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Christina Jeffrey speaker at AAUW January -r professor at State University. LI currently lectures il both Wof ford and Ltr. colleges. Jeffrey was AssocLtj Professor of PollticU Science at Limestons College and chairman of the Department of Political Science, Sociology and Criminal Justice prior to her current position. Anyone with an associ-, ate or baccalaureate degree is eligible for membership in AAUW, For more information about this program or improve life for South Carolinians, she was a political candidate in recent years, running for a South Carolina House seat and in her Spartanburg hometown.

Jeffrey attended Vas-sar College and earned a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Alabama. She told Sarratt that as a student she studied under and was very, influenced by prominent free market economists and a famous ex-Communist. Jeffrey began her academic career at the University of Georgia and later became a tenured The Gaffney Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will meet Monday, Jan. 10, at noon at Aegean Pizza on Floyd Baker Boulevard.

Christina Jeffrey, cal science specialist, will present the program, What Can We Do to Promote Change in South Carolina Government?" This is the third AAUW program this year dedicated to the duties of the South Carolina legislature and governor. A dynamic speaker according to the local organization's president Jan Sarratt, Dr. Jeffery also presented the November program, "On Constitutions: Ones that Work and Ones that Don't." Christina Jeffrey about AAUW, call 439-9817. Dr. Jeffrey's knowledge of government and politics is theoretical and practical.

She has been a lifelong political activist, committed to the Constitution and dedicated to small government, low taxes and free enterprise. Desiring to 3 Local singersongwriter Bernadette Swaynglm will present a "Music Sandwlched-ln" concert on Wednesday, Jan. 12, at Cherokee County Public Library. Ocunfront Such HorMi I Condos. Pi 6st Selection, ind RitMl a 866.242.6911 EDEN AMARAI'NE NICOLE JAAIKSON celebrated her 1st birthday on December 18th.

She Is the daughter ofJohnka A. Jamison and Lee "Tony" Trowed, Jr. both of Gaffney. Maternal Grandparents are John and Sharon Jamison of Gaffney. Paternal grandparents are Lee and Jacqustyn Trowell of Gaffney.

Maternal Greal-grand-. parents are Clarence and Tnetma Frank Webster, Sr. and Dorothy Boyd, alt of Gaffney and the late EWe Jamison. Paternal Great-grandparents are Betty Lou Trowell of Pittsburg, Pa and the late Eddie Marie Foote and Eddie Poote, and the late Luther Trowel). JANUARY 6 tea Eae's asset 108 E.

Frederick SI Acton from BooktlwH Florist SaL-8AM-4PM REASONABLE LOW PRICES ESTATE JEWELRY, GLASSWARE, DECOR ITEMS, SOMETHMG FOR EVERYONE msiuiBiianiFBScin Local multi-talented singersongwriter will perform Jan. 12 at Gaffney library MAO mvu suumno otwmnts 10 Kt 14 Kt. 18 Kt. Dental GoldJ I The: Cherokee County Public Library will showcase another local artist at its first winter "Music Sandwiched-In" concert. Singersongwriter Berna mm J0 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2011 7:30 P.M.

Tteheto 120, $28, mt 90 Candace Bright Throughout her career she has performed with numerous country bands around the world. She writes and sings originals and covers when she performs solo. Her originals range from easy listening and pop to country and country blues. She is currently working on her first CD. "We hope you will come hear this multi-talented performer," said Kenny Covington, circulation and PR director at the library: "Our Friends of fhi Library will provide free i ovnmt Broad Ehobta OfllM In Mlhqr A Boe)nf aprinat.

Conwwroe Qffloi, 9w union OS Ml end otw dette Swayngim will perform on Wednesday, Jan. 12, from p.m. in the Gaffney library's main meeting room. Bernadette, who. also has a band, "His Forever," will make a solo appear-' ance and play favorites from the past as well as original numbers.

A native of Gaffney, she hasten singing since she, wasljeight years old. Has moved to Beauties on the Blvd. Salon 487-1827 Cell: 864-838-7274 Thank you for your business FofiMniniMiMriiiiditi wewJMedrkeialaotrtaMie Downtown Gaffney 489-2244 487-5329 irovjvciQ What's Up I rcir.iiAin 2 PIECE CHICKEN STRIPS Jumac'rtVx Ihkniirt Widtn la your Insurance company trying to talk you Into taking your damaged vehicle to a shop of their choice? It's your decision, trust In the ahop of your choice and their warranty, not tha Inauranc company. If you feel that you have bean treated unfairly and you have queatlona about your claim, call: South Carolina Dept. of Inaurance 1-8 00-768-340 7 sv tin nt UAKULlNAo Ckiokei Mm 1505 E.

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until noon. The menu includes pancakes, sausage, eggs, sausage gravy, biscuits, coffee, juice and milk. Donations accepted. For more information, contact 864-839-2496 or 704487-7014. Central Baptist Church will be starting back its breakfast buffet this Saturday, Jan.

8, from a.m. Adults are $6 and children under 12 are $3 Call 489-1604 or 490-2584 for more information. Church news. Kingdom Life Christian Center, 1319 Union Spartanburg, invites you to worship on Jan. 9 at 3:30 p.m.

Guest speaker will be Prophetess Rene Glenn. True Holiness Church's adult choir will celebrate its 45th anniversary Saturday, Jan. 8, at 6 p.m. and conclude Sunday, Jan. 9, at 4 p.m.

Both programs will have choirs on hand from both Carolines. Sunday, the speaker will be Pas- tor Vernell Wilson of Temple Grain Ministries. The services will be at True Holiness Church of the Living God of Gardner Street. Are you struggling with a drug problem that has spi-. ruled out of control? If so, you may feel isolated, helpless and ashamed or perhaps you're worried about a friend's or family member's drug use.

There is hope no matter how bad the substance abuse problem and no matter how powerless you feel. Antioch Kingdom Building Ministries, 300 Serene Drive, invites everyone to attend a special program, "Life of Purpose," on Sunday, Jan. 9, at 3 p.m. to hear testimony of how God delivered two young men from drug addiction. Meetings The Cherokee County Republican Women's monthly meeting will be Monday, Jan.

10, at Athena Restaurant at 6 p.m. in the private dinning room. Guest speaker will be announced at the meeting. Tuesday Woman's Club will meet Tuesday, Jan.ll, at 4 p.m. in the First Baptist Church Parlor.

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