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SUMMARY:America 250 at Salem Black River Presbyterian Church
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space]America 250 at Salem Black River Presbyterian Church[vc_column_text css=””]Join Erskine College for a special celebration of America’s 250th anniversary on Sunday\, October 4\, 2026\, at 3:30 p.m. at the historic Salem Black River Presbyterian Church.  \nCo-sponsored by Sumter 250\, the Sumter Museum\, and the Charter Institute at Erskine\, this commemorative event will honor the American Revolution through inspiring readings and musical performances\, including a special performance by the Erskine Choraleers. Following the program will be an outdoor reception at 4:30. \nSalem Black River Presbyterian Church has strong historical ties to the Revolutionary era\, making it a meaningful setting for this celebration.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″]Readings & Performances[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]Experience an inspiring program of historical readings and live musical performances that reflect the spirit of the American Revolution. \nA featured highlight of the afternoon will be a performance by the Erskine Choraleers\, whose music will help bring this important chapter of American history to life.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″]Salem Black River Presbyterian Church[vc_column_text css=””]Founded in 1759 by Scotch-Irish settlers\, Salem Black River Presbyterian Church traces its roots to the years leading up to the American Revolution. The congregation was established during the colonial period and served a community shaped by the events of the Revolution\, making it a meaningful setting for a celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. The present brick church\, built in 1846\, continues the legacy of one of the region’s oldest Presbyterian congregations.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Event Co-Sponsors[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”true”][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.erskine.edu/event/250th-celebration-salem-black-river/
LOCATION:Salem Black River Presbyterian Church\, 1060 Brick Church Rd\, Mayesville\, 29104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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