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Grandson pays tribute to creative grandfather, a former Disney animator who loved life

Thanks to Whit Hansen of Charlotte for sharing the story of his creative grandfather, Ross Wetzel of Sun City Hilton Head.

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SEA FOAM

Ode to a special friend of Good Neighbor Medical Clinic

Thanks to Barbara Payne of St. Helena Island for sharing the story of a special boost to the Good Neighbor Medical Clinic.
SEA FOAM

Beaufort County support groups help those facing Parkinson's disease

Thanks to Irene Daise Hicks of Beaufort for sharing a glimpse into the world of those with Parkinson's disease.
SEA FOAM

Something borrowed, something eating carrots: The tale of 'The Rabbit at the Wedding'

Thanks to part-time Hilton Head Islander Ginny Ghirardelli for sharing the story of her granddaughter's wedding.
THE IT GUY

In world without iPhone or Android, BlackBerry Z10 would be a no-brainer

I remember getting my first BlackBerry like it was yesterday -- the 7100t. I had an actual physical keyboard on my cell phone. I loved it and felt like I was holding the future in the palm of my hand.
SEA FOAM

'Spirit of man and horse' on display at Rose Hill equestrian expo

Thanks to Dr. Sandy Termotto of Bluffton for sharing his overview of an upcoming exposition of horses and horsemanship.
THE IT GUY

The iPad Mini: A good fit for father and daughter alike

When the iPad Mini was first introduced last fall, I thought it was interesting but made too many sacrifices for me to give up my full size iPad. Coming with last year's processor and not having a Retina screen were the two biggest reasons. However, I did plan to purchase one eventually for my daughter...
SEA FOAM

Retired teacher overjoyed at students' continued kindness, appreciation

Thanks to Gwen Thacker Binnicker of Norway, S.C., for sharing her side of a recent "Sea Foam" story written by one of her former students.
SEA FOAM

Island All Star Special Team cheerleaders prove the definition of 'can'

Thanks to Carol Bartholomew of Hilton Head Island for sharing the story of a special trip for a cheerleading team that includes her daughter.
LOCAL LIFE

When it comes to vision for Beaufort's future, it's important to pay attention and speak up

There was a lot to take away from Historic Beaufort Foundation's 47th annual meeting, with the main message being that it is incumbent on us to be good stewards of our neighborhoods, ensuring that they reflect what our community wants and not someone else's vision. In other words, pay attention ...
SEA FOAM

Tribute to Jodie Dupuis, the 'Dancing Elf' and first lady of May River Theatre Co.

Thanks to Barbara Robinson Clark of Hilton Head Island for sharing her thoughts about the late Jodie Dupuis.

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