On May 11, from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Camp Coon will offer a safe and fun-filled one day camp for children ages 7-17 who have experienced the heartache of a loved one’s death.

The camp will provide a setting where children and adolescents can find healing through play and activity.

The event will be held at 105 Camp Barstow Dr. in Batesburg.

For more information and to register please call United Hospice of Columbia at (803) 771-0489. 

Lexington County Solid Waste Management will be hosting a one day electronics waste recycling event on May 25, 2013, from 10 am until 2 pm.  The recycling event will be held at the Ball Park Road Collection & Recycling Center, 301 Ball Park Road, in Lexington. 

The electronics waste recycling event is open to Lexington County Residents only.  Proof of residency will be required.  The electronics waste must have been generated from residence within Lexington County. 

Lexington High Teacher of the Year Beth Klaes and LHS student Sarah Boyt participate in the school’s Chalk Day, in celebration of Youth Art Month.

Youth Art Month is an annual observance to emphasize the value of art education for all youth and to encourage support for quality school art programs. The program is sponsored by the Council for Art Education and the National Art Education Association.