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November 4, 2000 Dear SCAN Members, Last month I commented on the torrential rains that preceded our September trip; who would have predicted that this would be the last significant rainfall for some 40 days and counting! At any rate, … Continue reading →

December 2, 1996 Dear fellow SCAN members, It was a small hardy lot who drove to Hilton Head Island on November 16th to brave the cold wind in order to explore a classic maritime forest. Sea Pines Forest Preserve is … Continue reading →

November 4, 1996 Dear SCAN members, During our trip to the Rock Hill Blackjacks Heritage Preserve, we found a fine patch of the rare Schweinitz’ Sunflower, Helianthus schweinitzii, a plant found nowhere else in the world except here and a … Continue reading →

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October 10, 1996 Dear SCAN members, What a great trip we had to Dewees Island, Honey Hill Campground, and the Sewee Shell Midden! On Saturday we went by ferry to Dewees Island in Charleston County, privately-owned and never before visited … Continue reading →

August 6, 1996 Dear SCAN members, The boots and wading shoes we wore to the last SCAN trip to Mount Pleasant Church Bay in Lee County turned out to be unnecessary because the bay was nearly dry, but lots of … Continue reading →

July 9, 1996 Dear SCAN members, On June 22, eleven SCAN members visited the Ashmore tract of the Mountain Bridge Wilderness and Recreation Area. While it was promised that it would be a bit cooler than last month’s trip to … Continue reading →

June 1, 1996 Dear SCAN members, On May 25 we were treated to two very different Carolina Bays in Horry County, varying tremendously in the previous treatment and current appearance. First we went to the Grand Strand Water and Sewer … Continue reading →

May 7, 1996 Dear SCAN members, Our President’s Special on April 13th combined botany and history in a delightful trip to Stanley, NC (Gaston County, west of Charlotte). Charlie Williams planned a route that followed, as nearly as could be … Continue reading →