Family connection results in The Beacon
Contributed by Family Connection
      Many friendships fade over time, through the course of changes in life and location. But one friendship between two Midlands women has stood the test of time and is now the inspiration for a new book, which benefits a local non- profit close to their hearts, Family Connection.
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USC September Concert Series begins
Contributed by the USC School of Music
      Ed and Carol Gordon attended the first USC September Concert Series performance September 2, 2007. Dr. Gordon recently lent artwork that is on display throughout the USC School of Music. In addition to his art, Dr. Gordon is a widely known teacher and author of music aptitudes, audiation, and mus...
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I now pronounce you... TOTALLY EXHAUSTED!
By Anne-Kathryn Bultman Anne@TheColumbiaStar.com
      Girl can't wait until the big day is finally here because she's sick and tired of planning a wedding. The details that seemed important to Girl several months ago have become tedious annoyances that she wishes her wedding fairy, her mother, would take care of.
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Grandparents' Brag Box
      Zoe and William Clowney on their first day of kindergarten. The proud grandparents are Bill and Mary Clowney. The parents are Beau and Teresa Clowney.
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