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Mitchelville Preservation Project, Hilton Head Island Land Trust to present talk on US Colored Troops' influence
The Mitchelville Preservation Project and the Hilton Head Island Land Trust will present a program featuring lecturer Asa Gordon, who will speak about the legacy of the U.S. Colored Troops who served in the Civil War. Many men from this unit served on Hilton Head and played an important role in...
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Hilton Head Choral Society to present Memorial Day concert with guest performers
The Hilton Head Choral Society will be joined by guest artists Hilton Head Shore Notes and The Serenade Savannah Brass Quartet for their annual Memorial Day weekend concert, "America Sings," at 7 p.m. May 26 at First Presbyterian Church, 540 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island.
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Tuesday Summer Jams fireworks parties to start June 18
Summer Jams will return this year with a party to watch the fireworks at 7 p.m. every Tuesday night in Shelter Cove Community Park.
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Mitchelville Preservation Project to be recognized by National Park Service
The Mitchelville Preservation Project and Hilton Head Island Land Trust have been awarded for their contribution to the understanding of the Underground Railroad in American history. The Mitchelville site has met all of the requirements to be included in the National Underground Railroad Network...
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Hilton Head/Savannah Equestrian Exposition set for May 19 at Rose Hill
The Spirit of the Horse is the theme for the Hilton Head/Savannah Equestrian Exposition on May 19 at Rose Hill Plantation Equestrian Center.
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Penelope Holme Parker to speak on Unknown Confederate Soldier at Historical Society meeting
Beaufort County Historical Society will present Penelope Holme Parker at noon May 16 at the Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club off Meridian Road on Lady's Island.
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'Bunce Island' on exhibit at York W. Bailey Museum at Penn Center
"Bunce Island, a British slave castle in Sierra Leone" is currently on exhibit now through the end of May in the York W. Bailey Museum at the historic Penn Center, 16 Penn Center Circle West, St. Helena Island. Bunce Island was one of about 40 slave castles, or fortified trading posts, that European...
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Calvin Klein creative director Francisco Costa to speak at SCAD on May 18
Calvin Klein Collection women's creative director Francisco Costa and renowned fashion journalist Constance White will provide a retrospective of Costa's career in a conversation hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design at 2:30 p.m. May 18 , at the SCAD Museum of Art, 601 Turner Blvd. The...
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Ashley Deming of Sport Diver Archaeology Management Program to speak at Coastal Discovery Museum
The Archaeology Society of SC-Hilton Head Chapter announces that Ashley Deming of the Sport Diver Archaeology Management Program will speak at 2 p.m. May 21 at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. The meeting is free and open to the public.
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Savannah Voice Festival set for Aug. 3-17
The Savannah Voice Festival announces its final program as tickets go on sale for the inaugural summer singing celebration from Aug. 3 to 17 in a series of 12 events in downtown Savannah and at the Westin Savannah Harbor. Many of the events cost $15. A festival season pass is available for $95.


