// This is the Database of Upcoming Events
// Please Edit with Care.
//
// 8 Fields (surrounded by brackets[]) are used for EACH event:
// 	["Recurring", "Month", "Day", "Year", "StartTime", "EndTime", "Name", "Description"]
// 	Each event field must be be surrounded by quotation marks followed by a comma ("",) EXCEPT the "Description" field.
//	The "Description" field is surrounded by quotation marks only ("").
//
// Each event has a comma after the closing bracket IF another event is below it on the next line down.
//	Note: The last event in this file should NOT have a comma after the closing bracket
//
// The Recurring field uses:
//	"D" = Daily; "W" = Weekly; "M" = Monthly; "Y" = Yearly; "F" = Floating Holiday
//
// One Time only events should leave the Recurring field blank
//	(ex. "")
//
// Daily events do NOT require that anything be in the Month Day and Year fields
//	Everything in the Month Day and Year fields will be ignored
//
// Weekly events should have the day of the week field set to 1 - 7
//	1=Sunday, 2=Monday, 3=Tuesday, 4=Wednesday, 5=Thurday, 6=Friday, 7=Saturday
//
// "F"loating events uses:
//	the Month field for the Month.
//	the Day field as the Cardinal Occurrence
//		1=1st, 2=2nd, 3=3rd, 4=4th, 5=5th, 6=6th occurrence of the day listed next
//	the Year field as the Day of the week the event/holiday falls on
//		1=Sunday, 2=Monday, 3=Tuesday, 4=Wednesday, 5=Thurday, 6=Friday, 7=Saturday
//	example: "F",	"1",	"3",	"2", = Floating holiday in January on the 3rd Monday of that month.
//
//	Note: Easter has it's own special formula so Please don't change anything related to Easter below
//
// "Y"early events are specific dates that never change - the Year field is ignored
//	example - Christmas is: "12","25","",
events = new Array(
//	["Y",	"1",	"1",	"2006",	"1:00 AM",	"12:00 PM",	"New Year's Day",	""],
//	["F",	"1",	"3",	"2",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Martin Luther King Day",	"Honors civil rights leader Rev Martin Luther King."],
//	["Y",	"2",	"2",	"2005",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Groundhog Day",	"If Philadelphia's groundhog 'Punxsutawney Phil' sees his shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter weather. If he does not see his shadow, there will be an early spring."],
//	["Y",	"2",	"14",	"2005",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Valentine's Day",	"Traditional celebration of love and romance, including the exchange of cards, candy, flowers, and other gifts."],
//	["F",	"2",	"3",	"2",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"President's Day",	"Honors the birthdays of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and other past American Presidents."],
//	["F",	"3",	"0",	"0",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Easter",	"Traditional celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ."],
//	["",	"5",	"6",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"PLACE FIRST 'NOTICE OF ELECTION' and 'NOTICE OF FILING' AD (7-13-35)",	""],
//	["",	"5",	"20",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"SECOND 'NOTICE OF ELECTION' AD (7-13-35)",	""],
//	["",	"6",	"25",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"PETITIONS MUST BE FILED WITH THE MUNICIPAL CLERK NO LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. (5-15-70)",	"Petitions must be filed with the municipal Clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. (5-15-70)"],
//	["",	"6",	"26",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"PETITIONS MUST BE DELIVERED TO THE ORANGEBURG COUNTY VOTER REGISTRATION AND ELECTIONS OFFICE",	"Petitions must be delivered to the Orangeburg County Voter Registration and Elections Commission (5-15-70)"],
//	["",	"7",	"10",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"PETITIONS MUST BE VERIFIED BY THE ORANGEBURG COUNTY VOTER REGISTRATION AND ELECTIONS OFFICE",	"Petitions must be verified by the Orangeburg County Voter Registration and Elections Commission"],
//	["",	"7",	"20",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"BEGIN RECRUITING POLL WORKERS. (7-13-72)",	"Need a minimum of 3 poll workers for each precinct.  Poll workers cannot be Municipal Election Commissioners or immediately related to any candidate who will appear on the ballot.  Poll workers do not have to be residents of the town but it is advisable.  The City rate of pay for poll workers is 1 poll manager per precinct at $150.00 and all other poll workers at $100.00 each. "],
//	["",	"8",	"8",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"LAST DAY TO REGISTER TO VOTE IN MUNICIPAL ELECTION. (7-5-150)",	"Last day to register to vote and be eligible to participate in this election."],
//	["",	"8",	"10",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"POLL MANAGER TRAINING SESSION",	"All poll workers must attend training and receive certification in order to conduct the election and be paid.  Municipal Election Commissioners should attend training."],
//	["",	"8",	"24",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"POLL MANAGER TRAINING SESSION",	"All poll workers must attend training and receive certification in order to conduct the election and be paid.  Municipal Election Commissioners should attend training."],
//	["",	"9",	"4",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"POLL WORKERS PICK UP ELECTION MATERIAL FROM COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION.",	"Poll manager supplies, instructions and all other necessary paper work will be available for pickup in the County Administrative Centre, Registration & Elections Office, Room 201 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Friday before the election.  Voting booths and ballot boxes will be delivered by the Orangeburg County Public Works Department.  Commissioners should confirm that all materials necessary to conduct the election are in order.  Commissioners should verify that access to all poll facilities has been arranged for poll workers to arrive no later than 6:15 a.m. on Election Day."],
//	["",	"9",	"8",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"** ELECTION DAY**",	"POLLS OPEN 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.  Commissioners do not have to be at the polls all day but should be available if necessary.  Commissioners are responsible for picking up any absentee ballots from the Voter Registration and Elections office by 7:00 p.m.  At the close of the polls, the poll workers return all elections materials, except for the voting machines to the Voter Registration & Elections office.  Commissioners are responsible for securing all election material until certification hearing is held on the Thursday after the election."],
//	["",	"9",	"10",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"MUNICIPAL ELECTION COMMISSION HOLDS CHALLENGED BALLOT HEARING AND CERTIFICATION OF ELECTION RESULTS. (5-15-100) DEADLINE FOR FILING PROTEST OF ELECTION WITH MUNICIPAL ELECTION COMMISSION. (5-15-130)",	"MEC must convene no later than 1:00 p.m., Thursday after the election and conduct a hearing on any ballots challenged and officially certifies the results.  Remember all results are unofficial until certified by the Municipal Election Commission.  All candidates have 48 hours from the close of the polls to protest the results.  Any protest must be filed in writing with the MEC within the 48 hour period from the close of the polls.  The deadline to file a protest is Thursday, 7:00 p.m.  If your election is protested, immediately contact your town attorney for representation."],
//	["",	"9",	"12",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"DEADLINE FOR MUNICIPAL ELECTION COMMISSION TO CONDUCT PROTEST HEARING. (5-15-130)",	"Within 48 hours of the filing of any protest, the MEC must notify all parties concerned and must conduct a protest hearing.  It is very important that a record of the protest proceedings be kept.  It is recommended that the MEC obtain the services of a court reporter or stenographer to provide this record.  In the event that the MEC’s decision is appealed, the court will need to have a copy of the protest hearing.  Additionally, the MEC should prepare, with the assistance of the town attorney, a written order concerning its decision in the protested election.  This order should be sent to all candidates involved in the protest."],
//	["",	"9",	"15",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"LAST DAY TO FILE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES LIST WITH THE STATE ETHICS COMMISSION.",	"After certification of the election results determining the winners, a list of all the successful candidates must be given to the State Ethics Commission by this date."],
//	["",	"9",	"22",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"LAST DAY TO FILE APPEAL OF PROTEST HEARING TO COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. (5-15-140)",	"Any candidate aggrieved by your decision in a protest hearing has 10 days from the date of your decision to appeal to the Court of Common Pleas."],
//	["",	"10",	"3",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"LAST DAY TO REGISTER TO VOTE IN MUNICIPAL AND SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS",	"Elections to be held are as follows: Town of Bowman - Special & Municipal, Town of Branchville - Municipal, Town of Cordova - Municipal, Town of Eutawville - Municipal, Town of Holly Hill - Municipal, Town of Norway - Municipal, Town of Springfield - Municipal.  School Board Elections will be held in Orangeburg Consolidated School Districts Three (3), Four (4), and Five (5)"],
//	["",	"11",	"3",	"2009",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"** ELECTION DAY **",	"Elections to be held are as follows: Town of Bowman - Special & Municipal, Town of Branchville - Municipal, Town of Cordova - Municipal, Town of Eutawville - Municipal, Town of Holly Hill - Municipal, Town of North - Municipal, Town of Norway - Municipal, Town of Springfield - Municipal, Town of Vance - Municipal.  School Board Elections will be held in Orangeburg Consolidated School Districts Three (3), Four (4), and Five (5)"]
	["",	"2",	"9",	"2010",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"** SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS **",	"Elections to be held are as follows: Town of Bowman, Town of Eutawville"],
	["",	"4",	"13",	"2010",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"** MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS **",	"Elections to be held are as follows: Town of Santee"]
//	["Y",	"3",	"17",	"2005",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"St. Patrick's Day",	"A celebration of Irish heritage and culture, based on the Catholic feast of St. Patrick. Primary activity is simply the wearing of green clothing ('wearing of the green')."],
//	["Y",	"3",	"22",	"2005",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"World Water Day",	"A day to promote appreciation of the world's most valuable commodity - water."],
//	["Y",	"4",	"1",	"2005",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"April Fool's Day",	"A day to play tricks on or 'fool' family, friends, and coworkers, if so inclined. As Ecclesiastes says: 'There is a time for everything'; in this case, a time to be silly."],
//	["F",	"5",	"2",	"1",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Mother's Day",	"Honors mothers and motherhood (made a Federal Holiday by Presidential order)."],
//	["F",	"5",	"3",	"7",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Armed Forces Day",	"Celebrates the United States Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps; formerly - each used to have separate days."],
//	["F",	"5",	"4",	"2",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Memorial Day",	"Honors the nation's war dead, and those we love who have passed away. Traditionally a time to decorate graves and remember those who have gone before us. Also marks traditional beginning of summer."],
//	["Y",	"6",	"14",	"2005",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Flag Day",	"Honors the American flag, encourages patriotism. Citizens are urged to fly the flag and study its traditions."],
//	["F",	"6",	"3",	"1",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Father's Day",	"Honors all Fathers and fatherhood."],
//	["Y",	"7",	"4",	"2005",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Independence Day",	"Celebrates our Declaration of Independence from England in 1776, usually called the Fourth of July."],
//	["F",	"9",	"1",	"2",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Labor Day",	"Celebrates the achievements of workers, giving them a day of rest - marks traditional end of summer."],
//	["F",	"10",	"2",	"2",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Columbus' Day",	"Honors the traditional discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus."],
//	["Y",	"10",	"31",	"2005",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Halloween",	"Celebrates All Hallow's Eve, decorations include jack o'lanterns, costume wearing parties, and candy - considered a pagan holiday by many Christians."],
//	["Y",	"11",	"11",	"2005",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Veteran's Day",	"Honors all veterans of the United States armed forces. A traditional observation is a moment of silence at 11 AM remembering those who fought for peace."],
//	["F",	"11",	"4",	"5",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Thanksgiving",	"A day to give thanks for your many blessings - traditionally for the Autumn harvest, and it marks the beginning of the 'holiday season'."],
//	["Y",	"12",	"25",	"2005",	"1:00 AM",	"12:59 PM",	"Christmas",	"Celebration of the traditional day of Jesus' birth - God was made flesh and dwelt among us."]
// Please omit the final comma after the ] from the last line above unless you are going to add another event at this time.
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