On Oct. 14 and 15, the Manning Lions Club held their annual Candy Day fundraiser. The Manning Walmart Store and the Manning Piggly-Wiggly Store graciously provided space at their entrances for club …
by Sarah Massengale
The Manning Rotary Club is in a state of transition, with current officers stepping down and new ones taking their place. The local group has had an incredibly busy 2021 thus far, however. One of their proudest accomplishments to date is working in partnership with the Summerton rotary club to volunteer assisting Clarendon County residents who want to register for and receive the Covid19 vaccine.
“We worked with this Summerton rotary club on this project,” said Scott Wannamaker, current Rotary club president. “They volunteered one week, and we volunteered the next. It was an extremely fulfilling project.”
But vaccine registration isn’t the only thing the club has done to assist the community during the pandemic. Whether it’s donating gift cards to health care and postal workers, delivering meals to health care workers, members of law enforcement and members of city and county fire departments, or donating cleaning supplies to teachers and