This Weekend in Blythewood, April 20th-22nd

The Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit,  "The Way We Worked"  Community Farm Day, Saturday, April 22, 10:00 to 3:00 pm.  Join us to see many farm exhibits and old farm equipment. Langford-Nord House 100 McNulty Road. The exhibit hours are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays  9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Saturdays, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

and Sundays 2:00 to 5:00 pm. 803-333-8133

This Weekend in          Blythewood     April 20th, 21st & 22nd "Care for the Earth as if it were your garden." Carol Speight 1944-2001 The Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit,  "The Way We Worked" Community Farm Day  Saturday, April 22, 10:00 to 3:00 pm Join us to see many farm exhibits and old farm equipment. Langford-Nord House 100 McNulty Road The exhibit hours are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Saturdays, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm and Sundays 2:00 to 5:00 pm. 803-333-8133 The Way We Worked, created by the National Archives, is part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institute and the SC Humanities Council, plus funding from Richland County and the Nord Family Foundation. Blythewood Gives  Saturday, April 29th  Go to blythewoodgives@gmail.com to see the website and get some great ideas of what you individually or your group can give back to Blythewood.   It is a community day with a great feeling to help others and our wonderful town. The websites has lots of ideas of how you can help! The 4th Annual Midlands Gives is Tuesday, May 2 from midnight to 11:59 pm. Hosted by Central Carolina Community Foundation, Midlands Gives is a 24-hour online giving event, raising money and awareness for local nonprofits in eleven Midlands counties. Since the inception of Midlands Gives in 2014, over $3,851,603 has been raised.  For more information go to midlandsgives.org Blythewood Tae Kwon Do is holding a Breaking To Heal, Break-A-Thon Saturday, May 6 10:00 to 12:00 Doko Meadows Park 171 Langford Road This event is a fundraiser for Healing Guatemala. Come support a good cause and see our kids in action! Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 20th! This Butterfly Festival will have the town talking for years! Town of Blythewood Meetings Town Council Meeting Monday, April 24 7:00 pm Doko Manor Planning Commission Meeting Monday, May 1 6:00 pm Doko Manor Board of Zoning Appeals Monday, May 8 6:00 pm Doko Manor Board of Architectural Review Monday, May 15 7:00 pm Doko Manor The Greater Blythewood Chamber of Commerce   Invites you to  Leadership Blythewood Lunch and Learn Wednesday, April 26 11:30 to 1:00 Doko Manor This event is open to the public!  Invite friends, family, and co-workers! Videos Gone Wild: “Why Shoot for Viral, When You Can Shoot for Visionary?” Presented by: Lori Gardner, CEO, Executive Producer, Founding Partner Please register in advance at blythewoodchamber.com And the news on the street is that the renovations to the Chamber of Commerce are wonderful!  If you work from home, but occasionally need a quiet meeting/office space, it is worth seeing! Bridge Posting... A recent inspection was conducted by the SCDOT bridge inspection team on  S-40-369, Mullis Road, over 25-Mile Creek. Based on the inspection and repairs, a weight restriction of 8 TONS per axle and 33 TONS GVW was implemented effective April 13, 2017. The DOT does not recommend vehicular traffic that exceeds the posted limits on this structure. A map indicating the bridge location and truck detour is posted in Town Hall. If needed, call SCDOT, 803-737-6660 for more information. A  "Community Call" has been made from Lt. Col White, JROTC at Blythewood High School! Join Lt. Col. White  and the many teams for Relay For Life May 12, 2017 6:00 pm until midnight at Blythewood High School Track 10901 Wilson Blvd. "Relay for Life brings communities together, embracing their collective power to free the world from pain and suffering of cancer.  With every step, relayers demonstrate courage and strength. They prove that, together, we are bigger than cancer. And together, we can raise money needed to help the American Cancer Society bring cancer to its knees." For more information go to RelayForLife.org/blythewoodsc or call 803-750-1693 Doko Manor Check out the website at www.dokomanor.com. We have a great venue for weddings, receptions, family reunions, business meetings and that special birthday or retirement party. Plus, we have a great staff to help you with that special event. Call Town Hall for details, pricing or a tour. (803-754-0501) or visit us at www.dokomanor.com.