Our Community
We are fortunate to have one of the most giving communities you could live in. People here give of their time and other resources on a regular basis. In the past, I had fun coaching, being on a few boards, and even serving as mayor of small-town Kershaw, SC. Today, Justice4Kids, keeping our community informed, and recognizing people that make a difference in our community is my focus.
The Grand Jury was created 800 years ago to screen criminal indictments. The Fifth Amendment to the US Constitution states that “No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger…”
Summer 2015 has been one for the history books. Bruce Jenner. Charleston Massacre. Same-Sex Marriage. Flags. Fetal body parts for sale. And let’s not forget Cecil the Lion. June’s Facebook newsfeed looked like the Confederates just shot Skittles out of a cannon. And July’s was full of babies and tigers. Everybody had an opinion. And you know what they say about that. Truth is, it’s fine for everyone to have an opinion. And it’s fine for everyone to share their opinions. But it’s wiser, and much more effective if we share it in a civil and nice way.
We were a one-horse town for a long time. Many people blame that one horse (Springs) for keeping everyone else that could have brought life into this town out of here. News Flash – that one horse is dead and now we stand a chance of keeping more good people–who can help by adding value–out of here.
