Karen Kissiah | Cheraw Chronicle These young people painted their own gourds with brightly colored designs.
Karen Kissiah | Cheraw Chronicle These young people painted their own gourds with brightly colored designs.
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Art Walkabout — Perfect setting for dancing, paint...
by Karen Kissiah
Staff Writer
02:01 AM, Sunday, May 26
The annual Art Walkabout offered a beautiful, late spring afternoon in the great outdoors of downtown Cheraw last Thursday; perfect for dancing, painting, shopping and eating in the streets. There were artists on hand offering their visual works ...

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Miller Ingram, left, and John Therrell display the anchor the found in the Pee Dee River while scuba diving Oct. 4. This is the second anchor the men have found in the river since they began diving in the Cheraw area this past summer. Ingram and Therrell have not yet been able to determine the age of the anchors, but they are trying to seek some help from the State Archives and other sources in determining when they may have been used. (Staff photo) This was published Oct. 29, 1987, in the Cheraw Chronicle.
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