Archive for Events

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Apr '151
by Colin   Posted In : Events, History, Popular Posts, Schoolhouse Museum

Tree of Life Exhibit

  The Conservancy will present an exhibit of African American life on Johns Island from 1870 to 1960 through photographs from the book  Ain’t You Got a Right to the Tree of Life.   The exhibit is at the Johns […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mar '143
by Colin   Posted In : Education, Events, History

A Conversation About Civil Rights

A Panel Discussion for Black History Month   The Johns Island Conservancy and the St Johns Parish Rotary Club are sponsoring a panel discussion for Black History month.   “A Conversation About Civil Rights” will be held at the Johns […] ↓ 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…
Jun '133
by Colin   Posted In : Education, Events, History, Schoolhouse Museum

Schoolhouse Summer Programs

We will be presenting two special programs on Thursdays this summer.   The first program is Stories on the Porch for kids and the other is Gullah Time with Minerva King.   Stories on the Porch For children ages 5 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jun '131
by Colin   Posted In : Conservation Action, Events

SC Environmental Law Events Sept 26 and Oct 5

  SC Environmental Law Project Events The South Carolina environmental Law Project has two great events coming up. First on Thursday, Sept 26 a reception will be held at the Redeemer Church in downtown Charleston. The event is hosted by […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
May '131
by Colin   Posted In : Conservation Action, Education, Events, Land Use

KRP TIF Defeated

The Charleston County Council will met on Thursday, May 2 to review the Kiawah River Plantation (KRP) Tax Financing (TIF) proposal.   Colin Cuskley, Johns Island Conservancy executive director gave the “Citizen’s Presentation”. The Council Finance Committee voted not to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oct '1219
by Colin   Posted In : Events, Habitat, Wildlife

Friends of the Kiawah River

Friends of the Kiawah River hosted an outing on the Kiawah River last weekend, October 14.   About 100 kayakers were out and a couple of dozen more participants rode the “Pirate Lady”.   The dolphins were about but may […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Aug '1231
by Sally   Posted In : Dolphin Awareness, Events, Wildlife, Marine Wildlife

Kids Dolphin Program

)An interested group of parents and children gathered Saturday, August 25 at the Johns Island Library for the Conservancy’s Dolphin program for kids.   A lively display of books, dvds and toy dolphins, crabs and fish kept the younger kids […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jul '1223
by Colin   Posted In : Equestrian, Events

Charleston Classic Horse Show

The Charleston Classic Horse Show was held at the Mullet Hall Equestrian Center from July 11 to 15 and July 17 to 21. The show was a great event and the Charleston County Parks Equestrian Center is a great resource […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…