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Meet Local Author TRUNKS OF GOLD Returns!
Linda Heuring
by SHAARON KOHL
by MARY WESTGATE TRUNKS OF GOLD returns bright and early Saturday, May 8, 2021, 8 am to 12
THE TALENTS AND accomplishments noon, on Main Street, McCormick, SC!
among our neighbors and friends here in
Savannah Lakes abounds. Add one more! Linda For the uninitiated: Participants load unwanted items in the trunks of their cars or
Heuring, a newly published author, and her truck beds, drive to McCormick, park as directed, open up, and SELL!! It is quick
husband David Whatley, moved to Savannah and easy, fun, and it is FREE!
Lakes Village last July. They have lived in
several states, the most recent location being the The best part? If you have items left and you dread packing them up and
Chicago suburbs, but have decided to settle in dragging them back home, the waiting Habitat for Humanity truck from Greenwood
our beautiful community near the lake. Since will drive down Main Street at 12 noon to collect your donations. That leaves you
working from home is the norm these days, they free to head to a local restaurant for lunch with that newly acquired folding money
can continue their careers from their base here in your pockets!
in SLV.
TO SELL, call 864-378-7032 NOW to register for your spot….OR plan to just
Linda’s professional life has always been in show up, browse and buy!•
the journalism field. She says she knew from
childhood that she wanted to be a writer when The Annual
she started writing plays and stories. It runs BlueWay Festival is Back!
in the family. Her grandfather owned the
newspaper in their southern Indiana town, and by SANDI ATOLS
her father wrote for the paper as well as being a FROM McCORMICK AND beyond, young
typesetter. Linda attended De Pauw University and old, friends and family mark your calendars!
where she majored In English Composition. SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, August 28th, at Baker Creek State Park

As well as fiction, Linda has written extensively We all need to get out again, have fun, and enjoy our beautiful surroundings.
for many publications (i.e. Columbia County So plan to attend the BlueWay Festival! Watch for the signs, posters, and other
Magazine). A selection titled Roommates, from her promotional material popping up regarding this terrific and free outdoor event.
short story collection, won the Fish International Watch it, do it, explore it at the Western SC BlueWay Festival!
Literary prize and she was guest presenter at the
West Cork Literary Festival in Ireland.

Her current book, A Woman Walked Into a Bar,
is a very readable short story collection. It gives
us a delightful sampling of whimsical, humorous
and moving tales. You can find it at Books on
Main in the Local Authors section near the front.
Do stop in and take a look.

We are glad to welcome Linda and David to
our village. May your writing flourish here!•

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We are pleased to announce that our firm is opening an office at 407 East Gold BACOT & PADGETT, LLC
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McCORMICK GARDEN CLUB

April Showers Bring May Flowers for the “Beauty and Bounty” 2021 Garden Tour

by MARY ANNE LINSENMAYER plants. Your first look will be the front yard interesting type of gardening can be seen
SPRING IS FINALLY here with warm with its traditional southern plantings of at the “Luscious Containers Garden” that
temps and glorious blooms! What better Rhododendron, Azaleas, Hydrangeas, and features pots filled with Peonies and all
way to spend a spring afternoon in May Gardenias. Around to the side you will see kinds of flowers. This magical garden,
than to get outdoors and enjoy the natural the Herb Garden, with not just traditional with a beautiful view of the lake in the
beauty of gardens in our area. The “Beauty herbs of Parsley, Dill, Basil, and Rosemary, background, is a must see on the garden
and Bounty” Garden Tour, sponsored by but also a variety of scented Geraniums, tour.
the McCormick Garden Club, is a great Bee Balm for butterflies, and Catnip for
your feline friends. Right in the midst of all And lastly, make sure you travel out to
experience for the novice gardener, the this delight to your senses, your eye is drawn the country to see the “Art of Living Off
master gardener or just anyone who enjoys to the Sweet Laurel Bay Leaf Tree that has the Land” at Oak Hill Farm, which is truly
dazzling displays of nature as seen in these grown from a small plant to the roofline of just that. You will see an assortment of
local gardens. the house, serving as a focal point for this vegetables, berries, fruit and nut trees, and
area. The owner tells us that she dries the a grape arbor with delicious Thom-Cord
This year’s tour offers five various gardens leaves of the tree and fills small bags to use purple sweet grapes. The abundance of
that reveal the variety which can be found, as gifts. their crops enables the owners to “live off
whether you prefer veggies or flowers. the land” to a great extent.
The owner of the “Happiness Grows Entering the back yard you will walk
Garden” describes her traditional garden through a cedar arbor, covered with yellow The “Beauty and Bounty Spring 2021
as having evolved over the years, and says Jasmine on one side and Wisteria on the Garden Tour” is happening on Saturday,
she delights in trying new and different other, which was built by the owner’s May 22, from 12:00 noon until 5:00 p.m.
husband. Following the path around you You can purchase your ticket in advance
will find seating areas with benches and from a McCormick Garden Club Member
a swing surrounded by plantings of her for $15 or downtown McCormick at the
collection of ferns, beds of Hellebores, following locations: The Chamber of
Asiatic Lilies, a Bottle Tree and a fountain. Commerce, Red Rooster, MACK Gift Shop,
or ReMax Realty on E. Gold Street. The
“Treasured Memories Garden” contains Garden Club Tour is an annual fundraiser to
a series of small pocket gardens which provide funds for the club’s projects such as
offers interesting and unusual plants from Camp Wildwood Camperships for Youth,
various places in the world where the MACK Summer Children’s Programs,
owners have either lived or visited. An JDLH Governor’s School of Agriculture,
example of a “waterwise” garden, with Blue Star Memorial maintenance, sign at the
many bulbs for different seasons can be MACK maintenance, and S.C. Garden Club
found in the” Xeriscape Garden.” Another State Programs.•

SLV Outdoor Adventure Club Members Hike
the Stevens Creek Heritage Preserve

by PAULA PALAIMA common wildflowers
SIXTEEN MEMBERS OF the Savannah Lakes Outdoor in bloom were
Adventure Club hiked the beautiful Stevens Creek Heritage the May Apple,
Preserve in Clarks Hill, McCormick County on April 3, 2021. It Painted Buckeye,
was a gorgeous, cool, sunny morning and the perfect time to hike. Wild Geranium and
Red Honeysuckle.
Steven Creek Heritage Preserve starts out in a Pine forest at The Stevens Creek
an elevation of approximately 410 ft msl and descends 210 ft to Heritage Preserve is an amazing treasure right here in McCormick
a flood plain along Stevens Creek of 200 ft msl. This elevation County!
is directly related to the geology of the site and is the reason the
Preserve is the ONLY home to many South Carolina wildflowers To get to the Stevens Creek Heritage Preserve, take Rt. 28 S
such as the Lake Miccosukee Gooseberry. Two others, ONLY to Clarks Hill. Turn left onto Garrett Road (across from the
found at the Preserve, were Lance-leaved Trilliums and Eastern Blackwater Bait Shop) and the Preserve is on your left before the
Shooting Star which were in bloom. Also blooming were the bridge.•
RARE Hairy Spiderwort, Golden Ragwort and Bladdernut. Other
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a spreading Chinaberry tree and a soaring
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to the landscape.
As summer approaches, there is the
promise of abundant Canna Lilies,
Summer Blooming Daffodils and bright
hanging baskets of annuals.
There are two things that are always on
display in the Lechel’s garden. Originally a
school bell, the large black bell is mounted
beside the driveway, near the street. It was
used by Paula as a dinner bell to summons
the family, who might be anywhere on the
family’s twenty two acres in Michigan. The
second garden feature is viewable every
night. The sprawling Chinaberry Tree
has multiple laser lights that turn it into a
magical fairy tree.
The Lechel’s garden is one of five
beautiful gardens that will be featured on
the McCormick Garden Club Tour. Tickets
for the May 22nd tour are available from
any garden club member or at the offices
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GOLF

May is
“Grip It and Rip It”

time!

by TOM KNOWLSON
MGA

McCormick HS Lee Hundt head coach and AJ Piwowarski assistant coach for "I JUST GRIP it and rip it!"
Boys Golf Team McCormick High Schools Boys Golf Team is John Daly's pat answer when
Hosts Interscholastic asked for pointers on how to
launch a golf ball more than
Competition 300-yards. May is the beginning
At Monticello of the “Grip It and Rip It”
season for the members of
The McCormick High School Boys Golf Team hosted the Abbeville Team the SLV 9 & 18 Hole Men’s
on April 12 at the Monticello course. This was the team’s first interscholastic Golf Association. Our most
competition. They played 9 holes of stroke play. anticipated tournament event,
“The Two Man Team - Two
Shorelines spoke with SLV resident, AJ Piwowarski about his involvement Day Stapleford,” is scheduled
with the team and the SLV community’s support. for May 25 & 26, 2021. Look
for signup sheets at either golf
Q: What is your role in the McCormick High Q: How many students are on the course pro shop.
School Boys Golf Team? McCormick HS Boys Golf Team?
The Stapleford system was
A: I am the Assistant Coach A: Pre-COVID we had 12 students playing. Post- developed by Dr. Frank Barney
Q: How did you get involved in working with COVID we are dealing with virtual learning Gordon Stapleford (1870-
and transportation issues, and are down to 5 1959), in order to deter golfers
the McCormick HS Boys Golf Team? boys. In SC Girls Golf is a fall sport, and we from giving up on their round
A: I’ve known Lee Hundt for some time and last hope to revive that program in August. after just one or two bad holes.
Locally we refer to the scoring
year he mentioned that the school was forming Q: Are there any other upcoming matches at system as POINTS, based on
a team. I asked if he needed anything and his local golf courses? the golfer’s net score. In this two
reply was that they had no equipment and no man team event, only the best
real place to play. I asked if I could help. A: Because the program is so new we are score of the team is counted
reaching out to other local schools to schedule as the teams score. For this
The SLV BOD, the CEO, and Director of competitions. reason, we are permitted to
Golf worked to allow us to use the Monticello pick our own team mates. The
course as our home. It has world class Q: How has SLV supported the McCormick tournament is played on both
facilities for the team. High School Boys Golf Team? of our beautiful golf courses,
typically Monticello on day 1
and Tara on day 2.

A: The community support has been fantastic! POINTS Strokes taken
Residents donated 26 sets of clubs and 1,000 adjusted per the
of balls. The Brothers Cup raised and donated 0 GHIN handicap
over $700 for uniforms.• 1 System
2 2 strokes or more
12 • May 2021 • SavannahShorelines.com 3 over par, Double
4 Bogey
1 stroke over par,
Bogey
Net strokes equal
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Net strokes 1 less
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“Grip it and Rip it” is simple advice that can lead to disastrous Set up in your golf posture without a club, arms hanging freely.
results for most amateurs, but if we focus on the first word “Grip” Swing your trail arm back – if your natural tendency is to swing the
there are some valuable insights to be had. arm with a higher trial elbow, your trail hand position should grip
in a more “on top” or weaker position to promote a square face
I recently discovered this self-help test to “Match your Grip to through impact. If your natural tendency is to swing the hand more
Your Swing.” This is not advice, but if you take this simple test, inside with a tucked elbow, your trail hand grip should be more
you may realize it’s time to see our club professional. The full under or in a strong position.
article with illustrations can be found in the “Carolina Golf ” Winter
Publication Vol. 27, No 4. If this is not confusing enough you can google tips on how to
1. Raise a club in your lead hand only, remove three fingers and grip a golf club and sort out the best of 15, 200, 000 results that
may best clarify this simple task.
thumb in this order: little finger, third finger, middle finger and
thumb. The handle of the club should be secure under the palm Q. What’s the difference between pink and purple?
pads and on top of the index finger. If it slides up into the palm, A. Your GRIP!
the club will slip out of your hand. The Montana State Department of Fish and Wildlife is advising
2. To determine if your grip should be strong, weak or neutral, take golfers to take extra precautions, and be on the alert for bears while
this test. playing on Gallatin, Helena, and Lewis and Clark National Forest’s
golf courses.
They advise golfers to wear noise-producing devices such as
little bells on their clothing to alert, but not to startle the bears
unexpectedly.
They also advise golfers to carry pepper spray in the case of an
encounter with a bear.
They say that it’s also a good idea to watch for signs of bear
activity on the courses. They recommend that golfers be educated
so that they can recognize the difference between Black bear and
Grizzly bear droppings.
Black bear droppings are smaller and contain remains of nuts,
berries and possibly squirrel, rabbit or gopher fur.
Grizzly bear droppings have small bells, golf-gloves, sunglasses
and other similar golf items in them and they usually smell like
pepper spray.•

ANNUAL SADIE HAWKINS DAY TOURNAMENT

by MILLIE ENGEBRIGTSEN
The Golf Committee

DESPITE VERY CHILLY morning Flight #3
temperatures, 47 teams braved the weather to 1st Place – Dolores Smallwood/Michael Hunter
participate in the annual Sadie Hawkins Golf 2nd Place – Catherine Merrills/Ron Martin
Tournament at the Tara Golf Course on Saturday, 3rd Place – Peggy Thomas/Harold Shelley
March 20. The format was alternate shots after Flight #4
players teed off, with men playing from the Gold 1st Place – Marie Hiller/Tom Knowlson
and women from the Silver tee boxes. Winners 2nd Place – Kim Swigart/Kane Ferguson
for each flight are as follows: 3rd Place – Tami Ferguson/Kurt Swigart
Flight #1 Flight #5
1st Place – Em Clifford/Robert Garner 1st Place – Susan Wright/Paul Gardner
2nd Place – Diane Caccia/Michael Payne 2nd Place – Sue Goheen/Dale Sillyman
3rd Place – Denise Uitto/Fes Roller 3rd Place – Sandee Sappenfield/Keith Jones
Flight #2
1st Place – Han Gargie/Ken Bastow Congratulations to all the winners! Thank you
2nd Place – Janice Payne/Steve Walz to the Pro Shop and the Food & Beverage Team
3rd Place – Marsha Garner/Clive Clifford for their help in making this a fun tournament for
everyone.•
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Carefree Boat Club provides? fare. It makes a nice day on the water at different lakes where the
A: Carefree Boat Club at Soap Creek Marina is a private Country relatives or friends may have never been before.
Club for boaters. The Club has a variety of boats for member Q: What is your role in the Carefree Boat Club?
use. An example is you may want to just tour the lake by yourself A: I am the GM in the Carefree Boat Club program at Soap Creek.
or with the wife, and you have a choice of boats from which to I'm here to make sure all of our members are getting the best
choose. You may take a 90 hp cruising boat or if you want to service from our staff and hiring people who want to serve. We
take your fishing buddies out, choose a center Console fishing want to live up to the name “CAREFREE” for our members.
boat with a 150/200 hp. Perhaps the family is coming for the Q: When are boats available to be taken out?
weekend and the grandchildren want the excitement of diving off A: Boats are to be used 7 days a week from Sunrise to Sunset; this
a pontoon boat equipped with diving boards, and 200 hp to pull varies as the season changes.
them as fast as desired, yet always be safe, we can accommodate.
Thinking about a casual dinner on the boat, or if you want to be Members have access to our reservation system and are able to
more formal, hire a chef and have a great dinner party, we have make the reservation according to their schedule. If something
boats to fill this desire too! You have the freedom to choose the pops up spur of the moment, just call the Dock Master and he'll
boat for your special day on the water. Your friends will never have a boat ready.
forget the day spent on the water and envy your membership. Q: How many boats do you have in the fleet?
A: We keep our fleet of “member to boat ratio” at 7 to 1. If we
You make your reservation, drive to the marina, and your boat have 100 members, then we have a minimum of 15 boats in our
will be ready and waiting for you and your guest. The play pen fleet. As our membership grows and members want a certain type
cover will have been removed and stored, the boat cleaned, full of boat, we will do our best to have one in our fleet. We now keep
of gas, and ready to go! A short walk will take you down to the our fleet between 18 and 25 feet. We are limited today as to the
dock, where someone will hand you the keys to the boat, push size of boat, because of the bridge. We have been told that they
you away from the dock and within five minutes you are cruising. will be starting to rebuild shortly. Unfortunately, we will not have
Upon return, you bring the boat to the dock, gather your personal Cuddy Cabins until after completion.
property, and walk to your car to continue on what has already Q: Is there an upfront charge, monthly or annual
been a fantastic day. We'll fill the boat with gas, clean and cover it, membership cost?
store it in the slip, and wait for the next member to use. You just A: Yes, back to the Country Club concept, there is an Initiation
enjoy the boating experience and we do all the work. Lifetime Fee depending on the program the member chooses
Q: Where is the local Carefree Boat Club located? Do for their needs. There is also a monthly charge depending again
members have access to other locations? on your needs. We do have a special program for SLV members,
A: Carefree Boat Club is located about 10 minutes away from SLV using the boat during the 7 months in the summer. The program
on 378 just past the Soap Creek Bridge on the left. The address is
3000 Soap Creek Lodge Road, Lincolnton, Ga.

This location will be the member’s home club. We are associated
with 90 + other Carefree Clubs across the lower 48 States,
Philippines and in the Caribbean. Members have use of boats at

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is estimated based on if you owned a restaurant is open Thursday thru Saturday, unlimited usage of boat for about 20%
boat, you would have to rent a slip. As providing live entertainment on the patio less then owning with NO hassle.
a member, you will pay about $100 per most weekends. The only requirement to joining the club?
month more with this program, but you You must like boating!!!
have a variety of NEW boats in your slip. And of course we sell new and used Call 706-359-4200
We update our fleet annually so there are boats made by Qwest and Polar Kraft. for more information.•
always new boat choices for our members.
Q: How are the boats registered? Do “Boating without owning… it’s about
you have to pay property taxes? time!”
A: All of our boats are registered, insured,
maintained by Certified Technicians. So to make a long story short, being a
Q: How often are boating courses member of Carefree Boat Club gives you
taught? Are they required? What types
of instruction are given? We here at Double D Maintenance would like to thank our many
A: We offer and require all of our loyal customers for 20+ years. We are also taking this opportunity to
members to attend our safe boating class,
given in our Apex Marine Building. The announce our new service, DDMI Turf & Pest.
classes are taught by Bill O'Neill of the We are here to help you with your lawncare issues.
Power Squadron. Occasionally we will
combine our members with others from Call today for a free consultation!
SLV who want to learn the proper rules
of boating on Clark Hill Lake, including Problems with... We are offering one time
the two sets of rules GA and SC. We try applications as well as continual
to have 10 to 14 people in a class, and Weeds?
encourage both husband and wife to Poor or compacted Soil? maintenance on a one year
attend. contract basis. Complete lawn
Q: What is the cancellation process? Fire ants? care for all warm season turf
A: Our cancellation policy, if a member grasses. We offer a full range of
decides they want to take advantage of
the boat purchase program, the agreement services which include:
switches to purchase program and they
receive 80% of the monies they paid in Moles/voles? fertilize
club towards purchase. Otherwise I’s Flies/whiteflies? pre & post emerge weed control
normally one year. Year passes fast when Flower beds w/ weeds & disease?
you are having fun. Problem areas? fungicides
Q: What other features of Soap Creek insecticides
Marina and Resort do you recommend We can help! aeration/top dressing
residents of Savannah Lakes Village over seeding
check out? soil analysis
A: Soap Creek Marina I believe is the lime application
only Marina on the Lake that has; iron application
drive up boating repair, two full time nutritional supplements
Marine Technicians, Swimming Beach,
Campground RV Park, Cabin Rental, (3 Contact us at:
Bed 2 Full Baths,) Wet Covered Slips, (706) 678-6966 [email protected]
Outside Dry Storage, Inside Storage, Wi-
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and more. We are also the home of the Find us on Facebook at DDMI
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OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CLUB

Carol And Jack Pfeiffer THERE IS Tom And Karen Greene

Martha Croswell POWER Jim Snyder
IN THE

FEET

Peggy Heehn

by CYNTHI WEBSTER liked what they saw and heard from Mike, decided to visit and
IN JANUARY, THE SLV Outdoor Adventure Club held their "loved" the area. Jack is a golfer so it is obvious why he likes the
kick off for “The Great 2021 Walking Challenge” which essentially Village, but both Jack and Carol like being outside, and this is truly
gives members an excuse to explore our neighborhoods by foot. A a community surrounded by nature. Carol was a caregiver prior
little over six weeks later, seven people had walked every street and to moving and enjoys crafting and painting. Jack retired as a Shift
the two golf courses in Savannah Lakes Village. We thought that Superintendent for a Dominion Energy Nuclear Power Plant.
it would be inspiring to let Shorelines' readers meet these walking They have two adult sons who will hopefully be visiting soon to
enthusiasts. join their parents in the great kayaking and hiking adventures that
Savannah Lakes offers.
Peggy Heehn was the first, then came the Pfeiffers (Carol & Jack,)
the Greenes (Karen and Tom,) Jim Snyder in late February, and Karen and Tom Greene are a little like icons at SLV. If you
Martha Croswell on March 2nd. What they have accomplished think outdoor, physically fit, adventuresome, community oriented,
is nothing short of spectacular. If you have at some point driven respected you would be describing the Greenes. They might have
around SLV (and gotten lost) you know it is a big area. Now finished the Challenge on Feb. 24th, but they have been part of
imagine walking every inch of road, often twice since there are the community since 1990. Karen retired from her profession as
so many cul de sacs and dead-ends. (Once you go in you need to an elementary arts teacher a couple of years ago, and joined her
come out!) husband, Tom, as an active member of the ReMax Real Estate
Group. She has not given up teaching however... just exchanged
Peggy Heehn, who moved into Savannah Lakes in mid December the "elementary" crowd for an older one. Karen now instructs Land
of 2019, completed the walk on February 6, 2021, a mere 26 Aerobics and Fit & Strong at the Rec. Center. Both Tom and Karen
days after the official kick-off. The Outdoor Adventure Club enjoy biking, hiking (the Appalachian Trail), kayaking, backpacking,
believes this to be a record for completing the challenge, and next boating, waterskiing or as Karen says, "basically anything outdoors,
year's challenge might well be to surpass Peggy's record. Peggy we do."
moved to this area and immediately started to join in many of our
activities, but within three months the entire village was closed due Jim Snyder completed the challenge on 2/26, but it is hard to
to Covid-19. Fortunately, Peggy loves to be active and is skilled imagine how he did it with all of the other activities in which he
at many outdoor activities including biking, hiking, roller blading, is involved. In his younger years, Jim worked for twelve years as
kayaking, skiing, and is now taking up golf and Pickleball. She a Rehab Counselor for a non-profit serving the developmentally
comes from Minnesota and at one point even found herself playing disabled. He moved to SLV three years ago after retiring as a
hockey, but walking has always been her daily go-to activity. She Systems Analyst for a Massachusetts based company. Jim was
says, "I would be putting 8-10 miles each day on my fit bit if I quick to share his many talents with the community and currently is
owned one". Peggy also bowls, does land aerobics at the Rec. the Chairperson for the Outdoor Adventure Club, is involved with
Center and did take shag dancing before Covid cancelled the the Stephen's Ministry at the Lutheran Church By The Lake, teaches
lessons. What a gift Peggy shares with her 7 grandchildren... a "Swimba" and other swim classes at the Rec. Ctr. and is a sub for
grandparent who not only can encourage them to experience the land aerobics. He also has a wide range of interests including a
joy of being active, but can also share the joy with them. model car collection, biking, swimming (his favorite) and kayaking.
Why does he like Savannah Lakes? It's "the small town way of life."
Our second place finishers, (2/21/21) Jack and Carol Pfeiffer, are Most of us villagers understand that completely!
also new to SLV having moved here from Spotsylvania, Virginia
about seven months ago. They found us via a show that local Rounding out this amazing group of walkers, who finished the
realtor, Mike Sherard, was attending in Washington, D.C. They Challenge in approximately six weeks, is Martha Croswell, having
taken her last step on March 2. Martha and her husband, Frank

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ROD & GUN CLUB

Seminski, relocated 20 months SL Rod & Gun Club Holds Quail Hunt
ago to SLV from Michigan
where they had lived for 23 by KEN WILES
years. Both were serving in
the Army when they met and SAVANNAH LAKES ROD and Gun Club held their first Quail Hunt on March 22nd. The event was
were married in a pre-unified held at Beaver Creek Hunting Lodge in Twin City, Georgia with twelve members attending.
Germany. Martha's work
was as a Nurse Anesthetist, The day started by meeting at 9:00 am at the Monticello Club house to arrange rides to Beaver Creek
but since moving here Plantation. We departed at 9:15 for our two-and-a-half-hour drive into Georgia. We arrived at 11:30,
Martha, who --- to quote her, unpacked and registered for the hunt and lunch. Lunch was southern fried chicken, ham, southern
"doesn't know how to do cream style corn, stewed tomatoes w/rice, cheesy broccoli, and the biggest and best biscuits you’ve ever
anything" says she is ready eaten! Dessert was good old fashioned banana pudding. It was a really great southern style lunch.
to try everything. She is
participating in Green Tees, The Quail Hunt started at 1:00 pm with teams consisting of two hunters, one guide and two hunting
"loves” water aerobics, has dogs. Each team was taken to their starting field and the dogs were off and running. The weather was
become a road warrior, and warm and sunny which made it a great day for the hunt. Everyone was excited to get started, especially
volunteers at Books-on-Main. the dogs. I was following Del and Beth Owen in the starting order. Incidentally, Del was celebrating
Her goal: "to have fun and his eighty-fifth birthday! The dogs had the scent within the first 5 minutes, and the fun began. It turns
stay healthy." out that I followed the right team! I don’t know if it was the guide, the dogs, plain old great shooting
or maybe a combination of all three, but Beth and Del were the first to have their limit! We returned
To capitalize on Martha's to the club house by 2:30 pm while the other five teams arrived back at staggered times, all having
words, the Outdoor Adventure achieved their limits.
Club's Great 2021 Challenge
is all about "having fun and After the shoot, everyone enjoyed a drink, hors d’oeuvres and some good old southern hospitality.
staying healthy!" Hopefully After a few drinks and discussions about the hunt, the dogs and the great lunch, we departed for home
these words can be looked at about 3:30 pm.
as a call to action to motivate
the unmotivated, inspire the I heard nothing but praise about Beaver Creek, the hunt, the hospitality, and the food. Everyone is
naysayers, and energize the looking forward to the next SL Rod and Gun Club Quail Hunt.
disheartened. Eight months
of footprints - and it starts Those attending (in alphabetical order) were: Janie Clark, Al Gaer, Chris Hatch, Gary McCarbery,
with the first one. Beth Owen, Del Owen, Scottie Pitser, Lary Rand, Tom Sutter, Skip Vanderford and Ken Wiles.•

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Peggy, Carol & Jack, Tom &
Karen, Jim, and Martha!•

SLV Outdoor Adventure Club
May 2021 Events:

• Event: Stevens Creek
Water Spider Lilies Hike
Date: TBD (around
Mother’s Day, May 9)

• Event: Savannah Lakes
Challenge Neighborhood
Walk -Tara front nine
Date: May 16 (rain date
May 23)

• Event: Augusta Canal
Kayak Trip
Date: TBD

• Event: Blue Heron Nesting
Site Kayak Trip
Date: TBD

TENNIS/PICKLEBALL COMMITTEE

Mike Yurschak & Glynda Frazier Clarke Sterns & Fran Castle Bob Massie and Jim Stroup
Vicki and Bob Massie

Working on their "wave" Jerry Tracey & Rose Tracy SLV Residents Take the Challenge
at Pickleball Tournaments
Annual Tennis Intramural
Teams Celebrate 2021 Season by VICKI MASSIE

by LANA SNELLGROVE THE PASSION OF Pickleball with SLV residents has taken to the
streets! Some local tournaments are being represented by some of our SLV
SATURDAY, MARCH 20, capped off another successful Pickleballers with more upcoming tournaments in front of them.
Intramural Tennis Season organized and administered by
the indomitable and ever positive “Da Commish,” Doug We’ve been represented as far away as Alabama, but on March 19-21, the
Chalifour. Final Matches followed by trophy presentations, Wilson Family YMCA of Greater Augusta hosted the 3rd Annual Drive
photos, and a potluck dinner provided the hallmarks of the Drop & Dink Pickleball Tournament. Over 100 players participated
season: camaraderie, great exercise and a lot of fun! at numerous skill levels and ages. The tournament was not grouped by
age so that made the competition interesting for those who were over 65.
Four teams competed during the season that provided Some SLV residents took the challenge and were represented by Bob and
cool, damp playing conditions in addition to fun Vicki Massie who took home a Gold Medal in 3.0 Mixed Doubles. They
competition. Captain Doug Chalifour’s team consisted of: went 5-1 in their matches with two hard fought 17-15 wins. Then Saturday
Becky Jones, Gary Smith, Glynda Frazier, Mike Yurschak, Bob Massie and Jim Stroup won a Bronze Medal in the 3.0 Men’s Doubles
Paula McDonald, Keith Whitmire and Joan Stockton. Division with a 4-2 record. Not bad since they had a few 30-year-olds
participating in their battles on the courts. Those teams in their thirties
Playing for Captain Jerry Tracey’s team were: Lenee’ reminded everyone of the advantage of stamina.
Lovejoy, Art Olson, Rose Tracy, Glenn Heffner, Sue Arner,
Keith Jones, and Fran Castle. These Tournaments have been very well organized and focused upon
Covid safety. There was great play and competition, and fun was had by all.
Captain Heidi Martin’s team members were: Bill
Adamson, Mariann Chalifour, Skip Vanderfor, Lyn Other local Pickleball Tournaments with various SLV residents signed up
McElwee, Ron Younts, Mary Ann Klosterman, and Mike for the challenge include:
Sartain.
Lake Hartwell March Madness March 6 - 7
Also competing was Captain Pam Shumway’s team with: Tournament March 25 - 28
Mark Klosterman, Janice Adamson, Gary Florio, Paula
LeMond, A.J. Piworaski, Linda Stout, and Dave Schlueter. - Lake Hartwell, SC
Alabama Open
Chalifour also gives a big shout out to all of the - Clay AL
subs: Judy Sullivan, Patty Rouston, Sharon Desrante,
Julie Blankenship, Marsha Lusby, Lana Snellgrove, John Greenville Spring Smash April 9 - 11
Hinkel, Ron Martin, Pete Kaeding, Dennis Soule, Randal - Greenville, SC
Weightman, Phil Desrante, Greg Sullivan, Mike McClain,
Doug Sappenfield, Don Arner, Suzie Kaeding, and Clark NOT ‘lanta Open, Montclair May 14 - 16
Stearns. Championship
- Augusta, GA
In his usual spirit Doug shared, “While the Covid held
back our fans for most of the season, it was nice to see If you’re at the SLV Rec-Center Pickleball Courts over the next few weeks,
some fans in attendance the last matches.” With his you’ll probably find a few teams practicing before their next tournaments.
customary humor, he added, “We tried to get a photo Good Luck to them.•
shoot of fans doing ‘the wave.’ They were either out of
practice or unsure of what ‘the wave’ is. We can work on
this next year, along with 10 point tiebreakers.”•

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Welcome to Praying With an Attitude:
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Highway 378 & Twelve Oaks Drive Power of Meekness!
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• 8:00 and 10:30 in the Sanctuary by REV. JIM KINSLER
• 9:15 Lake Front Worship
at Elijah Clark State Park ONE WORD WE don’t commonly use when giving someone a compliment is
meek. It carries the connotation an individual is shy or reserved. People who are
Pastor Jim Kinsler easily swayed and do not stand up for their convictions could be described as meek.
864-391-3000 [email protected] The negative implications seem to outweigh the positive aspects of this word; and so
when Jesus says, “Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth,” (Matthew 5:5)
“Building relationships with God and neighbors” in the Beatitudes, it leaves us wondering, questioning, and perplexed. So, join me in
pondering about the exact meaning of Jesus’ statement.
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There are only two other times in the Gospels that the Greek word praus, translated
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Michael Allen, Pastor of my young daughters, because their strength was harnessed and submissive to the
Michelle Allen, Children & Youth Director steady hand of the one who held the reins.

Sunday 9:45 AM Maybe an even better example of the meaning of meekness is Jesus himself. He
Sunday School 11:00 AM who was fully God, with all the power of the divine, yet truly human, was submissive
Morning Worship to the will of the heavenly Father. It was Jesus, when teaching his followers to pray,
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Children’s Program 6:00 PM Sunday Morning Worship
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harness the power of meekness through obedience to God. When we can do this, we
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PETS OF THE MONTH Please leave a message at 864-391-2349 or email us at [email protected]
if you are interested in learning more about our available dogs and cats.

Hollee Moe

HAPPY HOLLEE IS IT NAPTIME YET?
My name is Hollee and I will My name is Moe and I’ve

be turning 1 year young on heard people whisper behind
5/20/2021. In other words, I my back that I’m a “couch
am still a pup, and a high energy potato.” Ex-squeeze me? I find
pup at that. I am not a dog to that to be a bit harsh. What
binge watch Netflix or Hulu with, but if you want to run, hike, I am is a connoisseur of all things comfy and bed-like. I enjoy
stroll or go for a car ride, I’m your go-to pup. curling up on a warm, cushiony spot, be it a “Serta Perfect Sleeper”
or just a friendly human with an ample lap. But no matter where
I love to meet new people and show my delight with kissing I land, there should be lots of petting, purposeful neck scratching
and snuggling on laps when allowed. I am a happy girl and quite and brushing of my lovely black and white coat, so that I may
intelligent. I know a thing or two and would probably ace agility remain relaxed and looking my best. Now does that sound like a
training. I am very playful and need a fenced in yard and a few couch potato – or more like a cat on a mission?
toys to channel my energy and curiosity. My brother Matthew and I would love to be adopted together,
but it’s not a requirement. We recently lost our human parents and
Tip: I love food and will go the extra mile for a treat. It sparks it’s been rough, but HSMC has been wonderful. We are feeling
joy. hopeful that a new home will come along any day now.
I am a little shy, but so loveable. We were born on 1/25/2017
I am spayed, up to date on “jabs” and even have a micro-chip and have been neutered and vaccinated. We are both indoor cats. I
thingy. I am a sturdy size pooch with most of my growth spurts am ready to curl up and keep you warm, if only you will let me.•
behind me (nothing we can’t handle!) I am looking for an active
person or family that wants to include me in their fun! Let’s do
this!

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