Thursday, June 2, 2016

This Weekend in Blythewood, June 2nd-4th

Blythewood Doko Rodeo, June 3rd, 4th & 5th, 7:30 Friday & Saturday with the gates opening at 5:30.  Sunday the gates open at 1:00 with the rodeo starting at 3:00.  Come join in the fun with rides, food vendors and a great rodeo.  $14 for adults ($16 at the gate) $7 for 6-12 year olds ( $8 at the gate)
Free for kids 5 and  under  For tickets and more information go to www.BlythewoodRodeo.com
 Tickets can also be purchased at Town Hall, Scotties, Royson's Auto Repair, Sal's Feed and Seed on Hwy. 321 or from the Peanut Man at Sandhills.


         
      This Weekend in          Blythewood    
 June 2nd, 3rd & 4th




Happy Summer Vacation
to Richland School District  2
Teachers, Staff, Students and Parents!





This Weekend...
Fun for the whole family!




Blythewood Doko Rodeo
June 3rd, 4th & 5th

7:30 Friday & Saturday
with the gates opening at 5:30.

Sunday the gates open at 1:00 with the rodeo starting at 3:00.

Come join in the fun with rides, food vendors and a great rodeo. 
$14 for adults ($16 at the gate)
$7 for 6-12 year olds ( $8 at the gate)
Free for kids 5 and  under 

For tickets and more information go to www.BlythewoodRodeo.com

Tickets can also be purchased at Town Hall, Scotties, Royston Auto Repair, Sals Feed and Seed on Hwy. 321 or from the Peanut Man at Sandhills.








1st Annual
Doko Bluegrass Festival
Saturday, June 11

10:00 to 4:00 pm
 at Doko Meadows
171 Langford Road

Join the Lion's Club
and the Town of Blythewood for some great music, vendors, Bluegrass  jam sessions ( bring your instrument and join in the picking) and lot of fun with Steam Drill, Cottonwood, Flatland Express and Last Road.

For more information go to 
 DokoBluegrassFest.com











Earth Keepers Day Camp
for ages 6-11

Session 1:  June 13-June 17
Session 2:  June 20-June 24
Session 3:  June 27-July 1

Each day takes campers on an exciting journey through fields, creeks and forests to reveal the hidden wonders of nature.  

208 Clyde Bundrick Road
Blythewood

Register online or learn more at campdiscoverysc.org






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

Contact Michaela Barno for more information at blythewoodfarmersmarket@gmail.com








  
 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 Doko Rodeo and 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.









Don't forget...
 We have a
Lost and Found Box
at Town Hall.  
Many items have been left on the playground lately and turned in to us.  You can call
( 803-754-0501)or come by from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday -Friday.




Once again, a big thank you to the many people who helped with the Wall that Heals.  The comments we have heard are wonderful!  The Historical Society will receive the finished video of the event with the many interviews from the Vets.  I will let you know when it is ready to view.  

And a big thank you to the many people who supported Team Lily!  What a great way to support a precious child. 




Town of Blythewood
Meetings

Monday, June 6
Cancelled
Planning Commission Meeting
6:00 at Doko Manor


Monday, June 13
Board of Zoning Appeals
7:00 at Doko Manor


Monday, June 20
Board of Architectural Review
7:00 Doko Manor


Tuesday, June 28
Town Council Meeting
7:00 Doko Manor






Join Mayor Mike Ross and the Chamber of Commerce at the
grand opening of
Upscale Massage and Spa

Saturday, June 4th
from 12:00 to 4:00

152-B Blythewood Road
behind Sandy Khan's State Farm office 

Join in the ribbon cutting at 1:00, with food, music, fun and massages.






The Mayor and Town Council congratulates
Kaitlin Manchester
as the Teacher of the Year for
Richland School district 2









The Greater Blythewood
Chamber of Commerce
invites you to a free
Lunch-n-Learn 

Wednesday, June 8
11:30 -1:00
Doko Manor

"How to Apply for Grant Money from Sam's Club and Wal-Mart"

This is a great opportunity to learn how you may be able to receive funding for projects that will benefit our community. Sam's Club and Wal-Mart give away million of dollars every year. Find out if you are eligible to tap into these funds. 

For more information and to register go to BlythewoodChamber.com








Blythewood Library


Stop by the Richland Library Blythewood's tent
at the Farmers Market
 where they will have a short  storytime
at 5:00 pm or crafts for the kids.
171 Langford Road at Town Hall




 Beginning June 1st,  
customers of all ages
can participate in the
Richland Library Friends Summer Learning Challenge.

Visit the library to sign up or do so at www.richlandlibrary.com. Customers can earn rewards by meeting their Learning Challenge goals. 







Wall-Breaking Ceremony
Friday, June 10 at 1:00 pm

Join the library as they
kick off construction
for the renovation of the
Blythewood  Library.

218 McNulty Rd.

Call 691-9806 for more information








Blythewood High School
Summer Baseball Camp

Barry Mizzell, BHS head baseball coach will host two sessions of baseball camp this summer.

Session 1: June 6-10th
Session 2:  June 13-16th
Each session will be help from
8:30 am -12:00 pm
Monday -Thursday.

There will be two camps in one this year, with a basic fundamental camp for ages 6-14
and an advanced pitching and hitting camp for ages 9-14. 


 Contact Barry Mizzell at 333-9882 or 69104090 x28919 or email at bmizzell@richland2.org for more information.




Feel free to pass this newsletter on to family and friends to see the many events going on in Blythewood this summer.