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Summerville Journal Scene ® Published Thursday, October 21, 2010 Dear Editor,  Although I am proud to call Summerville my current home, I grew up in Atlanta. It was a great place…

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Saturday, October 9th, marked a beautiful and memorable day in Drayton Hall’s recent history. For those of you who were there, you know what I’m talking about, and for those…

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September 23 We began the day at Villa Barbaro built in the early 1550’s.  Palladio died before the tempietto of Villa Barbaro was complete.  The interior is filled with extraordinary…

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Friends of Drayton Hall Visit the Veneto September 20  In Venice we enjoyed a day filled with blue, blue skies and sunshine.  “A Privileged View of the Veneto” tour is…

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The recent anniversary of Hurricane Hugo reminds us of the dangers of hurricane season.  As Drayton Hall prepares for the hurricane season of 2010 we thought it important to look…

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 George McDaniel, his wife Mary Sue, and I arrived in Italy on September 15th, but the real fun began with the arrival of the travelers on Friday, September 17th!  A…

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