Events for August 2018
South Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Aug 1 - Aug 10    BackPack Buddy Food Drive
ROTARY CLUB OF SOUTH CHARLESTON &
SOUTH CHARLESTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE


BACK TO SCHOOL
BACKPACK BUDDY FOOD DRIVE


We are collecting non-perishable, single serve items for the Rotary Club of South Charleston’s Backpack Buddy Program.  Each weekend during the school year, the club provides weekend meals & snacks to more than 85 students at Richmond and Bridgeview Elementary Schools.  Your donation can help a kid in need ward off hunger and help them reach their full potential in school!
 
Suggested non-perishable single serve items to donate*:
-Chef Boyardee Cups  -Individual soups  -Beans and Franks  -Beef Stew
-Tuna packets  -Chicken Salad packets  -Crackers
-Small cups/cans of fruit or veggies  -Small bags of dried fruit or raisins
-Cheese sandwich crackers  -Jello-O/Pudding Cups   -Small bags of chips/pretzels
-Individual cereal  -Shelf milk  -Pop Tarts  -Nutrigrain Bars -Oatmeal packets
 
*If buying small cans, the ones with a pop-top are best!  No peanuts please!

There are 15 different drop-off locations:
*BB&T @ Riverwalk
*BridgeValley Community & Technical College - South Charleston
*Calvin Broyles Jewelers - South Charleston
*Edward Jones - South Charleston
*Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
*First United Methodist Church - South Charleston
*Innovative Insurance Solutions - Cross Lanes
*Minuteman Press
*Physical Exams
*Snodgrass Funeral Home
*South Charleston Chamber of Commerce
*South Charleston Public Library
*Sprint @ Riverwalk
*Sprint @ Southridge
*The Foundation @ Thomas Hospital
Date: August 1, 2018
Location: 15 drop off locations!
EMail: scwvrotary@yahoo.com
Date/Time Details: August 1 - 10, 2018
Aug 15 - Aug 18    Summerfest
SUMMERFEST @ THE MOUND

Bring the whole family down to South Charleston for this Free Four Day Event to celebrate the end of Summer!  Enjoy live music every night!  Enjoy local food vendors on site.  Free activities for children.

Wednesday, August 15
6:15pm: Dance Lessons with Charleston Shag Society, Dee & Kevin Twohig
7:00pm-10:00pm: Band of Oz

Thursday, August 16
6:00pm-7:45pm: Big Planet Soul
8:00pm-10:00pm: Motown All-Stars

Friday, August 17
5:00pm: Jeff Ellis
6:00pm-7:45pm: Krista Hughes
8:00pm-10:00pm: The Poets & Pirates: Kenny Chesney Tribute Band

Saturday, August 18
9:00am-3:00pm: Car Show
6:00pm-7:45pm: Jake & Elwood & the Boys: Blues Brothers Tribute
8:00pm-10:00pm: Rick K and the Allnighters
10:00pm:     Firewoorks
 
Date: August 15, 2018
Website: http://www.southcharlestonwv.org
Location: The Mound in South Charleston
Contact: South Charleston Convention & Visitors Bureau
EMail: sochascvb@yahoo.com
Date/Time Details: August 15-18, 2018
Fees/Admission: FREE