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Published 10:00 pm Friday, February 5, 2016

LABA to hold Easter Egg Hunt

 

The Landrum Area Business Association will hold its annual Easter Egg Hunt on March 26 at the Landrum Library. According to LABA’s president, Shawn Evans, at the association’s monthly meeting held Feb. 2, last year’s event drew attention to businesses that participated with table displays and games. Evans requested that Landrum businesses donate Easter baskets with items that represent their shops for the event. LABA’s treasurer, Linda Fitzgerald-Howard, said the event will feature 6,000 eggs. The hunt will begin at 10 a.m. Breakfast will be sponsored by Bojangle’s. For more information contact Fitzgerald-Howard at Southern Delights.

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LABA moves forward on plans for “Horsepower Weekend” car show

 

The Landrum Area Business Association, in their monthly meeting held Feb. 2, agreed to hold Horsepower Weekend, a cruise-in car show, on Saturday, April 30. LABA has designated Trade Street along the railroad tracks in Landrum for the show. According to Linda Fitzgerald-Howard, LABA’s treasurer, at least 150 car owners have already voiced their intention to get involved. Registration for the event will begin at 11 a.m. and the show will run until 5 p.m. A rain date has been set for May 1. Pre-registration is $15 or $20 on the day of the show. T-shirt designs by The Hare and Hound owner Patty Otto were also presented to the board. For more information contact Shawn Evans at Landrum Hardware.