Will Ferreira – wferrei@clemson.edu Melissa Billey – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com January 15, 2020 CALHOUN FALLS — December 17, 2019, was a wonderful day for Calhoun Falls. The Calhoun Falls Farmers’ Market will soon have a permanent home after a major contribution from the Dominion Energy South Carolina. Dominion Energy SC officials presented a $25,000 check to […]
Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com November 5, 2018 MT. CARMEL — The Mt. Carmel Campground Visit was held on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, from 4:00PM-6:00PM. The event began at McAllister’s Home Furnishings and More, and then traveled to the Mt. Carmel Campground. The event was led by Wilder Ferreira, Freshwater Coast Center for Rural […]
Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com October 24, 2018 ABBEVILLE — The kickoff to Abbeville County Industry Education Week began on Monday, October 1, 2018, with the Community Tour of WCTEL, Prysmian, and Stoll Industries. The community was invited to participate in a free tour of these three local industries. Everyone met at the Greater Abbeville […]
Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com September 18, 2018 ABBEVILLE — A meeting was held at the WCTEL Corporate Office on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, to discuss the Abbeville County Industry Education Week. Wilder Ferreira, FCCF, led the meeting to gather information and set up the activities for this year’s event. Those in attendance were: Melissa Billey, […]
Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com September 12, 2018 ABBEVILLE — Let me introduce Adam Gore, Agriculture/Horticulture Extension Agent for Abbeville County Cooperative Extension Office. Adam comes to us from Loris, South Carolina. He is a Clemson Graduate with a B.S. degree in Agricultural Education (Clemson University, 2013) and a M.S. in Plant and Environmental […]
Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com August 21, 2018 ABBEVILLE — West Carolina Tel (WCTEL) is not only a full-service state-of-the-art telecommunications provider; they are a moving-forward-to-the-future community sponsor that partners with other entities to better the area that we call home. WCTEL is helping to build a stronger future in Abbeville County, McCormick County, […]
Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com August 15, 2018 MT. CARMEL — Where can you go to find beautiful furniture and home furnishings? McAllister’s Home Furnishings & More in Mt. Carmel, South Carolina. Where can you go to learn about the history of the Mt. Carmel area? McAllister’s Home Furnishings & More in Mt. Carmel, […]
Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com August 6, 2018 MCCORMICK — Today I met the most amazing woman. She is so full of life, but more importantly, she is full of knowledge and information. Teresa Kemp, the owner of SC Wild’s Heritage Center of Plantation Quilts Adventure Museum, gave me a tour of her museum […]
Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com July 16, 2018 CALHOUN FALLS — A meeting was held today, July 12, 2018, by Wilder Ferreira in Calhoun Falls to brainstorm with residents regarding the youth of Calhoun Falls. The question on the table, “What is the most important item that we can help these children with?” Officer […]
Melissa Billey, Project Manager – melissa.a.billey@gmail.com June 25, 2018 MCCORMICK — The McCormick Arts Council at the Keturah (MACK) has so much to offer to everyone young and old alike. From programs and camps to exhibitions and classes, this is the place for art. The MACK’s mission: provide art, culture, and education to the region. […]