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Thanks to author and incredible chef, Daufuskies own Sallie Ann Robinson the Travel Channel visited Daufuskie Island. Take a look now at the entire article at; http://blog.travelchannel.com/bizarre-foods/2012/03/12/daufuskie-on-my-mind/

Saturday was voting day on Daufuskie Island. It was a warm 60 degree sunny day and everyone takes a golf cart ride to vote. With 233 votes cast, below are the winners of the Council election: Patrick Ford 149 votes Catherine Tillman 124 votes Chuck Hunter 111 votes David Helmuth 108 votes The top three elected vote getters will serve for three years. The fourth highest vote recipient will serve for two years. Thanks to Chris Hutton, Pat Allison and Maree Hanson for their help in witnessing and tabulating votes.

Call Tony now at 843-422-6963. Melrose Course continues to be in great condition and the weather is just right. The Sportsman Lodge is open for your Corporate Events. The Equestrian Center is also open for horserides on the beach or just to stable your horse. Call Nicole at 843-341-2894. Don't forget that the annual meeting of the Melrose Property Owners will be held on March 24th at 10:00 a.m. at the Sportsman Lodge, Melrose. R.S.V.P for this really fun weekend event. Five new homeowners have purchased recently in the Melrose Plantation neighborhood on Daufuskie Island. Welcome to all these families. Eight lots have also sold to future homeowners. This is great to see the realestate selling and everything moving forward on Daufuskie Island. If you have any wonderful pictures, write ups or stories about Daufuskie Island, please feel free to email me at fuskiegirl21@yahoo.com and I will publish your post.

I remember many Valentine's Days or evenings I should say at Marshside Mama's on Daufuskie Island. It really is a very fun place to be, even in February. We have had very warm weather in the south for January and February consider booking your Valentine's Day Dinner or just a weekendend getaway this month to Daufuskie Island. Don't forget to vote! The DI Council will hold its yearly election on February 11, 2012 at the Mary Field School starting at 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM. The following candidates are on the ballot: John Coulter, David Helmuth, Chuck Hunter, Kaaren Montgomery, Terri Painter, John Schartner, Jodi Smith, Catherine Tillman. f you are unable to attend the day of the vote, proxy ballots can be submitted to Mr. Chris Hutton at P.O. Box 51,Daufuskie Island S.C. 29915. For ballot copies go to www.daufuskieislandcouncil.com. Ballots must be received by 3:00 PM on February 11. All proxies must be submitted with a copy of a a verification document. Valid verificat...

Sister’s Trip – Daufuskie Island, SC Posted August 6th on Candidly Savage blog on word press. Here is the link. http://candidlysavage.wordpress.com/ If you know me, you know I love to travel when time and money allows, so this will be the first of many travel adventures I share…. In 2008, my two sisters and I went on a trip to Daufuskie Island, SC, where the local mode of transportation is golf carts. It was February, and still pretty cold out (a balmy 48 degrees), so you can only imagine us driving around in an open air golf cart, shivering and wishing for a heater! The first morning, we decided to take a stroll along the beach. We parked the golf cart near the pool and walked down to take in the wonderful scenery. Upon returning to the golf cart, I noticed that my seat (the passenger side) was in the sunlight getting nice and toasty and that the driver’s seat was in the shade. I sat down and said “Ooo, my butt warmer is on! This is great!” My sis...