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ZOOEY Age: 9 months Gender: Female Weight: 41 pounds Breed: German Shepard Temperament: Big puppy. Learning manners. Is a sweet girl who wants to play non-stop.
HILTON HEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
HILTON HEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY GIRLS WIN STATE BASKETBALL CROWN Led by Dior Shelton’s 17 points, Hilton Head Christian Academy’s girls basketball team won the SCISA Class AA state basketball championship. The Eagles defeated Palmetto Christian Academy 48-32 at Sumter Civic Center to earn their third straight title. Abby Peduzzi added 11 points. In SCHSL competition, the Hilton Head High boys basketball team fell to South Point High 52-50 in the Class AAAA state-title game at the USC Aiken Convocation Center. At t h e S C H S L s t at e w re s t l i n g championships, Eli Hall (220 pounds) and Gabe Juarez (160 pounds) of May River High and Hilton Head High’s James Levy (113 pounds) won state titles.
BEAUFORT COUNTY SITES PART OF RECONSTRUCTION ERA NATIONAL HISTORIC NETWORK Three Beaufort County sites are now among six spots joining the Reconstruction Era National Historic Network. The national collection includes 67 public and private sites and programs 20 // H I LT O N H E A D M O N T H LY. C O M
that provide education, historical interpretation, and research related to the American Reconstruction era from 1861 to 1900, a news release said. The local sites are Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park on Hilton Head Island, Penn Center on St. Helena Island and Wesley United Methodist Church in Beaufort.
ELI Age: 3 Gender: Male Weight: 70 pounds Breed: Lab Mix Temperament: Sweet, low key. Loves walks and just hanging out with you.
LOWCOUNTRY WOMAN WINS $100,000 LOTTERY PRIZE A Bluffton woman’s lucky numbers won her a $100,000 prize playing the South Carolina Education Lottery. The winning ticket was bought at the Parker’s No. 33 on Buckwalter Parkway in Bluffton. The numbers for the Feb. 25 drawing were 2-12-15-19-35. “I was shocked,” said the woman, who was not identified in a news release. Parker’s received a $1,000 commission for selling the ticket. The odds of winning $100,000 playing Palmetto Cash 5 games are 1 in 501,942.
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Adopt them at: Noah’s Arks Rescue Noah’s Arks Rescue specializes in helping animals with special needs. Meet these pets and their other adoptable animals by appointment only at 231 Hazzard Creek Village, Suite 3 in Ridgeland. For more information: 843-540-6755 OR WWW.NOAHS-ARKS.NET
