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Schedule for today: 6-9 a.m.--Union County's Morning Show with Daniel Prince 9-10 a.m.—Union Pennzoil Kwik Lube Hour--music, interviews, talk 10-10:45 a.m.—Union County's Morning Show with Daniel Prince 10:45-11 a.m.--Swap N Shop 11-noon—The Gospel Show with Daniel Prince 12-1 p.m.--Noon Report with Mike Stevens 1-3 p.m.--The Clark Howard Show--Call 1-877-872-5275 3-5 p.m.--Today's best country and some hits from yesterday 5-5:30 p.m.--Union Pennzoil Kwik Lube Top 5 at 5 5:30-5:55 p.m.--5:00 News Report
5:55 p.m.--Atlanta Braves Baseball--Miami Marlins at Atlanta After the game-6 a.m.--Today's best country and some hits from yesterday HAPPY BIRTHDAY
TO YOU!!! Tiffany Hardy is our Thursday Birthday winner!
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Community Calendar Call us, send an email to daniel@wbcuradio.com, fax at 864-429-2975, or bring your announcement by our East Main Street studios to have your event on our calendar! SC WORKS RELEASES HOT JOBS LIST FOR CHEROKEE, SPARTANBURG, AND UNION COUNTIES Click here for the complete PDF "Hot Jobs" file.
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By Ben Loftis, Director The themes for this year’s Summer Reading program have focused on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) related topics. While Summer Reading is winding down, there are still plenty of opportunities to learn more about these subjects. Below are some books available at UCCL or through the SCLENDS.
For children: Bartholomew and the Oobleck by Dr. Seuss: This Dr. Seuss picture book tells the story of a king who commands his magicians to make something new fall from the sky and how Bartholomew Cubbins saves the day. This 1950 Caldecott Honor book is a fun introduction to science for preschoolers and is available to be place on hold through SCLENDS. The Boy Who Invented TV : the Story of Philo Farnsworth by Kathleen Krull: This juvenile biography tells the story of Philo Farnsworth who was instrumental in developing television, as well as the scientific concepts behind the invention. Available at UCCL. I’m the Biggest Thing in the Ocean by Kevin Sherry: A picture book visiting the depths of the ocean and meeting a giant squid who realizes he is the biggest thing in the ocean- or so he thinks. Available at UCCL. Robot Zot by Jon Scieszka: Robot Zot and his sidekick battle kitchen appliances on a mission to save the Earth. Available at UCCL. The Wright 3 by Blue Balliett: Follow three sixth graders as they work to keep the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Robie House from demolishing. The second of three books (between Chasing Vermeer and The Calder Game) by the same author which deal with art, science, and math. All available at UCCL.
For teens: Aristotle Leads the Way by Joy Hakim: Readers are introduced to Aristotle and the discoveries he made for math and science. Available at UCCL. The first in a series, followed by Newton at the Center and Einstein Adds a New Dimension, available through SCLENDS. Kiss My Math: Showing Pre-Algebra Who’s Boss by Danica McKellar: McKellar shares tips and tricks for solving pre-algebra problems. Available at UCCL. An Ocean of Air: A Natural History of the Atmosphere by Gabrielle Walker: Walker explains earth’s atmosphere by telling the stories of those who discovered its secrets. Available at UCCL. Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card: A young boy is trained to lead the Earth in a war against the Buggers, a foe with whom the Earth has battled for 100 years. The first in a series which spawned several off-shoots. The first is available at UCCL, the remainder of the series is available through SCLENDS or at UCCL. Recently made into a major motion picture. Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins: A young girl participates in a yearly battle to the death of teenagers in a futuristic society. All three titles are available at UCCL or through SCLENDS- a popular series with film adaptations. For adults: The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee: A history of cancer from its origins to attempts to control and cure it. Available at UCCL. A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking: A history of the universe by the well-known scientist. Available at UCCL. Cosmos by Carl Sagan: The companion book to the well-known astronomer’s 13-part television series. The series was recently updated for new viewers. Available at UCCL. Math Power: How to Help Your Children Love Math, Even If You Don’t by Patricia Clark Kenschaft: For parents on how to help their children with math. Available at UCCL. God Created the Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs that Changed History by Stephen Hawking and Of Men and Mathematics: The Story of the Great Mathematicians by Jane Muir: Two histories of mathematicians and their discoveries. Both available at UCCL. Upcoming events:
Summer Reading 2014 Events
Children/Juvenile/Teen/Family Children under 12 need to have a parent present at all times. Contact: 864-427-7140, ext. 302 July 21st ages 2 -5 10:00 am-11:30 pm Come for a “Lego Party”. Build a Robot or whatever you want. July 22th ages 6-11 10:00 am-12:00 pm Come for a “Lego Party”. Build a Robot or whatever you want. July 31st – 2 – 4 pm Grand Finale with Grand Prize (you must be present to win) Children under 12 must be accompanied by parents!
Adult Summer Reading Events
Summer Reading Contest for Adults Grand Prize Drawing 7/30/14 4-5 p.m. (Must be present to win) Contest Rules: Enter a drawing for a chance to win weekly prizes Read or listen to any book of your choice 6/2/14 – 7/23/14, fill out an entry form & return it to the library Drawings will be held on Wednesday until 7/23/14 You must be 18 years old or older to participate
New Books (Available 7/23/14)
Adult Fiction Dead Giveaway by Joanne Fluke Pandemic by Scott Sigler Infected by Scott Sigler Contagious by Scott Sigler
Adult Large Print Fiction Gemini by Carol Wiley Cassella The Lost Sisterhood by Anne Fortier Dash of Peril by Lori Foster Glorious by Jeff Guinn Undetected by Dee Henderson Two Sisters by Mary Hogan
Adult DVD (Video) Fiction The Great Gatsby
Young Adult Fiction Call Me by my Name by John Ed Bradley Guy in Real Life by Steven Brezenoff Fates by Lanie Bross Torn Away by Jennifer Brown The Siren by Kiera Cass The Hangman's Revolution by Eoin Colfer Chantress by Amy Butler Greenfield Nantucket Red by Leila Howland Nantucket Blue by Leila Howland Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver Confessions of a Murder Suspect by James Patterson The Pull of Gravity by Gae Polisner The Summer of Letting Go by Gae Polisner Aristotle & Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sačnz Mojo by Tim Tharp The Drowning by Rachel Ward I am the Weapon by Allen Zadoff The Lucy Variations by Sara Zarr
Juvenile Fiction The Unfairest of Them All by Shannon Hale We Hold These Truths by Andrew Clements A Grimm Warning by Chris Colfer The Chicken Squad : The First Misadventure by Doreen Cronin The Magic Trap by Jacqueline Davies Candy Smash by Jacqueline Davies The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies The 39 Clues: Unstoppable: Breakaway by Jeff Hirsch Happy birthday, Babymouse! by Jennifer L. Holm Hard Luck by Jeff Kinney Any Way You Slice It by Nancy E. Krulik Quiet on the Set! by Nancy E. Krulik Love Stinks! by Nancy E. Krulik No Messin' with my Lesson by Nancy E. Krulik The Tomb of Shadows by Peter Lerangis The Big Bad Blackout by Megan McDonald Timmy Failure : Now Look What You've Done by Stephan Pastis Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made by Stephan Pastis The insider : Kingdom keepers, Book seven by Ridley Pearson Circa Now by Amber McRee Turner
Juvenile Non-Fiction Ripley's Believe It or Not! : Completely Awesome by Geoff Tibballs What's New? The zoo! : A Zippy History of Zoos by Kathleen Krull Dirt Bike Racers by James Holter Dirt Bike Racing by Lori Polydoros Motocross Racing by Thomas K. Adamson
Children The Amazing Spider-man by Frank Berrios Eggstraordinary Easter by Victoria Kann Pinkalicious : Pink or Treat! by Victoria Kann Silverlicious by Victoria Kann Iron Man's Super Power Mix-up by Zachary Rau Moldylocks and the Three Beards by Noah Jones Pinkalicious and the Cupcake Calamity by Victoria Kann The Amazing Spider-Man: This is Spider-Man by Thomas Macri Man of Steel : Superman's Superpowers by Lucy Rosen
Wanted- Volunteer Drivers Union County Meals on Wheels Consider delivering lunch one day each week to homebound neighbors Meals are picked up at Wallace Thomson Hospital Delivery usually takes 30 minutes Call Mickey Cranford at 427-2127 or 466-2248 for more information Thursday Nite Delight From The Inn at Merridun 427-7052 Note: Prices include 6% sales tax and a 1% Union County Hospitality tax. CALL 427-7052 TO PLACE YOUR ORDERS ----------------- Thursday Nite Delight From The Inn at Merridun 427-7052 Here’s How it Works: *** 1. We plan the menus and send them to you. 2. You call to place your order by Noon on the Tuesday before you want "Merridun to Go". 3. We cook the food and box it to go for you. The meal will include: Main Entree, Appropriate Starch(es) & Vegetable(s), Bread and a Dessert from the kitchens of Merridun! We will also provide warming instructions. 4. You pick it up the meal(s) at The Inn at Merridun on the date wanted, between the hours of 5-6:30 PM. 5. Orders not picked up as ordered will be billed. Payment is by check or cash. Prices vary per menu; Sales & Hospitality taxes are included. The Inn at Merridun Union, SC 29379 864-427-7052 How this service might work for you! ***
Thursday Nite Delight From The Inn at Merridun 427-7052 Note: Prices include SC sales tax and Union County & City of Union Hospitality taxes. CALL 427-7052 TO PLACE YOUR ORDERS
July 2014 Menus
24 July –Chicken & Spinach Cakes w/Mushroom Sauce - $12.50 Ground chicken, bacon & spinach, seasoned, lightly breaded, browned and then finished in the oven.
31 July - Quiche/Tart Duo Quiche - $12.50 Refreshing and light for these hot summer days, and yes, real men do eat Quiche! 1 - Classic Quiche Lorraine with bacon, onions, and Swiss cheese and 2 - a Yummy tomato-basil –mozzarella tart. Served with a Crisp summery salad
427-7052 Peggy
Union County Humane Society PET OVERPOPULATION Our Focus - Supply Side Love your pets by spaying (female) or neutering (male) to make them: 1. Healthier 2. Less distracted 3. Easier to train and 4. A lot better pet Low-cost surgeries in Union at Triangle Vet Clinic every Tuesday through Union County Humane Society. Call us first to pre-register at (864) 427-6423 or (864) 427-1594 and reserve your appointment on the phone before you arrive to sign the release form and prepay. Everyone can make a difference! Cruelty to animals begins when you allow unwanted litters of dogs and cats to be born with very little hope of a permanent home. Please don’t continue to make pet overpopulation a major tragic problem in Union and our State. Union County Chamber of Commerce135 West Main StreetUnion, SC 29379
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This is to let you know about a new Community Calendar where you can find out what is happening in Union and post your events free of charge. Simply go to www.unionsc.com and click on Community Calendar or Upcoming Events.
You will see a month at a glance on the Community Calendar page and a chronological listing on the Upcoming Events page.
You can cross reference dates and make sure your event doesn’t conflict with others already scheduled.
We are contacting you and hundreds of others in Union County who place their events on calendars at the Art Council, Clemson Extension, The Chamber, Union County Schools, WBCU, The Union Daily Times and other places.
The Chamber Community Calendar is not to take the place of the others but to provide a central location where all events can merge.
There are three ways for you and your organization to put an event on the Community Calendar.
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Go to
www.unionsc.com and at the bottom of the home page you will see
Community Calendar Submission
2. E-mail the chamber at ralexander@unionsc.com Attach any flyers or photos you want added to your contact information.
Sincerely,
Torance Inman
Torance Inman, Executive Director
Union County Chamber of Commerce
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