The Island Packet

HONORS

College honors for May 27

THANK YOU LETTERS

Thank you for the 'Side By Side' concert

What a breath of fresh air the "Side by Side" concert was May 19 at Beaufort High School. The Beaufort Symphony Orchestra and the Beaufort Symphony Youth Orchestra were wonderful together.

HAPPENINGS

Friends of Literacy Volunteers of the Lowcountry to present program on Eliza Lucas Pinckney

The Friends of Literacy Volunteers of the Lowcountry will present Eliza Lucas Pinckney, as portrayed by Peggy Picket, at 3 p.m. June 6 in the Bluffton library, 120 Palmetto Way.

HAPPENINGS

Black Chamber of Commerce's First Friday Networking event set for June 7

The Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce will have its First Friday Networking Event from 6 to 8 p.m. June 7 at Beaufort Quality Inn, 2001 Boundary St. Levon Byrd of Legal Shield will serve as host. Presentations on protecting information and using technology will be given. All members and...

HEALTH

Hilton Head Hospital to offer pregnancy classes for expectant mothers, families

Hilton Head Hospital is offering classes for expectant mothers and their families to prepare for pregnancy, labor and delivery and becoming the parent of a newborn.

HONORS

College honors for May 27

Morgan Bartra and Robert Montgomery , both of Beaufort, were honored by The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, with Gold Stars for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2012-2013 academic year. Gold Stars are awarded to students that achieve a 3.7 ...

FAMILY & SCHOOLS

A survivor at 78, A.J. Foyt looking for an Indy 500 win as an owner

The old warhorse is back at Indy.

HEALTH

FDA warns of infections tied to Tennessee pharmacy

Health officials are investigating cases involving patients who suffered complications after being injected with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy.

THANK YOU LETTERS

Thank you for a successful Hazardous Waste Round Up

The Town of Hilton Head Island Fire and Rescue Division would like to thank residents for their participation in the 10th annual Household Hazardous Waste Round Up on April 27.