Greater Greer Chamber hires Furman University intern

Nathan Wade II

Nathan Wade II, an economics major at Furman University, has been chosen to serve as an intern at the Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce through a partnership between the university and the chamber.

Wade began his work on May 14 and will assist the staff in various ways including administrative support, membership retention, office organization and marketing. 

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Zachri Nelson signs grant to wrestle at Limestone College

Zachri and his father-coach, Chad, pose for a special photo during Zachri's signing to wrestle at Limestone College.

 

As a proud father looked on this afternoon, Zachri Storm Nelson of Greer High School signed a grant-in-aid to wrestle for Limestone College in Gaffney. Zachri is the son of Greer wrestling coach Chad Nelson.

Zachri, expected to redshirt his first season, wrestled at the 145-pound division last year. His 6-foot-2 build is tall for a wrestler but Zachri said he learned to use it to his advantage. “If you know how to use leverage it can work in your favor,” he said. “I know the taller I am the more I have to defend.”

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Downtown is all abuzz about all-Greer High School reunion

Carl Howell, Deputy Fire Marshal of the Greer Fire Department, is a Greer High School grad, class of '67. Howell estimates, conservatively, 2,000 Greer High alumni, spouses and friends will visit Greer Saturday for the inaugural all-time, all-Greer High School reunion.

Greer Station and City Park will be abuzz with the biggest reunion the city and Greer High School alumni has ever hosted on Saturday.

Carl Howell, Deputy Fire Marshal of the Greer Fire Department, who is adept at gauging crowd size, estimates about 2,000 graduates, spouses, faculty and associates of Greer High School will be social butterflies Saturday. “I’m sure there are a lot of other place like Greer. But there’s never been a community get together like ours that I am aware,” Howell said.

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