Datebook Deadline
The Cheraw Chronicle and Chesterfield Advertiser is your community newspaper. One of the ways we involve ourselves is by running the events and happenings of the community in our weekly calendar. Send us your event listing no later than noon the Monday prior to publication (Thursday) and we will list your event in the newspaper. There is no charge for most event listings. To list your event, email us at cherawnews@thecherawchronicle.com or call (843) 537-5261.
CRAFT SHOW
WHEN: Nov. 26, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
WHERE: Springdale Recreation Center, 260 S. Plantation Rd., Lancaster.
WHAT: The 31st Annual B&B Craft show will feature vendors from across the Carolina’s. Gift drawings held hourly, Santa will be present for photos from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
CONTACT: 843-287-2667 for more information.
CAROLINA PARADE
WHEN: Nov. 27, 4-6 p.m.
WHERE: Downtown Chesterfield.
WHAT: The Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a special Carolina Christmas Open House. Holiday shopping at participating businesses, horse and wagon rides, prize drawing, music and refreshments. The Annual Towne Lighting Ceremony will follow with the lighting of the town’s Christmas tree.
CD RELEASE
WHEN: Nov. 27, 4 p.m.
WHERE: Pleasant Grove A.M.E. Zion Church Rd, 2729 Pleasant Grove Church Road, Cheraw.
WHAT: Native son and recording artist, Donald Malloy returns home for CD release featuring The Cheraw-Bennettsville District Mass Choir. CD will be available for purchase.
MATHESON BOOK SIGNING
WHEN: Tuesday, Nov. 29, 4 - 6 p.m.
WHERE: Cheraw Matheson Library, 227 Huger Street.
WHAT: The Creation as retold and illustrated by Janice D. Green. This children’s book presents the day-by-day Genesis account with delightful word pictures and colorful hand-appliqued quilt illustrations. Questions included on each page encourage dialog between children and their caregivers.
CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS
WHEN: Dec. 3, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., Dec. 4, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
WHERE: J. W. Dillon House Museum, Dillon
WHAT: The Dillon Historical Society will sponsor Christmas, no admission charge.
CONTACT: (843) 441-5278 or email bbar830771@aol.com
WOMEN’S CONFERENCE
WHEN: Dec. 3, 8:45 - 1 p.m. Dec. 4, 11 a.m.
WHERE: St. Stephen’s M.B. Church, 434 St. Stevens Church Rd., Rockingham, N.C.
WHAT: Women’s Ministry is presenting a Women’s Conference titled “Called, Anointed and Appointed for such a time as this.”
CONTACT: Rev. Shirleen Freeman at (843) 537-9581 or (843) 337-9576.
GRAND OPENING
WHEN: Dec. 3, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
WHERE: YMCA, Chesterfield.
WHAT: Grand opening for the new gymnasium. Free Throw Contest, $20 to participate. Winner will receive free membership for one year, valued at $600.
BBQ FUNDRAISER
WHEN: Dec. 3, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHERE: The Curve, Ruby-Hartsville Road, Patrick.
WHAT: The Chesterfield VFW is hosting a BBQ Fundraiser for Kenneth Crowley, Sr. Plates are eat in or carry out for $6 each.
CONTACT: For advance tickets, call Frank at 843-623-2937.
CHESTERFIELD PARADE
WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 3 at 6 p.m.
WHERE: Downtown Chesterfield.
WHAT: The annual Christmas parade will begin at 6 p.m. in downtown Chesterfield. Line up for the parade is at 5:15 at Crescent Drive. There is not registration required to participate in the parade.
CONTACT: For more information, contact Town Hall at 843-623-2131.
CHRISTMAS PARADE
WHEN: Dec. 3, 10:30 p.m.
WHERE: Downtown Hartsville.
WHAT: The Hartsville Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the annual Christmas Parade.
CONTACT: For more information, contact (843) 332-6401.
CHRISTMAS ON
THE SQUARE
WHEN: Dec. 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
WHERE: Downtown Rockingham.
WHAT: 15th Annual Christmas on the Square. Entertainment, crafts and food. Santa will be there all day.
HOSPICE TREE LIGHTING
WHEN: Dec. 4, 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Hospice of Chesterfield County office, Chesterfield.
WHAT: Hospice will hold their annual Trees of Celebration lighting service with a dedication of lights.
CONTACT: For more information, call (843) 623-9055
GOSPEL CONCERT PROGRAM
WHEN: Dec. 4, 3 p.m.
WHERE: Cheraw Community Center.
WHAT: Let it Be Real gospel concert program.
IN CONCERT
WHEN: Dec. 11, 10:30 a.m.
WHERE: Brock’s Mill Baptist Church.
WHAT: Lumber River Quartet in Concert.
ONGOING
SOUTHERN CHRISTMAS SHOW
WHEN: Nov. 10-20, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
WHERE: The Park Expo and Conference Center (formerly the Charlotte Merchandise Mart).
WHAT: The annual Southern Christmas Show with vendors from throughout the nation. Decorated Christmas shops and demonstrations throughout the event. Tickets are $9 for 12 and older, $3 for ages 6-12; under 6 is free.
CONTACT: For more information, visit www.southernshows.com.
GALLERY EXHIBIT
WHEN: Through Nov. 23.
WHERE: Burr Gallery, Cheraw Community Center.
WHAT: “A Study in Texture” by former Cheraw resident, Ray Little features canvasses displaying textures of paper, acrylics, beading, crystals and more.
CONTACT: For more information Cheraw Arts Commission 843-537-8420, ext. 12
YMCA BASKETBALL
WHEN: Through Dec. 5.
WHERE: Chesterfield YMCA, Chesterfield.
WHAT: Registration for Youth Basketball for boys and girls age five to 14. $20 for members, $35 for non-members.
CONTACT: Tyler Watson, 843-623-9629.
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
WHEN: 2nd Thursday of every month.
WHERE: Smokehouse Grill, Hwy. 151 N, Jefferson.
WHAT: Chesterfield County Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind monthly meetings.
CONTACT: (843) 658-3251 for more information.
BIBLE STUDY
WHEN: 6:30 p.m., Monday evenings.
WHERE: Faith Temple Church 4044 Delta Heights Road, Wallace.
WHAT: There will be bible “Seed of faith” study for you and your family. Gain understanding of your purpose and your destiny.
CONTACT: For information, call (843) 377-9375.
CLASSIC CAR CLUB
WHEN: 2nd Monday at 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Shoney’s 905 E. 5th St., Hartsville.
WHAT: If you own or have an interest in classic cars, trucks or motorcycles, please join us.
CONTACT: Mike Northcutt (843) 332-5015 or (843) 621-8031 or Harry Wallace (843) 332-1836 or (843)229-2923.
WOODMEN MEETING
WHEN: 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m.
WHERE: The lodge located on the N. Marquis Highway.
WHAT: Monthly meetings for lodge #1112 and 152. If you are interested in joining, come and enjoy a meal and entertainment before the meetings.
CONTACT: John Briggs (843) 332-6570, Harry Wallace (843) 332-1836, Ron Howard (843) 332-0889 or Orville Anderson (843) 857-8540.
AMVET MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
WHEN: Ongoing.
WHERE: Post 177, Wallace.
WHAT: Membership Drive. Sign up or re-new your membership. All military branches welcome.
CONTACT: Earl Hood, (843) 439-0401 or Melvin Cohoon, (843) 862-5883.
GREATER PEE DEE ANIMAL RESCUE MEETING
WHEN: 6 p.m., Last Saturday of each month.
WHERE: Mary’s Restaurant, Market St., Cheraw.
WHAT: Hot dog sale at Cheraw IGA the first Saturday of each month.
CONTACT: Call (843) 537-5763 or (843) 535-2294.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
WHERE: Chesterfield County Animal Shelter.
CONTACT: Debbie Farhi at (704) 451-955 or Susan Helms (704) 361-3879.
CHERAW ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
WHEN: Daily meetings.
CONTACT: (843) 537-1448 or (843) 623-2210.
WOMEN SUPPORT GROUP
WHEN: Every Thurs. at 4 p.m.
WHERE: 339 N. Page St., Chesterfield.
CONTACT: Sheila Awe at (843) 623-7364 or sawe@peedeecolition.org.
FREE SUPPER
WHEN: Every Tuesday, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Corner of Market and Greene Street in Cheraw, across from Cheraw First Baptist Church.
WHAT: The Cheraw Community Soup Kitchen serves free supper to those in need.
CONTACT: Anyone needing transportation, contact Jan Mahon at (843) 537-9358.
WORSHIP SERVICES
WHEN: Sunday mornings at 10:30 a.m.
WHERE: Maranatha Family Center, located off Hwy 9, Cheraw. Turn left on Gopher Hill Rd., then left onto Praise Lane.
CONTACT: Pastor Allen Usher at (843) 921-8123.
NAACP
WHEN: 3rd Tuesday each month, 6 p.m.
WHERE: Robert Small Family Center, Front St., Cheraw
WHAT: Monthly meetings, all members asked to attend.
CONTACT: Brenda Ratliff (843) 537-4365.
CHERAW YOUTH COUNCIL
WHEN: 3rd Wednesday each month.
WHERE: Robert Small Family Center, Front St., Cheraw
WHAT: Monthly meetings, all members asked to attend.
CONTACT: Brenda Ratliff (843) 537-4365.
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