This Weekend in Blythewood, June 23rd-25th

At least our temperatures are less than Phoenix, Arizona!

This Weekend in          Blythewood      June 23rd, 24th & 25th At least our temperatures are less than Phoenix, Arizona! The Blythewood Historic Society is hiring a Museum/Visitor Center Coordinator.   This is a part-time position in Blythewood, to greet and assist guests, maintain records and supplies, assist Society volunteers and the board with publicity, cataloging exhibits and coordinating activities.  Seeking independent self-motivated individual with excellent organizational, interpersonal and computer skills.  Apply only by mailing resume and cover letter to Blythewood Historical Society, P.O. Box 886, Blythewood,S.C.  29016 The Town of Blythewood presents A Rockin' Red, White and Blue Sunday, July 3rd 3:00 pm to 9:30 pm with the fireworks starting at 9:00 pm Join us at  the Manor at Doko Meadows  to see Live Pro Wrestling  3 pm to 5 pm and the D.B. Bryant Band at 7:00 pm Food Vendors and more. Bring your lawn chairs ( no coolers please) and join us for a fun day! The next Quilt Education Series Meeting is on  Thursday, June 30  from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Blythewood Historical Society 100 McNulty Street Each session stands on its own so come to any and learn more about "Why Quilts Matter: History, Art and Politics". Made possible by a grant from the Nord Family Foundation      Thanks for taking care of our playground and park at Doko Meadows/Town Hall. There will be lots of visitors in our town for the many weddings and events scheduled. Thanks for helping us keep it clean. Give us a call at Town Hall (803-754-0501) if you are interested in Doko Manor or visit us at www.dokomanor.com. Town of Blythewood Meetings Tuesday, June 28 Town Council Meeting 7:00 Doko Manor Sunday, July 3 Town of Blythewood  Rockin' Red. White and Blue Celebration 3:00 pm to 9:30 pm Doko Meadows Park Monday, July 4 Town Hall will be closed to observe Independence Day Tuesday, July 5 Planning Commission Meeting 6:00 pm Doko Manor Blythewood Library Check out the "Portable Library"! The Library Staff has a great set- up in the portable with very organized shelves of books and computers. Business is alive and well with a new library soon to be under construction! Monday, June 27 5:30 to 6:30 pm Battle of the Books for ages 9-12 This is a practice session for the Battle of the Book competition that will be held on August 6th. Call 691-9806 for more information Join us each Wednesday from 4:00 to 7:00 for fresh produce, children's activities, crafts and more. Next to Town Hall at 171 Langford Road Doko Meadows Park is a busy place these days!  The fields have been used for music festivals, such as the recent Bluegrass festival, charitable fundraisers and many athletic events to name a few.     The Town of Blythewood encourages the public to use the Park and enjoy being outside with family and friends.   While the park is open to the public, keep in mind that in order to use it for larger events with many people in attendance or to have an event exclusively for your group, whether it is a sports group needing a practice area or a private group holding some event, you must reserve and rent the field area(s).  Come by Town Hall or call 754-0501 for information and fees     Feel free to pass this newsletter on to family and friends to see the many events going on in Blythewood this summer.