Rock Hill Daddy/Daughter Dance tickets on sale Tuesday

Tickets for The Rock Hill Parks, Recreation, & Tourism Department’s annual Daddy/Daughter Dance will go on sale Tuesday. The event will be 7-9:30 p.m. Feb. 19 at the Hood Center at York Technical College with the theme “Under the Sea”.

The dance is for girls ages 4-12 and their dad or other special male adult. A drawing will be held to choose the Couple of the Evening. Tickets must be purchased in advance and only a limited number of tickets are available. Tickets will not be available at the door. The attire will be dressy casual.

Tickets are $30 per couple with $5 each additional girl. Tickets are available during business hours at Northside Recreation Center, Fewell Park Recreation Center, Emmett Scott Recreation Center, Boyd Hill Recreation Center and at the PRT office at City Hall, Room 390. For more information, call 803-329-5620 or 803-329-5633, or go to cityofrockhill.com/prt.

Special events

▪ The Rock Hill Music Club will host “A Festival of Hymns” at 4 p.m. Thursday at the Episcopal Church of Our Saviour, 144 Caldwell St., Rock Hill. The Hymn Festival features the choirs of the Church of Our Saviour, Oakland Avenue Presbyterian, Doby’s Bridge Presbyterian with Donald Moe as narrator, Virginia Moe on organ, Timothy Moe on trombone and Richard Hart on trumpet. LaVerne Vinegar is coordinator. Refreshments afterward in the parish hall. Open to the public. For information call Pat at 803-372-1315 or email pathollisgrant@cs.com

Fundraisers

▪ Bethel United Methodist Church soup kitchen is open 11 a.m. Thursdays through March at the church, 1232 Curtis St., Rock Hill. Open to the community. Donations accepted.

Clubs

▪ Rock Hill Area Shag Club party will be 8 p.m. Saturday at Celebrations at Ramada Inn, Cherry Road. Board meeting at 7 p.m. Wear a favorite team jersey. Hot dog dinner with all the trimmings. Members bring a dessert. Admission: $3, members; $5, guests.

Meetings

▪ The Western York County branch of the NAACP will meet 6 p.m. Jan. 21 at The Greater York Chamber of Commerce. For information, contact Wanda Simril at 803-684-6200.

▪ York Soil and Water Conservation District commissioners will meet 5 p.m. Jan. 21 at the USDA Service Center, 1460 E. Alexander Love Hwy., York. Open to the public. For information, call Barbara O’Connell at 803-684-3137 ext. 101.

Workshops

▪ “Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer’s,” presented by Teepa Snow, a dementia care and education specialist, will be Jan. 22 at First Baptist Church, 481 Hood Center Road, Rock Hill. A workshop for health care professionals will be 9 a.m.-noon. Cost is $35 for CE attendees and $20 for non-CE. Register at regonline.com/sc2015am. A workshop for families and caregivers will be 1:30-4 p.m. Cost is $20. Register at regonline.com/sc2015pm. The event is presented by Piedmont Medical Center, Catawba Area Agency on Aging and Senior Helpers. For more information, call 803-329-4357.

York County Library

▪ The following events will be offered at the York County Library, Black Street, Rock Hill:

Fiction Frenzy, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday for ages 9-11. Participate in group activities and hear about 5-star chapter books from Miss Amy and other kids. No registration required.

Tech Help Drop-In, 1-4 p.m. Friday for those who need help with laptops, tables or have questions about email, Internet safety, social media or software or which library products will work with an e-reader. Bring your own computer or device or library staff members will demonstrate using library-owned equipment on a first-come basis.

Recreation

▪ Fewell Park Recreation Center is offering a watercolor class for children ages 8-11. Maddie Horne will teach “My Rainbow” 3:45-5:45 Mondays Jan. 25-Feb. 29. Cost is $54. Register at the center, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays at 1204 Alexander Road or online at cityofrockhill.com/PRT. For information, 803-329-5645.

▪ Emmett Scott Recreation Center is offering a free Get Results Fitness session 7:15-8:15 p.m. Feb. 2 . This intermediate level class will be led by Twan Price. Registration is not required. Emmett Scott Center is located at 801 Crawford Road. For information call, 803-329-5661.

School enrollment

▪ York School District One’s Hunter Street Elementary School Montessori Program will have open enrollment orientation, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the cafeteria. The program offers a half-day program for children who will be 3 by Sept. 1 and a full day program for children who will be 4 by Sept.1. Documents needed for registration include state birth certificate, immunization records, proof of residency (most recent copy of property taxes, power bill, water bill will all be accepted; a driver’s license will not be accepted) and a valid picture ID of the parent or legal guardian.

Volunteers

▪ The York County Council on Aging needs volunteers to help deliver meals to home-bound seniors in Rock Hill. For information, contact Nikki McIsaac at 803-328-0197, ext. 302.

▪ Hospice & Community Care will offer a volunteer training session for those interested in volunteering in the Hospice & Community Care Resale Shop in downtown Lancaster. Training will be 2-4:30 p.m. Jan. 26 in the community room at the Lancaster County Library. 313 S. White St. Volunteers help with receiving, sorting, and pricing donated items, as well as helping customers find great deals. Flexible volunteer hours and schedules are available. To register, call Hospice & Community Care at 803-329-1500.

▪ Volunteer training for the Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program begins Jan. 25-Feb. 27. Training involves three hours of online classes each week and a Saturday class on the case study. For information, contact Wendi Smith at 803-327-9997 or email wendi.smith@admin.sc.gov. Applications available at scgal.org

Reunions

▪ Former students from Hillcrest Elementary School will meet 11 a.m. Saturday at Foundation AME Zion Church, Neely Store Road, Rock Hill.

Support groups

▪ A Parkinson’s support group will meet 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Westminster Towers Community Room, 1330 India Hook Road, Rock Hill. Dr. Danielle Englert, neurologist at Neurosciences Institute at Carolinas Medical Center will speak. For information, call 803-328-5231.

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

This story was originally published January 13, 2016 at 10:36 AM with the headline "Rock Hill Daddy/Daughter Dance tickets on sale Tuesday."