COLUMBIA, SC–Brave the chilly weather and water this Saturday to benefit the Children’s Charities of the Midlands. If you are attending the event you are asked to complete your registration form in advance, and then check in when you arrive. The Polar Plunge will take place at Sunset Park at Lake Carolina starting at 12:00 p.m. Admission to the event…
ABC News-City of Columbia, Richland School District One and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Foundation have kicked off the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive benefiting Harvest Hope Food Bank. The food drive ends December 22, 2016. The food drive is held each year to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of community…
ABC News– The annual Toys For Tots “Fill The MRAP” campaign begins tomorrow and will continue over the next three weeks with donation events scheduled at Kmart, Target and Walmart. As in years past, the objective for this year’s Toys For Tots campaign will be to fill the Lexington Police Department Emergency Services Team (E.S.T.) MRAP vehicle with toy donations….
ABC News– Hundreds of beautiful butterflies will fill the air at the SC State House September 15, 2016 at 5:30 pm as the Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Central South Carolina holds its annual “Whispers” Butterfly Release (sponsored by Palmetto Health) to promote awareness of the whispering symptoms of ovarian cancer. September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Participants will release butterflies in memory or honor…
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) – The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department has partnered with the Cayce-West Columbia Lions Club to collect new and used eyeglasses and hearing aids to support the Lions’ mission of assisting children and young adults who experience hearing and sight problems. New and used eyeglasses and hearing aids will be accepted June 13-27 at the following locations: Lexington…
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) — You have a chance to grab a bite to eat, all while joining in on the fight to end cancer. The Lexington Police Department will be at different Chick-fil-A locations collecting donations for Relay for Life. Monday, the Lexington Police Department will be at the Chick-fil-A Saluda Pointe, located at 4295 Sunset Boulevard, from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30…
On Tuesday, a spot usually all about glowing will be all about giving. Spirit Communications Park will serve as Midlands Gives Headquarters this year. Good Morning had a crew at the ballpark, and has the very latest on the fundraising event.
We’re less than 24 hours away from one of the largest annual fundraising efforts in the state. Midlands Gives starts at midnight. Good Morning Columbia has a complete rundown on how to donate.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Vince Gill, Hall of Fame Country Music Artist and 20-time Grammy award winner, is headlining a concert at Township Auditorium. The Concert starts at 7 p.m. Friday, the 15th. Singers, Jenny Gill and Patrick Davis, are also making performances as the opening acts. Proceeds made at the event are going towards USC Men’s Baseball Coach, Reece Holbrook’s, “Win…
