celebration is from 1 to 6 p.m. Oct. 10 at the Fairidge House on Fripp Island. The house is the original home of the Krell family, who, along with the Kilgore family, were the first developers of the Fripp Island Resort. Both the Krell and Kilgore families will serve as honorees, along with other special guests including celebrated authors and Fripp Island residents Pat Conroy and Cassandra King, Carl Smith, Pierre McGowan and former Fairidge owners Sally and Anton Campanella. Tickets are $25 each, with money raised benefitting the Fripp/Harbour Habitat for Humanity project. Reservations are required by Friday and attendance is limited to 300 guests.

Details: 843-838-3004, frippturns50@islandrealty.info