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The chamber should enlist Allison Ringer as its spokesperson
APR 29, 2011

The chamber of commerce couldn’t find a better representative for marketing downtown Greer than Allison Ringer. She walks Marley, a friend’s dog, regularly in a circuit that includes all of downtown along Trade and Poinsett streets and City Park.

Allison, with history as one of her passions, owns a 100-year-old home with her husband, Ryan, in the city. She knows the stories behind the historic buildings and has followed the progress of downtown becoming a vibrant place to do business, eat and shop. She graduated from Queens College and teaches private lessons in voice, piano and guitar at Eastside Guitar and Drums.

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David is enjoying life in a way his mother once thought unlikely
APR 22, 2011

David Foster and his mom, Cheryl, spend a relaxing day in the sun. 

David Foster is a feel good story I came across the other day when walking past the Jean M. Smith Library.

David and his mother, Cheryl, were enjoying a warm, sunshiny day behind the library. Everything was right in their world. Cheryl was sitting in a chair studying for her finals in business management and David, who made it clear he wasn’t going to study since this was spring break, was playing with a baseball and bat, bugs and exploring the picnic area.

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Stevens, White find pros have rough patches too
APR 12, 2011

What better place to discuss arguably one of the best finishes to The Masters golf tournament than the Greer Country Club?

Danny Stevens and Billy Wilson, natives of Greer, have been best friends since they attended third grade together and retired as employees at General Electric. They were having lunch before heading out to play a round of golf Tuesday on a beautiful afternoon but with a heavy wind to challenge their skills.

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Break time at Cooper's Gas King tire store
APR 7, 2011

The workers at Cooper’s Gas King tire store were in a heady conversation during lunchtime Tuesday. Left to right: Eric Cooper, Roger Whitaker, Timothy Foster and Rocky Cooper.

The four men were discussing professional wrestling at Cooper’s Gas King tire store, at the corner of Randall and East Poinsett Tuesday when GreerToday.com stopped by for a visit. 

Eric Cooper, Roger Whitaker, Timothy Foster and Rocky Cooper shared their thoughts on wrestling and other lunchtime banter.

GreerToday.com: What are you guys talking about?

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