A day for children to honor their fathers is June 17.

There’s no better way to show the men in your life how much they are appreciated then expressing it in a unique way.

Is your Dad courageous and loving?

Do you have an inspirational Father’s Day story you would like to share?

If so, send a picture with the reason why your Dad should be named the “Father of Your Community” to tjennings@wistv.com for a chance to feature him on our WIS Your Community website.

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Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell announces his agency is hosting a training for more than 30 law enforcement professionals from across South Carolina on missing and exploited child investigations.

Ravenell explains “After participating in a law enforcement executive training seminar on missing and exploited children, I felt it paramount to bring this training to Orangeburg County. The information shared during my training was enlightening and needed to be brought to this area for other agencies to improve their responses and investigations.

It’s one of the region’s most-anticipated festivals each year, celebrating the rich cultural heritage and entrepreneurial spirit of the Mann-Simons family. Historic Columbia Foundation’s 34th annual Jubilee: Festival of Heritage will be held on August 18, 2012 at the Mann-Simons Site (1601 Richland Street) in Columbia, SC.  The festival is free and open to the public, running from 11 am – 5 pm.