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Mark Your Calendar
The Blythewood Farmers' Market is at Town Hall each Wednesday until
October 29th, 4:00 to 7:00. Come
to Doko Meadows and purchase the fresh, local vegetables,
honey and grits, grass-fed beef, homemade baked goods, free-range
eggs, and handmade soaps . There are also lotions, artisan crafts,
food and entertainment for the whole family.
On October 8 the farmers
market will showcase music from
local students enrolled at Freeway
Music http://freewaymusic.net. Come
support the local talent under the big tent.
October 5, the Pee Wee Bengals will head to Charlotte for the annual Sir Purr Bowl at the Bank of America Stadium.
The Pee Wee Bengals will play prior to the 1:00 game
with the Carolina Panthers and the Chicago Bears. For more
information contact Jesse Sewell at 803-807-1726 or email www.blythewoodyouthfootball.com.
October 6, Golf with OGM at Cobblestone Golf Club, 280 University Club
Parkway, Blythewood. The
6th annual Hope for the Homeless Golf Tournament, hosted by Cobblestone and presented by Chevron
will start at 12:30 Shotgun Start.
For more information or to sign up contact Jenna at
803-254-6470 Ext. 1113 or JBarton@olivergm.com.
Blythewood Library hosts a Family Storytime each Friday at 10:30
Thursday,
Oct.2, 5:30-7:30 : Email Basics for Adults
Saturday,
Oct. 4, 3:00-4:00: Blythewood
Bookworms for ages 9-12
Wednesday.
Oct. 8, 10:30: Hands on Art for
ages 3-5
The Blythewood Rotary Club will host its 13th annual
Scholarship Golf Tournament on Thursday, October 9. at Columbia Country Club. Registration will start at 11:00 with the range
open and a box lunch. Shotgun start at 12:30. There
will be awards for the longest drive, closest to the pin, hole in
one :) and the 1st, 2nd and 3rd and last place winners. Call
803-466-0732 or go to dthames@blythewoodpharmacy.com
for more information.
Westwood High Theatre Dept. will host a spagetti supper fundraiser Friday, October 10, from
5:00-7:00 in the school cafeteria. Scottie's Grill and
Restaurant will cater the event as they raise money to send
students on a field study to Italy and Greece next spring.
Tickets are $15 and can be purchased from WHS drama and
travel students or contact Dr. Anne Richardson at arichard@richland2.org. or
call 691-4049 Ext. 36703.
Saturday,
October 11, 10:00 to 12:00
The SC Wildlife Federation will sponsor the SCWF Junior Naturalist Program, Birding for
Kids. The program is hosted by Camp Discovery in Blythewood for kids ages 8 to 12. Children must be
accompanied by an adult and wear closed toe and heeled shoes.
Please bring a water bottle and insect spray and get ready
for a fun morning learning the sounds and identity of common
birds. The cost is $10 per child with a $20 maximum per
family. Pre-register at www.sara@scwf.org
or call 803-609-4778.
Community Prayer Walk: Perfecting Faith Church
is leading the annual prayer walk throughout Blythewood on Saturday, October 11, starting at 8:45 AM. Everyone is invited to walk along and lift up the
community in prayer. From the starting point at Kellie Ballentine’s
Allstate Agency (162 Langford Road), walkers will make a left onto
Langford, left onto Main, right onto Blythewood Road, right onto
Boney, then right onto Oakhurst, and back left to Main
St. We will then head down to McLean Rd., right onto
Sandfield, then back to Allstate on Langford Road.
Participants are asked to bring a non-perishable food item so
we can prepare baskets for those less fortunate.
FYI...Under the Town Code, yard sale signs cannot be
placed on any curb, sidewalk, post, pole, tree, or other surfaces
located on or across any public street or right-of-way, or placed
on stakes on any property unless permitted by the land owner. We
receive many calls at Town Hall about this and wanted you to know.
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