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Cynthia O. - Author of Dream Like a Queen

On this episode, local author, Cynthia O. Ford, joins us to discuss her first ever children's book, Dream Like a Queen! Cynthia will be debuting her book in royal style on August 7th at the Marion Library, so be sure to tune in for more details on how you can participate in the event.

S01 E08 - June 19th - Juneteenth Day Ft. Terry Davis, Micko Pickett, Linda Phillips, and Jackie Witherspoon

On Saturday, June 19th, all are invited to a Juneteenth Day celebration at the Smith Haven Park in Mullins, SC from 11 am - 7 pm! If this is your first time hearing about the event or you found yourself asking, "What is Juneteenth Day?," then please tune in for this episode of On this Day in History featuring members of the Juneteenth Day planning committee! For this episode, we are joined by Terry Davis, Mullins City Council Member and Pick 42 Foundation President, Miko Pickett, Pick 42 Foundation Executive Director, Linda Phillips, the event Volunteer Coordinator, and Jackie Witherspoon, the Kid Zone Coordinator.

May 15th - Peace Officer Memorial Day Ft. Tammy Erwin, Marion County Victim's Advocate

On this episode of On this Day in History, we are joined by returning guest Tammy Erwin, Marion County Victim's Advocate, as we discuss May 15th - Peace Officer Memorial Day.

I Am My Ancestors Wildest Dream: A Legacy Must Live On Ft. Kelli R. Williams, local author

Join us for a special edition of "On this Day in History" in honor of Women's History Month, as we talk with local author Kelli R. Williams about her book "I Am My Ancestors Wildest Dreams: A Legacy Must Live On" - a book of Kelli R Williams ancestry, a book for the African American Community, and a self help book in hopes of bridging families together.

March 11, 1958 - The Bombing of Mars Bluff, SC Part 2 Ft. Dorrie Ridenour

On March 11, 1958, a hydrogen bomb was accidentally dropped on the small community of Mars Bluff, SC. For those who lived in Mars Bluff, especially the Gregg Family, this is one day in history that changed their lives forever. On Episode 4, Part 1 of March 11, 1958 - The Bombing of Mars Bluff, SC we heard from Ms. Katharine Beeson-- an eye witness to that day's events and a member of the Gregg family. In Part 2, we will hear from Ms. Dorrie Ridenour, another eye witness. Ms. Ridenour, 10 years old at the time of the bombing, witnessed the explosion from only a couple miles away. Tune in to hear about this terrifying event from a child's perspective.

March 11, 1958 - The Bombing of Mars Bluff, SC Part 1 Ft. Katharine Beeson

On March 11, 1958, a hydrogen bomb was accidentally dropped on the small community of Mars Bluff, SC. For those who lived in Mars Bluff, especially the Gregg Family, this is one day in history that changed their lives forever. Join us on this episode of On this day in History as we hear about this monumental event from Ms. Katharine Beeson-- an eye witness to that day's events and a member of the Gregg family.

The First Female Sheriff Ft. Tammy Erwin, Marion County Victim's Advocate

In honor of Women's History Month, the Marion Library welcomes Tammy Erwin, Marion County Victim Advocate with the story of Marion County's first female sheriff. Tune in to find out more!

Marion Marvels Season 1 Episode 2 - Genealogy Reveals in Wahee

For the second episode of Marion Marvels, the library archivist discusses all the wonders genealogical research can reveal through the tragic history of one Wahee family. For those that tuned into our first episode, former Library Director, Holly, left us with the answer to the question of the time capsule! There was a list of original donors and library circulation statistics!

February 28, 2021 - Welcome to Marion! Ft. Erin Edge, Youth Services Librarian

On February 28, 2021, the Marion Library welcomes Erin Edge, new Youth Services Librarian of the Marion County Library System. Tune in to find out more!

Kid's Corner at the Library Season 1 Episode 1 - Spooky Stories

Welcome to Kid's Corner at the Library, a literary podcast for kids! This month's podcast retells two spooky stories just for Halloween!

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