Category Archives: Community
KidsFest coming to Hagood Mill this Saturday
PICKENS — KidsFest is a cherished collaboration between the Hagood Mill Historic Site and the Young Appalachian Musicians, two beloved nonprofits in Pickens County.
Hagood Mill Historic Site will host a fun-filled day this Saturday, March 16, featuring performances from all the participating YAMs programs in Pickens County. In addition to the
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Senior center set to host gospel, bluegrass event
PICKENS — The Pickens Senior Center will be presenting a “Great Gospel Night With Some Bluegrass” at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 6, featuring three separate groups.
The first band up will be Bluegrass and Company. The well-known local group has performed all over the state and features Malachi Ellenburg, Elijah Ellenburg and Alyssa White. The next group
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Festive Easter Fun in Pickens County
• Bunny Breakfast at Chick-fil-a in Easley
Chick-fil-a in Easley will host an Easter Bunny Breakfast from 9-11 a.m. March 30. The Easter Bunny will be available for photos, and there will be an egg decorating station.
• City of Clemson Easter Egg Hunt
The Clemson Parks and Recreation Department will host its annual Easter egg hunt at Nettles Park on March 30, with a sensory friendly hunt from 9-9:30 a.m., 2-year-olds hunting at 9:45
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Courier Community Calendar 3-13-24
• LWV to hear from Colette in Clemson
The League of Women Voters of Oconee and Pickens Counties will host a meeting at Clemson United Methodist Church, located at 300 Frontage Road in Clemson, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 19. The public is invited to hear from guest Adam Colette of the Dogwood Alliance, who will speak on “Our Southern Forests: Climate, Conservation and Justice in the U.S. South.” For more information, visit dogwoodalliance.org.
• Fleet Reserve meets on 3rd Saturday
Fleet Reserve Association, Branch 15 meets on the third Saturday of each month at Chicopee
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Guardian ad Litem set to offer free online training to those wanting to volunteering
PICKENS — The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy, is offering free online training to those interested in becoming a volunteer Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in Pickens County. GALs advocate on behalf of abused and neglected children who are involved in family
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Courier Community Calendar 3-6-24
• Oyster Roast set for St. Michael’s, Easley
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church will host its annual oyster roast from 2-5 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at 1200 Powdersville Road in Easley. Proceeds from the event benefit multiple charitable organizations in Pickens County. Attendees enjoy all-you-can-eat oysters, brunswick stew, sides and beverages (photo ID required). If oysters aren’t your favorite, the event also offers many other food options.
Tickets are $45 for adults, $10 for children 6-11 and free for children 5 and under. Rain or shine, oyster-shucking takes place outdoors, so visitors should dress accordingly. Please also bring personal oyster knives and gloves. Tickets are available for purchase by mail or at the church office. Cash or checks only, no refunds. For ticket pickup, the
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PHS hosts Charles Johnson Raider competition
PICKENS — On Saturday, Feb. 17, the Pickens High School JROTC program hosted the first-ever U.S. Army Specialist Charles Johnson Raider competition, joined by teams from the Liberty, Daniel, West-Oak and Spring Valley JROTC programs.
Raiders is an after-school team offered only through
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Courier Community Calendar 2-28-24
• Oyster Roast set for St. Michael’s, Easley
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church will host its annual oyster roast from 2-5 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at 1200 Powdersville Road in Easley.
Proceeds from the event benefit multiple charitable organizations in Pickens County.
Attendees enjoy all-you-can-eat oysters, brunswick stew, sides and beverages (photo ID required). If oysters aren’t
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Courier Community Calendar 2-21-24
• Legion Post 67 seeks members
American Legion Post 67 in Liberty is accepting applications for membership from all U.S. military wartime veterans. For more information, call (864) 787-2322.
• Sertoma Club invites locals to meet
The Clemson Sertoma Club invites all local residents to attend its meetings. The club meets at noon the first and
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Courier Community Calendar 2-14-24
• Women Voters to discuss heath care
A program by the League of Women Voters entitled “Working Together for Better Health in Oconee and Pickens” will take place on February 20 from 7 – 8 p.m. at Clemson United Methodist Church located at 300 Frontage Road in Clemson. A panel that will include Misty Lee, Community Engagement Manager, Anderson, Oconee, Pickens and Greenville will dicuss the matter. The public is welcome
• PC Transportation Committee to meet
Pickens County Transportation Committee meeting will be held in the Pickens County Council Chambers located at
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