Monthly Archives: April 2018
Courier Obituaries 4-4-18
Jack Townsend
EASLEY — Mr. Jack Townsend Jr., 90, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018, with family at his bedside, after a long illness.
Jack was a devout Christian who taught Sunday school for many years, as well as served as a 
deacon. He was a charter member of Calvary Hill Baptist Church. A member of Easley Rotary Club, Jack was a two-time Paul Harris award recipient. His passions were Jesus and telling others about Him, his family, flying and selling cars.
He was predeceased by a daughter, Jackie Day; his parents, Luna Moon and Jack Townsend Sr., two sisters and a brother.
Left to grieve his passing are his wife of 70 years, Florence; son, Stan Townsend (Dianne);
Annual Clemson Experimental Forest celebration Saturday
CLEMSON — The Clemson Experimental Forest will hold its annual Forest Fest from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, April 7, in the Lake Issaqueena area.
Above: Saturday’s third annual Clemson Experimental Forest Forest Fest will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Lake Issaqueena area.
Courtesy Clemson University
There will be activities for adults and children, including guided hikes, nature walks, scavenger hunts, air rifle demonstrations, waterfall views, canoeing and kayaking, forestry activities and outdoor games.
This is the third year for the event. South Carolina Botanical Garden education and resource coordinator James Wilkins and Experimental Forest manager Russell Hardee coordinated the event and said it is for anyone who wants to spend a day connecting with nature.
“This is a wonderful event for people to spend a day in our Experimental Forest,” Wilkins said.
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2018 Clemson Horticulture Student Plant Sale set for Friday
CLEMSON — Gardeners, homeowners and others preparing to plant flowers this spring have an opportunity to buy local plants grown in high-tech greenhouses and cultivated by Clemson 
University horticulture students and professors.
The annual Clemson Horticulture Student Plant Sale is set for this Friday, April 6. Clemson associate professor of horticulture Jim Faust said this year’s sale features a vast array of annuals, plants for hanging baskets, vegetable and herb transplants and more.
“This year’s sale will feature ever-blooming sunflowers,” Faust said. “Sunfinity Sunflowers are a recent breeding breakthrough that people won’t
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Fort Prince George DAR Chapter wins two state awards
EASLEY — Anne Kilpatrick and Mildred Brewer, members of the Fort Prince George Chapter National Society of the American Revolution, received special recognition at the 125th 
anniversary DAR State Conference, recently held in Columbia.
Kilpatrick, Regent of the Fort Prince George Chapter NSDAR, was honored with the DAR South Carolina Chapter Regent of the Year award.
According to the instruction sheet, “A good Chapter Regent inspires and leads chapter members to accomplish good work. The work reported is not just accomplishments of the Regent. It is also the accomplishment of the chapter members.”
There are nine other criteria for the selection. Nominations for the award can be made by any of the 69 South Carolina chapters. A panel of judges select and vote by a blind ballot, not knowing who
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Courier Community Calendar 4-4-18
• EHS Class of 1978 planning reunion
The Easley High School Class of 1978 will have its 40-year class reunion April 21 at Looper’s Barn, located at 101 Laurenwood Drive in Pickens.
After registration from 5-7 p.m., the festivities will kick off with a BBQ dinner at 7 p.m. There will a live DJ to entertain, as well as a special memorial to the classmates who have passed away.
The event is BYOB, and fishing will also be available at the pond on-site. Overnight camping is available, but checkout time is 9 a.m.
Cost is $40 per person if paid by mail and $45 per person paid via debit or credit card. The payment deadline is April 7.
To pay by mail, make checks out to EHS Class of ‘78 and send to P.O. Box 3033, Easley, SC 29641.
• CMHA scholarship now being offered
For the 22nd year, the Cannon Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating high school senior and/or a member of the community entering or furthering their career in a medical field.
Recipients will have their scholarship money paid directly to the school of their choice.
To be eligible to apply for the Harden Scholarship, applicants must be a student at Pickens High
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Chicken salad can be a springtime delight
By Olivia Fowler
For the Courier
ofowler@thepccourier.com
One the ways I decide whether or not a new restaurant is any good is to sample their chicken salad. If the chicken salad is no good, chances are nothing else on the menu is either.
I don’t like chicken salad that’s cut up into huge chunks, unsalted or drowning in mayonnaise. It needs to have enough dressing in it to
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Courier Legals 4-4-18
Notice
To all persons claiming an interest in: 1986 – 16’7″- SUNBIRD – 175 – SB275033A686 STEPHEN BURCH will apply 10 the SCDNR for title on watercraft/outboard motor. If you have any claim to the watercraft/outboard motor, contact SCDNR at (803) 734-3858. Upon thirty days after the date of the last advertisement if no claim of interest is made and the watercraft/outboard motor has not been reported stolen, SCDNR shall issue clear title. Case No: 20170621950485.
Mar. 21, 28, Apr. 4
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SUMMONS
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN THE FAMILY COURT
Case #: 2017-DR-39-1140
SAMUEL C. DUNN, JR. AND SHEILA S. DUNN, Plaintiff, -vs- JENNIFER C. DUNN, JOANTHAN GROOVER, AND JOHN DOE, Defendant.
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TO THE DEFENDANT(S) NAMED HEREIN
You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Complaint in this action a copy of which is herewith served upon you and which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court this same
Courier Notice to Creditors 4-4-18
The publisher shall only be liable for an amount less than or equal to the charge for the space of the item in error in the case of errors in or omissions from any advertisement, and only for the first incorrect insertion.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estates MUST file their claims on Form #371ES with the Probate Court of PICKENS COUNTY, the address of which is 222 MCDANIEL AVE., B-16 PICKENS, SC 29671, within eight (8) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice to Creditors or within one (1) year from date of death, whichever is earlier (SCPC 62-3-801, et seq.), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements on the prescribed form (FORM #371ES) indicating the name
Courier Trespass Notices 4-4-18
In the state of South Carolina, trespass after notice is a misdemeanor criminal offense prohibited by section 16-11-620 for the South Carolina Code.
Those who enter upon the lands of others without the permission of the owner or manager shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor trespassing. All persons are hereby notified and warned not to
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