Last week, the Camellia Garden Club visited Greer Golf and planted a home for monarch butterflies.
Kelly Long, the project manager of Greer Community Wildlife Habitat Program within the Camellia Garden Club, received a grant a few weeks ago from Monarch Watch to plant milkweed––the monarch’s habitat.
Greer City Council split on a decision of how to spend Advertising Grants from the Accommodations Tax Grant Funding Program.
During last week’s meeting, council voted 4-3 against recommendations from the Accommodations Tax Committee on allocation of $49,948 available funds.
The applications received for the funds included:
A Landrum police officer was involved in a deadly shooting early Monday morning following a fatal stabbing at Bon Aire Apartment complex.
Around 4:30 a.m., the officer responded to the incident at Bon Aire Apartments, located on South Randolph Street, where a woman was found fatally stabbed with a butcher knife.
Downtown Greer gained another restaurant last weekend with the opening of a new fine-dining eatery.
The highly anticipated Rick Erwin’s Greer opened its doors on Friday, May 26, at 104 E. Poinsett Street.
Daniel Edward Quattlebaum, 50, of Greer, was pronounced dead by the Greenville County Coroner’s Office on Saturday around noon following a collision.
According to the report, South Carolina Highway Patrol responded to I-85 southbound at exit ramp 54 in reference to a motorcycle versus motor vehicle collision.
Creative Advancement Centers After School Program held its 14th annual Awards Luncheon last Friday at the Cannon Centre.
Greer Relief seeking
pantry volunteers
Greer Relief and Resources is seeking volunteers to help in the food pantry.
Volunteers are needed for three shifts Monday-Friday: 9 a.m.-noon, 11:30-2:30 p.m., and 2-5 p.m. The public can volunteer weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly.
Liberty Hill to host
New River in concert
The New River Gospel Bluegrass band is having a concert at Liberty Hill Methodist Church at 301 Liberty Hill Road in Greer on Saturday, June 10, starting at 6:30 p.m.
The event begins at 5 p.m., and hot dog plates will be available for $5 until 6 p.m.
Jack Lucas, 1st Vice President of the Greer Centennial Lions Club, left, presented a check for $2,100 to Greer Community Ministries Executive Director James Abbott last Tuesday during the club’s meeting at Mutt’s BBQ.
The Camellia Garden Club will be dedicating a tree during National Garden Week in celebration of its 75th anniversary.
The Garden Club of Greer turned 75 years old last year, but due to Covid-19-related issues, they are celebrating this June.
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