Monthly Archives: August 2008

Elvis is still in the Building!

Posted on August 12, 2008 by Buzz

Well, at least in the minds and hearts of some die hard fans and collectors. Recently, Elvis’s “peacock jumpsuit” sold for a record $300,000 making it the highest price Elvis memorabilia sold thus far. The runner up: Elvis’s 1956 Lincoln Continental … Continue reading →

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Its Tuesday – Gas up!

Posted on August 12, 2008 by Buzz

A recent study found that Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to buy gas. It’s been typical for gas to be a few cents less during the middle of the week, when demand is lower. Tuesday has been … Continue reading →

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Re: Water Tower

Posted on August 12, 2008 by Buzz

I think that with the area growing so much that its important to plan for it. If I had to pick a location, I certainly would prefer the water tower not be so prominently displayed and not so close to … Continue reading →

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Make a Big Impact with a Small Yard!

Posted on August 12, 2008 by Buzz

The most important tip is to make every inch count! If you have limited space in your backyard, there are a few ways to maximize the area.  Create outdoor rooms or sections, an eating area, an intimate garden.. Design tiers of plants … Continue reading →

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Brand New Cars for Hole in One’ers!

Posted on August 10, 2008 by Buzz

Two guest were awarded brand new cars at the Carolina Lakes Golf Association tournament held in Sun City for their hole -in-one shots on the sixteenth hole! Golfers will get another chance to win big at The Men’s Championship on … Continue reading →

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Fresh Peach Salsa

Posted on August 10, 2008 by Buzz

2 Cups chopped, fresh peaches 1/8 Cup chopped sweet onion 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 2 to 3 tablespoons finely chopped jalapeno pepper 1 to 2 cloves garlic minced 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro 1 teaspoon sugar Max all ingrediaents … Continue reading →

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Fall into Fun Festival needs vendors!

Posted on August 10, 2008 by Buzz

The Library Festival will be on October 4th from 10-4 at Indian Land Middle School. Proceeds will benefit Del Webb Library. Organizers need sponsors, volunteers, vendors, silent auction items, bands and children’s activities. The festival is organized by the Indian … Continue reading →

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$200000 for Del Webb Library!

Posted on August 10, 2008 by Buzz

On July 28th the Lancaster County Council voted to approve funding for furniture and books for the library! The library should open mid-December or early January.

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Its a Water Tower!

Posted on August 10, 2008 by Buzz

Slated to be completed at the end of the year, the $1.7 million dollar tower will be 166 feet tall and hold 1 million gallons of water! Many Indian Land residents are not happy about the towers location, right next … Continue reading →

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Lancaster County Courthouse Set on Fire!

Posted on August 10, 2008 by Buzz

According to officials, an arsonist set the building on fire in the early hours of Monday morning. The courthouse was built in 1828 and was designed by Robert Mills, who also designed Lancaster’s historic jail and had a hand in … Continue reading →

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Former Indian Land Track Star Headed to Olympics!

Posted on August 10, 2008 by Buzz

Shawn Crawford, native of Van Wyck and former IL track star heads to Beijing for his second go around at the Olympics! He won the gold medal in the 200 meter in Athens in 2004. Be sure to cheer him on August 17-20 in the 200 … Continue reading →

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