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Drama queens and kings
For two weeks, 12 campers ages 12-16 at the Drama Summer Camp hosted by Tamara Tyre and Jonathan Thompson of Effingham Theater built sets, made their own costumes, set sound and lights and learning about Victorian theatre. They spent the last day in dress rehearsal before their 7:30 performance of “The Velveteen Rabbit.”
- photo by Photo by Calli Arnold
Weekend Fun in Effingham: Free Backpacks, Craft Night & Community Picnic
Big smiles and free backpacks at Saturday’s 'Pack the Backpacks' event in Rincon. (Metro Newspaper Service)
Updated: Jul 18, 2025, 4:15 PM
Published: Jul 18, 2025, 2:03 PM
Backpacks, paint splashes, and girls’ night out — there’s something for everyone in Effingham County this weekend and beyond! ✨ Check out our latest Events Calendar and make your plans.