Debbie De Louise Author Talk
Join us at our next Speaker at the Center series on Friday, March 28th at 3pm for an Author Talk with Debbie De Louise, a retired reference librarian from a public library on Long Island and the award-winning author of the Cobble Cove and Buttercup Bend cozy mystery series.
Mary Martha Greene, The Cheese Biscuit Queen, Presents Homemade Food Gifts for the Holidays
The Cheese Biscuit Queen - Kiss My Aspic! with Mary Martha Greene
Read Across America Day
Unsung Heroines of the Carolina Frontier: A Curriculum Resource
This curriculum resource was developed by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History as part of a series of eight Document Packets to enhance the teaching of South Carolina history by making copies of significant documents available for classroom use. This resource, revised in 1997, presents four women pioneers of different ethnic background – Judith Lawson, an African American; Mary Musgrove Matthews Bosomworth of Creek and European descent; and Mary Gloud and Elizabeth Haig, both Europeans.
South Carolina Hall of Fame: Lucile Godbold, Athlete/Educator
Lucile “Miss Ludy” Godbold (1900-1981) of Estill, South Carolina was one of America’s first female Olympic champions and a pioneer of American women’s competitive athletics. A star athlete at Winthrop College, Godbold earned a spot on the United States track and field team in the First International Track Meet for Women at the women’s Olympic Games in Paris in 1922. Godbold broke the world record in the eight-pound shot put and secured two gold medals and second, third, and fourth place in other events. With Godbold on the team, the U.S. team place second in the Games.