Community news for York, Chester and Lancaster counties, June 2, 2016

The Friends of the York County Library’s used book store, Friends Books on Main, is open 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Thursday-Saturdays. The store at 206 E. Main St., Rock Hill, is staffed by volunteers.

Books, DVDs and CDs are priced at $2, children’s books are $1, and mass market paperbacks are 50 cents. Proceeds benefit York County Libraries. For information, go to www.yclibrary.org/booksales.

Special events

▪ Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Eta Alpha Omega Chapter dedicated a little free library May 21 at Roosevelt Park, 312 Mobley St., Clover. The little free library is part of the organization’s “1908 Playground Project,” which helps provide children with safe places to play. The little free library is a structure that houses free books for the community to read. Individuals can take a book with no obligation to return it and leave books for others.

▪ The World of Irises is the topic of First Friday in the Garden, 11 a.m. Friday at the Glencairn Learning Center, 826 Edgemont Ave., Rock Hill. Master Gardener Ann Mozingo of River Hills will give the presentation. Free and open to the public.

▪ Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America will have an informational table from 5-8 p.m. Thursday at the Old Town Farmers Market at Fountain Park in Rock Hill. For information, go to momsdemandaction.org.

▪ A workshop on the “Five Wishes Booklet” will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Union Baptist Church, S.C. 274 and Mount Gallant Road, Rock Hill. Agape Senior will provide information on making personal medical and future care wishes known. Free and open to the public. For information, call 803-366-1556.

▪ Master’s Car Club 14th annual car show will be Saturday at Burns Chevrolet Cadillac, 2515 Cherry Road, Rock Hill. Gates open at 9 a.m. with registration until noon; awards at 3 p.m. Live entertainment by Justin Pryor. Free hot dogs, drinks and door prizes. Registration is $20 the day of the show. For information, call Eddie Craig at 803-366-4683.

▪ Clover High School Spring Fling and Beach Bash will be 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday at the school. The event features local vendors, live entertainment, carnival games, inflatables, cornhole and a canjam tournament. Food truck vendors include Spoon’s Barbecue, Vito’s Pizza, Two Chicks and a Truck, Smax Flatbread Grill and Pelican’s Snoballs. Free admission. Rain location will be in the gym. For a complete schedule go to cloverspringfling.com.

Fundraisers

▪ Zeta Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Alpha Gamma Psi Christian Sorority will have a fish and hot dog sale, 10 a.m. June 11 at Tite Cuts Barber Shop, 117 Allen St., Rock Hill. Menu: fish plate, $7; fish sandwich, $4, hot dog plate, $5; hot dogs, $1.50; drinks, $1. For information or to order, call Leslie at 803-370-0563 or C. Banks at 803-524-1231. Proceeds to the scholarship fund and community service projects.

▪ CrownGolf tournament, a benefit for the music program of Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps, will be Monday at Palisades Country Club, Charlotte. Registration at 9 a.m. Shotgun start at 10 a.m. Individual registration, $135; teams, $500. For information go to carolinacrown.org/golf2016 or call 8030-547-2270, ext. 106.

Entertainment

▪ The McCelvey Center’s Lowry Family Theater will host two Grand Ole McCelvey concerts featuring local string ensemble Cottonwood and the Grammy-award winning Peasall Sisters. Specializing in traditional Carolina Piedmont bluegrass music, Cottonwood will perform 7-9 p.m. June 11. The five-piece string ensemble includes Dan Hinson on guitar, Don Jones on mandolin, Zach Lemhouse on fiddle, Mark Mears on banjo, and Tony Helms on bass. Tickets are $10. The Grammy and Country Music Association award-winning Peasall Sisters return to the Grand Ole McCelvey 7-9 p.m. July 8. The Peasall Sisters have performed at the Grand Ole Opry, Carnegie Hall and Radio City Music Hall. Tickets are $15 online and at the door. Call 803-909-7313 or go to chmuseums.org/lowry-family-theater.

Workshop

▪ A workshop on “Understanding Credit and How to Manage Yours,” sponsored by the Winthrop Region Small Business Development Center will be 6-7:30 p.m. June 7 taught by Felicia Pope, vice president of marketing and business development at ArrowPointe Federal Credit Union. Cost, $15. Register online at winthropregionalsbdc.org or call the center at 803-323-2283.

Classes

▪ US Soccer referee instructors will present the classroom portion of referee training 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 7 at Manchester Meadows. Preregistration is required at screferees.gameofficials.net. Class 16266 is for age 14 and older. Class 16349 is designed for recreational soccer and attendees must be 11 years old. For information, call Bob Delaney, 803-230-0582 or email delaneys@comporium.net.

▪ Lake Wylie Shag Club offers shag-dance lessons and line-dance lessons for $1 Tuesdays at the Fort Mill Moose Lodge. Line-dance lessons begin 6 p.m. and shag-dance lessons 7:30 p.m.

Volunteers

▪ Regency Hospice is looking for volunteers to help caregivers, run errands or help with office tasks. Training provided. No medical background needed. For information, call 803-328-2141.

Reunions

▪ Friendship Junior College alumni and friends reunion will be 5-9 p.m. June 18 at Rock Hill County Club, 600 Country Club Drive. Tickets, $45 in advance; $50 at the door. For information, call the Rev. Charles Mongomery at 704-564-5100 or email dm197072@gmail.com

▪ The Lancaster High School class of 1976 40th reunion will be June 18 at USC-L. Tickets are $45. For information call 803-289-8849 or email Rsteele@mailbox.sc.edu.

▪ The Fort Mill High School Class of 1966 will have its 50th reunion Sept. 10. For information email Linda Blackwelder Houston at momhnsc@gmail.com and Patsy Wright Pope at patsy.pope@Schaeffler.com

▪ Northwestern and Rock Hill high schools classes 1975-77 will have a reunion 6-11:30 p.m. July 2 at the American Legion on Heckle Boulevard featuring the Fantasy Band and fellow classmates. Tickets are $35 and include dinner. Tickets available at eventbrite.com. No tickets at the door. For information, call Gloria A. Akram at 803-479-6858 or Lavenia Dickerson Pride at 803-417-6195.

Support groups

▪ Alateen meets 8-9 p.m. Thursdays at Zoar Road Club, 14701 Thomas Road, Charlotte. Meetings are for two age groups: 6-12 and 13 and older. For information, call 803-547-2124 or 704-904-7834.

▪ Al-Anon meets 8 p.m. Mondays at Serenity Club, 209 Grayson Road, Rock Hill; a noon Tuesdays upstairs at Oakland Avenue Presbyterian Church, 421 Oakland Ave., Rock Hill; 8 p.m. Mondays at Grace Presbyterian Church, 2955 S.C. 160, Fort Mill; and 8 p.m. Tuesdays in the house beside First Baptist Church, 121 Monroe White St., Fort Mill.

This story was originally published May 31, 2016 at 3:03 PM with the headline "Community news for York, Chester and Lancaster counties, June 2, 2016."