Fall Festival of Houses & Gardens

Beaufort S.C.
October 28, 29 & 30
843-379-3331

“Journey into Retirement”

Series Scheduled for Sun City
Fred Hill, a Sun City Hilton Head resident, is coordinating an 8 week discussion series, “The Journey into Retirement” at Sun City’s
Riverbend Lodge. The discussion program will be held on Tues. evenings from 7:00 through 8:30 p.m. from Sept. 27 through Nov. 8.

Senior Games

October 31 - November 4
Beaufort County residents ages 50 & over participate in Olympic style events.
Call 705-4022 for more information.

Shore Notes Membership Drive

Hilton Head Shore Notes (Sweet Adelines) invite you to an Open House on Monday, October 17, at the Island Lutheran Church, 4400 Main Street, HHI, 7:00 p.m. Prospective members will discover the fun of singing 4-part a cappella harmony! Details call Judy at 681-3516.

BLUESOLOGY

When: Saturday October 22nd at 7PM
What: BLUESOLOGY: Concert and Lecture about The Blues given in an entertaining yet informative format, free and open to the public.
Where: Mars, The Real Estate Store in Bluffton, HWY 278 behind Dairy Queen.
Sponsored by: Mars the Real Estate Store and the Mars Real Estate Arts Foundation (MREAF).
For more info: Contact Dr. Arthur Segal at drarthursegal@aol.com or phone (843) 689 9363 or visit www.marshhi.com.

Healthcare Network Group of the Lowcountry

Healthcare Network Group of the Lowcountry (“HNG”) president, Bob Norwood, announced today that the HNG has surpassed 75 members.
Among its members are five local hospitals, three Alzheimer service agencies, three home health agencies, five hospice agencies, six non-medical in-home care providers, nine independent and assisted living facilities and a host of other individuals and organizations such as USCB and the Greater Beaufort and Hilton Head Regional chambers of commerce.

The HNG meets the third Thursday of each month at the Bluffton Library. The meetings run from 9 to 10 am and include presentations by two HNG members about their products and/or services. If you are interested in joining the HNG or you would just like more information, call Bob Norwood at 757-7731.

The Zonta Club of Bluffton

Best Known For: The Ducky Derby race on Calhoun Street every year at The village Festival. Past rases rose over $18k for charities including the American Heart Association, The sand Box Children’s Museum, Bluffton Boys & girls Club, Heros on Horseback, CODA 7 Volunteers in Medicine.
Part Of: The Zonta Club of Bluffton is part of a global service organization of executive women working together, across political and social boundaries to advance the status of women worldwide.
What Zonta Means: Zonta is derived from Lakhota (Teton Dakota), a language of the Native-American Sioux peoples, meaning honest and trustworthy.
Meeting Information: The Zonta Club of Bluffton meets at 12:00 noon on the third Wednesday of each month at Sigler’s. There will be a new member mixer October 25, from 6-7:30 pm. For more information call 298-2402 or 290-0442.

Sister Act

Sunday, October 9 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Opening Reception for Sister Act, free and open to the public located at, Mars, The Real Estate Store For more information, please call 689 9363 or visit www.marshhi.com. This event is being co-sponsored by Mars the Real Estate Store and the Mars Real Estate Arts Foundation (MREAF).

Fall 2005 Lecture Series

Wed. Oct 5th 7pm - Bluffton Town Hall
Neil Baxley - Speaker
No Prouder Fate Than Theirs,
Who Gave Their Lives To Liberty
The Story of the 11th South Carolina
Volunteer Infantry
Sat. Oct 15th 10:30am - Bluffton Library
Carol Cutrona - Speaker
Southern Civil War Generals and their Wives
Call Heyward House Historic Center
757.6293 for reservations

Hilton Head Plantation Craft Group
2nd Annual Show

Saturday, October 15th from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, for the benefit of Hospice Care of the Lowcountry, Hilton Head Plantation Craft Group will have its Annual Show and Sale at Christ Lutheran Church, 829 William Hilton Parkway (between markers 8 and 9), Hidlton Head Island. Beautiful hand crafted gifts and seasonal decorations. Tickets will be available at the show for a fully furnished dollhouse. Drawing will be held at 1:30 pm. Bake Sale. Lunch will be available. Please come and bring your family and friends. 681-8407.

Featured Artist
Kathy Tortorella

The Society of Bluffton Artists (SoBA) will present an opening reception for “Drawn by the Light”, pastels by local artist Kathy Tortorella, from 3-5 P.M., Sunday, Oct. 2 at the Society’s Gallery at 48 Boundary Street, Old-Town Bluffton. The exhibit will run through November 12. Gallery hours are 10 A.M.-5 P.M., Tuesday through Saturday. For more information call 757-6586.

SOCIETY OF BLUFFTON ARTISTS (SoBA)

The Society of Bluffton Artists (SoBA) will be offering Adult Art Classes at its gallery, 48 Boundary Street in Old-Town Bluffton, this fall and winter. The fall classes include the following:
Collage Workshop by Vicki Jourdan
Oct. 17, 18, 19
Art NAIF/Acylics by Rosemary Hurkamp
Oct. 24, 25, 26
Exploring Acrylics by Lynda Potter
Nov. 3, 4, 5
The fee for each 3-session class is $75.00 per person. All classes are open to the public.
Call the gallery at 843-757-6586
for a brochure and/or information.