Author Archives: Mary Edna

Recent flight over Kiawah Spit, aerial images by Mary Edna Fraser

By Mary Edna | Published: April 4, 2010
My brother, Claude Ivey Burkhead, Jr., flew the family Ercoupe down from the grass strip in Apex, NC to Charleston for a visit in late January.  We had to wipe ice off the wings of the 1946 plane before take off at Johns Island Airport. I love this plane.  It was my Grandfather’s and then […]
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“Sick City Blues” Community and Environmental Justice Conference on Saturday, March 20

By Mary Edna | Published: March 11, 2010
Renowned scientists, intellects, community organizers are gathering for a conference on the impact of international trade and port emissions on our health in Charleston county at the Royal Missionary Baptist Church.  They are concerned about diesel emissions from port operations that have been linked to asthma, cancer, heart disease, leukemia, high blood pressure, lower IQs […]
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“Terraqueous Silks” by Mary Edna Fraser opening this Saturday at the Florence Museum of Art, Science, and History

By Mary Edna | Published: March 11, 2010
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