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trick or treat beaufort
Trick-or-treaters are invited to don their Halloween costumes and bring their treat bags for the annual Trick or Treat in Downtown Beaufort event followed by fun in Waterfront Park with inflatable jumpers, bouncy houses, entertainment and more until 7 p.m. The event is hosted by Main Street Beaufort, USA and the merchants of downtown Beaufort. Kids can visit more than 65 stores and businesses along Bay Street and beyond for “treats” on Thursday, October 24, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Trick or Treat in Downtown Beaufort is a free, safe activity for the children of Beaufort. Parents are strongly encouraged to attend and stroll with their children. Bay Street, from Newcastle to Carteret Street, and Port Republic to Scott Street will be closed to automobile traffic from 4:15 to 6 p.m. For more information, call 843-525-6644 or email info@ downtownbeaufort.com.
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THINKPINK
october 17-23, 2013
WHAT’S INSIDE?
Local companies show their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
PROFILE
What’s not to like about Beaufortonians Ed and Ellen Like? see page 13
The staff of Southern Trees Services of Beaufort, owned by Sonya and Ronnie Reiselt, recently dressed in pink to show their support for cancer research. On Friday, October 11, the Reiselts donated 100% of their business proceeds to a fund to assist local woman Joy O’Kelley, who is battling cancer.
SOCIAL
Fine art and fine music at USCB Center For the Arts. see page 14
COMMUNITY
Local mom joins Team in Training for her son. see page 16
Sign dedicated to American Idol winner A dedication for a street sign recognizing St. Helena Island native and American Idol winner Candice Glover was held Wednesday, Oct. 9, at Penn Center. By Captured Moments Photography.
The cleaning and administrative staff at Merry Maids Beaufort are honoring breast cancer awareness month by promoting “cleaning for a reason,” where they do free cleanings for folks going through cancer treatments. They are also accepting donations for the cancer research, and their cleaning staff can wear jeans on Fridays if they pay $5, which will also be donated to cancer research. In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Carolina Sportscare and PT is selling pink camouflage T-shirts for $15. All money raised will go to the Keyserling Cancer Center. Carolina Sportscare and PT hosts multiple events throughout the year to support research towards better treatments and curing cancer. Stop by the office and pick up at T-shirt for this important cause.
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News 2 Health 4-6 Business 8-9 School 10-12 Social 14-15 Arts 17-19 Sports 20-21 Wine 24 Dine Guide 25 Obits 26 Games 27 Events 28-29 Directory 30 Classified 31