08/06/2026
Shepherd’s Lunch Programs – Fall 2026
September 16 -Doug Marks Harmonica – will introduce our Fall 2026 Lunch Program with his musical talent as a harmonica player. This will be a fun program that you won’t want to miss.
September 23 - “The Tunnel Rat” a real life adventure told by CW Bowman, an American soldier in Vietnam. He will tell us that it was his job to crawl, alone with a flashlight and pistol, into the tight, claustrophobic tunnels that the Viet Cong dug to hide in, and kill the enemy. Be sure to mark your calendar not to miss this.
September 30 Let’s Go to the Fair – Nancy Smith returns with her annual update on our South Carolina State Fair. She will tell us what’s new and remind us of our fond memories of our many visits to the Fair.
October 7 – Joel Lourie one of our generous sponsors, will bring us valuable updated information about Medicare and other health insurance programs that can be useful to us. Joel is well known to most of us and has answers to all of your Medicare and health insurance questions.
October 14 - Grace Martin at SC Department of Environmental Services will enlighten us about this state agency and how they serve our community. She will focus on recycling and provide us with important information of which we may not be aware.
October 21 - Happy Musicians – Will be here to celebrate October Fest with their rousing German folk music. This will be their second visit to Shepherd’s Center as the last one left us wanting more. Put this on your calendar and don’t miss this fun and entertaining program.
October 28 – Annual Halloween Costume Parade – Join the fun at our great parade of costumes. Who or What will you be this year? Every year gets bigger and better as we compete for prizes of $50, $30, or $20. Come to see what your Shepherd’s Center Friends are disguised as this year!
November 4 - Congaree Riverkeeper Bill Stangler keeps us up to date on what is happening with our local rivers. Bill has new information on what’s happening with the legal issues in keeping our waterways clean and safe. Stay informed with this interesting presentation.
November 11 Veterans Day Salute - Kevin McKinney(trumpet), David Roof(tuba), Bob Knox(Sax), and Richard McLeod (piano) will present a musical salute to our veterans. Join us as we remember those who have served to protect our country.