Haig Point Residents Work to Save and Enjoy Rich Daufuskie Island History

Daufuskie Island, SC (Jan. 7, 2014) – Jo Hill and her husband Jack relocated to the private community of Haig Point on Daufuskie Island from Atlanta because of the quiet lifestyle and the beauty of the natural surroundings. But once they settled in as full-time residents in 2005, it was what they didn’t know that got them hooked.

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Hampton Lake to Hosts Michele Roldan-Shaw for a reading a lecture of her new book, Rambler’s Life, the South Reloaded.

Bluffton, SC (Jan. 7, 2014) - As part of its ongoing monthly lecture series, Hampton Lake will host local author, reporter & artist, Michele Roldan-Shaw, for a lecture and book signing of her recent book, Rambler’s Life, the South Reloaded.

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The Reserve at Lake Keowee's Charitable Foundation Gives $50,000 to Five Upstate Charities

Sunset, SC (Dec. 24, 2013) – In the spirit of the holiday season, The Reserve at Lake Keowee’s Charitable Foundation is pleased to announce its 2013 charitable contributions of $50,000 – a 43 percent increase over the Foundation’s 2012 donation amount. These funds, which were divided equally in $10,000 increments among five benefitting local organizations - Pickens County Meals on Wheels, Pickens County’s Feed a Hungry Child, Prevent Child Abuse Pickens County, Pickens County Senior Center, and Helping Hands of Clemson – were distributed on December 20 in a charity check presentation held at The Reserve at Lake Keowee.

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Daufuskie Island Among Fox News' Eight Beaches That Are Warm Now

Daufuskie Island, SC (Dec. 20, 2013) – Daufuskie Island was included in a Fox News story Dec. 16 that highlighted “Eight American Beaches that are Warm Now.” Along with mention of the beachfront, writer Mark Sullivan noted “one especially nice excursion point is the Haig Point Lighthouse, which has a tower extending from the roof of an antebellum-style house.”

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Haig Point Members Take Part in Annual Christmas Bird Count on Daufuskie Island

Daufuskie Island, S.C. (Dec. 13, 2013) – Residents of the Haig Point Club community will join with local representatives from the Audubon Society Saturday, Dec. 14th, for their annual Christmas Bird Count on Daufuskie Island.

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Golfweek Ranks Daniel Island's Ralston Creek Course Among the Top Residential Courses in the Country

Daniel Island, S.C. (December 5, 2013)— The Daniel Island Club's Ralston Creek course has been ranked among Golfweek magazine's "Best Residential Courses" for 2014. The course, which was designed by Rees Jones and named among the top 10 "Best New Private Courses" in 2006 by Golfweek, was included among the top 100 residential courses for the magazine's 2014 list. Ranking criteria included ease and intimacy of the course routing, the variety of homes on the course, memorability of each hole, overall landscaping and the overall quality and condition of the course.

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Hampton Lake's New Model Park- Coming Soon!

Bluffton, SC (Nov. 26, 2013) - The community’s new Model Park, featuring a collection of spectacular homes by four of the area’s premier builders is now underway.

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Haig Point Residents Use Sport to Come Together for Local Charity Causes

Daufuskie Island, SC (Nov. 18, 2013) – The golfers and tennis players at Haig Point Club are coming together this week to raise funds for two local charities.

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Fifth Annual Reserve at Lake Keowee Charitable Foundation Golf Classic Sells Out, Benefits Five Upstate Charities

Sunset, SC (Nov. 25, 2013) – The Reserve at Lake Keowee Charitable Foundation raised more than $31,000 through its 5th Annual Charitable Foundation Golf Classic on October 22nd. Proceeds from this annual, public event, held on The Reserve at Lake Keowee’s award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, go to benefit five local Upstate charities: Pickens County Meals on Wheels, Pickens County’s Feed a Hungry Child, Prevent Child Abuse Pickens County, Pickens County Senior Center, and Helping Hands Children’s Shelter.

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Demand High for New Golf Neighborhood Homesites on Daniel Island

DANIEL ISLAND, S.C. (November 20, 2013) — Daniel Island Real Estate is reporting an enthusiastic response to the recent offering of 24 new golf- and marsh-oriented homesites in the island’s country club neighborhood of Daniel Island Park. More than half of the homesites went under contract immediately upon release.

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