Judge Joe Wilson (retired) was recently honored by the University of South Carolina and the South Carolina Bar Association for fifty years of community service and dedication to the pursuit of justice.
Program participants included the Dean of the USC Law School, President of the South Carolina Bar Association, and a former Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court.
All honorees were treated to an honorary dinner and presented with a University of South Carolina medallion and a commemorative pin.
African Festival to be held at Dutch Square Mall
The Akwaaba Festival is a joyful gathering that honors the unity and diversity of African communities, offering a space where people of all backgrounds can connect, celebrate and immerse themselves in the rhythmic beats of African drums, colorful attire, and the flavors of authentic African cuisine.
Celebrate the Heartbeat of Africa: Where Culture, Rhythm, and Unity Come Alive!
The event will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 1 2 {: } 0 0 \mathrm { p. m. } – 6 {: } 0 0 \mathrm { p. m } . at Dutch Square Mall, 421 Bush
River Road, Columbia, SC 29210.
To be a vendor, entertainer, or for more information, please contact Kim Glasgow at 803-545-3100 or email kim.mitchell@columbiasc.gov”>kim.mitchell@columbiasc.gov.