Club news: Ballroom Dance Club meets Aug. 21 in Fort Mill

Ballroom Dance Club meets Aug. 21

The Ballroom Dance Club will meet 7:30-10:20 p.m. Aug. 21 in the Oak Room at Fort Mill Golf Course Club House, 101 Country Club Drive.

Adults of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Guest admission is $15 per couple, $7.50 for singles. Admission includes a free dance lesson.

Dress is dressy casual. No alcohol; light refreshments provided. For information, call 803-329-5764.

Lions encourage healthy vision

River Hills/Lake Wylie Lions performed free eye screenings for more than 180 children at two venues the first week of August.

The screening program, Lions Kidsight USA, uses state-of-the-art Welch Allyn camera capable of checking for six potential eye problems.

On Aug. 6, eight Lake Wylie Lions, and four from the Tega Cay club and two from Rock Hill, screened 111 children at a Count Down to Kindergarten sponsored by the Rock Hill Children’s Museum.

Two days later, the River Hills/Lake Wylie Lions screened 71 children at the first Rock Hill My Brother’s Keeper Initiative Student Empowerment Conference sponsored by churches and Rock Hill Police Department.

The River Hills/Lake Wylie Lions Club will hold more screenings next month. Parental consent is required. If a referral is recommended for a child, printed documentation the results will be sent to the facility.

▪ Sept. 8 Head Start Daycare, York.

▪ Sept. 9 Head Start Daycare, Clover.

For more information about the program, call 803-230-1449 or email Rhlwkidsight@gmail.com.

River Hills Women’s group to meet

The River Hills Women’s Club will meet Sept. 16 for its monthly luncheon at River Hills Country Club.

The club is a social organization for women who live in River Hills or are a member of the River Hills Country Club. Each month September through May, the club has a luncheon (with the exception of January) at the country club. Interest groups include dinner and lunch groups, book and garden clubs, Bridge, sew and chat and more.

Returning and new members should pay annual dues of $20 to Sandy Shaffer at 32 Catawba Ridge Road.

To become a member, call 724-561-4435. For club information, call 803-831-7871.

Clover Jaycees plan auto show, fall festival

The Clover Jaycees and the town of Clover will host the annual auto show and fall festival Sept. 19 on Main Street in downtown Clover.

Vendor applications are being accepted for crafts, children’s activities and food.

The auto show features more than 45 classes, with awards presented for Best Paint, Best Engine, Best Interior, Best Club Participation and Furthest Distance Traveled. A Best of Show trophy is presented in memory of the late Dwayne Adams.

Registration for the auto show begins at 8 a.m. The cost is $20 in advance, or $25 day of the event.

A parking lot party featuring music by Finally Friday is 6:30-10 p.m. in the Bi-Lo parking lot. Bring lawn chairs.

Individuals or businesses interested in participating may call 803-810-9719.

This story was originally published August 14, 2015 at 1:43 PM with the headline "Club news: Ballroom Dance Club meets Aug. 21 in Fort Mill."