Thursday night music resumes next week
Music in the Park held Thursdays at Maude Edenfield Park will not be held this week.
The series will resume at 7 p.m. July 9 with Doug and the Henrys.
For a complete listing of music acts to perform through July 30, visit naartscouncil.org.
For more information about the outdoor music series, call Ken Smith at (803) 442-7588.
Belvedere First Baptist names cake winners
A Men's Cake Bake-off took place Sunday at Belvedere First Baptist Church.
The event is part of the Down Under Summer program for families. Eighteen men showed off their cooking skills. Every participant received a different type of award.
Awards include: Best Use of Chocolate and Some Kinda Wonderful, Matt Beeler , slow as a turtle cake; Most Original Recipe, Gerald McNeal , fresh peach cake; Moistest Cake, Slippery Slope, Kids Are Gonna Love This One and Needs Lotsa Napkins, Scott Wilk , ice-cream cake; Best Cake from Scratch, Biggest Cake and Grand Champion, John Meyer , German chocolate cake; Best Cake from a Mix, Logan Walker , simply delicious strawberry cake; Tastes Better Than It Looks, Logan and Parker Edwards , chocolate butterscotch cake; Did Your Wife Bake This?, Adam Snyder , Reese's cup cake; Most Unidentifiable, Pete Whitt , Coca-Cola cake; Smallest Cake, R.S. Pack , chocolate stickies; Reaching Great Heights, Must Have More and Best Dressed, Chris Walker , Star-Spangled cake; Leaning Tower of Belvedere, Tony Snyder , three-layer strawberry cake; Lip Smacking Good, Jake Farr , pound cake; Ooiest and GOOiest Cake, Josh Edwards , butterscotch pound cake; Best Layer Cake, Carson Faulkner , lemony delight; Best Fruit Cake, Jerry Faulkner , peachy keen pound cake; Best Veggie Cake, Charles Gorrell , microwave carrot cake; and Best Pound Cake, Connor Stanley , blueberry cream cheese pound cake.
Stevenson completes Navy training
Johnavon Stevenson, son of Monica L. and John Stevenson of North Augusta, completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Ill.
During the eight-week program, Stevenson completed training which included first aid, firefighting, water safety and survival, and shipboard and aircraft safety.
Stevenson is a 2008 graduate of North Augusta High School.
Grimm named to Legion's Boys Nation
Frederick Grimm, 17, will represent South Carolina at the American Legion Boys Nation.
The rising senior at North Augusta High School was one of two state delegates selected for the week-long program to be held in July at Marymount University in Arlington, Va.
They will be introduced to the structure and function of the federal government while combining lectures and forums with visitations to federal agencies, institutions, memorials and historical spots in Washington, D.C.
Former N. Augustan publishes eBook
Skip Freeman, a 1972 North Augusta High School graduate, recently published Headhunter Hiring Secrets.
Freeman is the president and CEO of Hire to Win out of Lawrenceville, Ga.
The eBook is available at www.headhunterhiringsecrets.com.
