ECS Edition V#036 September 10th, 2025 

Location: Daughter's first training flight over Anderson. Seneca River Bridge/Portman Marina/Double Bridges on Hwy 24

Hello Anderson! From hometown heroes to bustling community projects, this week is packed with progress and good vibes. Reconnect with your neighbors, explore new spots, and let excitement light up your week (just like those Friday night lights).

Upcoming Fall Festivals

SC Foothills Heritage Fair – Seneca, SC

• When: September 23–27, 2025

• Experience: A cultural showcase highlighting local crafts, food, and community traditions in Seneca.

Denver Downs Farm Fall Festival – Anderson, SC

• When: September 26 – November 9 (Fridays–Sundays)

• What to Expect: Over 35 family activities including corn mazes, pumpkin patches, live weekend entertainment, friendly farm animals, and cozy bonfires.

South Carolina Bigfoot Festival – Westminster, SC

• When: October 10–11, 2025

• What to Know: Two days of quirky fun on Main Street, filled with food, community gatherings, and Cryptid-themed excitement.

Belton Standpipe Heritage & Arts Festival – Belton, SC

• When: October 4, 2025 (11 AM – 9 PM)

• Why Visit: Celebrating its 36th run, this beloved event features live music, arts & crafts, food vendors, a massive car show, and ends with a fireworks display.

Golden Corner Native Plant Festival – Seneca, SC

• When: October 4, 2025 (10 AM – 3 PM)

• What to Know: A plant lovers' paradise featuring native flora and gardening education on Sandifer Blvd. in Seneca.

Honea Path Fall Festival – Honea Path, SC

• When: October 10–11, 2025

• What’s Happening: A big hometown celebration featuring music, food, and community spirit hosted by Empower Honea.

Pendleton Fall Festival – Pendleton, SC

• When: October 25, 2025

• Details: A family-friendly event with crafts, ghost walks, music, games, and colorful fall fun.

In what year was Anderson, SC officially incorporated as a city?

A) 1826
B) 1833
C) 1845
D) 1878

Other Events This Week (Sept 10–16, 2025)

1. South Carolina Water Media Society Exhibit (Anderson)

   • When: September 10

   • Details: Artistic works on display celebrating regional water themes.

   • andersonscchamber.com

2. Board of Zoning & Appeals Meeting (Anderson)

   • When: Thursday, September 11, 5:15–6:30 PM

   • Details: Public input invited on local zoning proposals.

   • Anderson Countyandersoncountymuseum.sc.gov

3. Anderson County Conservation Dinner (Anderson)

   • When: Friday, September 19, 6:00 PM

   • Details: Fundraising event supporting local conservation; at Civic Center.

   • Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center

4. “Save the Last Dance: The Reunion Project” (Anderson)

   • When: Sunday, September 21, 4:00 PM

   • Details: Local storytelling and performance reflecting community connections.

   • Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center

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Clemson University will honor the memory of 9/11 with its third annual Memorial Stair Climb at Memorial Stadium on Thursday, September 11, 2025.

Tetramer Technologies in Pendleton has secured a $12.5 million, five-year contract to produce cutting-edge protective fabrics for the military, incorporating their unique metal-organic framework bead technology.

Here's the schedules!

The Walk to End Alzheimer’s returns to Anderson, South Carolina, on September 13, highlighting community support for Alzheimer’s care, research, and awareness.

Denver Downs Farm in Anderson County will celebrate Lainey Wilson, current ACM Entertainer of the Year, with a unique, six-acre corn maze as part of its much-loved Fall Festival from September 26 to November 9.

Tip of The Day

Extend the life of your produce by wrapping leafy greens in a dry paper towel before refrigerating—they stay fresher and crisp longer!

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Weekly Weather–Anderson, SC (September 10-16)

B) 1833

Anderson began as a courthouse village in 1826 and was officially incorporated in 1833, marking the beginning of its municipal governance.

Important Anderson, SC Phone Numbers & Links at a Glance

If you’re handling a non-emergency, need help with local utilities, or looking for community resources, these key Anderson contacts have you covered.

Stay tuned for more updates and events in our next edition.

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