Business Briefcase
Plexus Health events:
• Ribbon-cutting 4-4:30 p.m. Feb. 22 at Plexus Health, 703 N. White St., Lancaster, assisted by the Lancaster County Chamber of Commerce.
• Winter Wonderland grand opening 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 24 at Plexus Pediatrics, 703 N. White St., Lancaster. Includes inflatables, food trucks, games, hot cocoa, popcorn and s’mores.
Ribbon-cutting: 4-4:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at Trinity Land Services, 2256 Sunshine Road, Lancaster, assisted by the Lancaster County Chamber of Commerce.
Morning Business Connection: 8:30-9:30 a.m. March 1 at CrossRidge Cafe, 2001 Parkway Drive, Indian Land. Hosted by the Lancaster County Chamber of Commerce. Guest speaker is Dr. Crystal Maxwell, owner of LIGHT Family Wellness.
Morning Business Connection: 8:30-9:30 a.m. March 14 at Chastain’s Studio Lofts, 107 S. Main St., Lancaster. Hosted by the Lancaster County Chamber of Commerce. Guest speaker is Kim Lineberger from LCI Lineberger and Carolina Construction School.
Free tax return preparation:
• AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free tax help by appointment only noon-4 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through April 15 at Prime Time for Seniors Center, 309 S. Plantation Road, Lancaster. Open to taxpayers of all ages; AARP membership is not required. Participants must pick up a data packet at the site and complete information before appointment. Call Verma Blakney at 803-285-9847 Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-7 p.m. for details or an appointment.
• VITA, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, is available to households that made less than $60,000 in 2023. Appointments can be made in Lancaster and Indian Land at www.uwaylcsc.org or by calling toll-free, 866-892-9211. Free online tax preparation is provided at myfreetaxes.com. Questions about the tax free program can also be answered by the United Way office at 803-283-8923.
Lancaster Career Center Student Salon: The salon is open 8:45-10:30 a.m. every Friday for walk-in appointments only, 625 Normandy Road, Lancaster. For details, visit the salon website for a list of services.
Super Chix Bingo Nights: 5-7 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at Super Chix, 9700 RedStone Drive, Suite 100, Indian Land. Includes one grand prize winner, multiple prizes and giveaways. Games are free to play.
Metal Sculpture Workshops: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. April 6 at Bob Doster’s Backstreet Studio, 217 E. Gay St., Lancaster. Cost is $100 per person to design, cut, weld and polish your own sculpture. Participants should wear work clothes and closed-toe shoes. RSVP to rcdoster@comporium.net or call 803-285-9190.
2024 chamber trip: The Lancaster County Chamber of Commerce will host a nine-day trip to Ireland beginning Oct. 29. The trip offers a unique opportunity to explore Ireland’s landscapes, historical landmarks and coastal routes. For details, email Jessica Banks at jessica@lancasterchambersc.com.
United Way winter wish list: The United Way of Lancaster County is seeking donations for hygiene kits, warm clothing, bedding, food and snacks for families in need this winter. Items can be dropped off at the United Way of Lancaster County, 109 S. Wylie St., Lancaster.
