Archive for September, 2013

3 results.
Sep '1315
by Colin   Posted In : Wildlife, Birds, Wildlife

Roseate Spoonbill

Roseata spoonbills are one of the most unusual birds found in North America.   They have recently been spotted on Johns Island. The brilliant color of the adult bird comes from the shrimp they eat which in turn get the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sep '139
by Colin   Posted In : Conservation Action, Education, History, Plants

Angel Oak

The Lowcountry Open Land Trust has extended the campaign to purchase the property next to the Angel Oak.   The Johns Island Conservancy and SaveTheAngelOak.org support this effort and gave a presentation on September 17 to help the cause.   […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sep '139
by Colin   Posted In : Education, Events, History, Schoolhouse Museum

Progressive Club Historical Marker

The Progressive Club was established in 1948 by Esau Jenkins to help the people of John’s Island and the surrounding areas.   At the time, there were few services available for the people who lived along southern River Road section […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…