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Clemson student's turtle project takes dark twist

...to cross the road," Weaver said.Running over turtles even has a place in Southern lore.In South Carolina author Pat Conroy's semi-autobiographical novel The Great Santini, a fighter-pilot father squishes turtles during a late-night...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-12-27/clemson-students-turtle-proje
Dollar stores are not always bargains

...of their products still cost just a buck.The trick in many of those cases is to pay attention to the package size. Pat Conroy, vice chairman of Deloitte's consumer products division, said dollar stores are able to make money by working with...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/your-business/2012-12-07/dollar-store
Meet the new teen board

...her church, where she participates in choir."I love to read and one of my favorite books is The Water is Wide by Pat Conroy," she wrote."This year on Xtreme, I would like to discover more about my community through writing articles of...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/xtreme/2010-08-08/meet-new-teen-board
Xtreme | Life
Best-selling books

...Stockett (Putnam/Amy Einhorn) 5. "Hothouse Orchid" by Stuart Woods (Putnam Adult) 6. "South of Broad" by Pat Conroy (Nan A. Talese) 7. "Alex Cross's Trial" by James Patterson, Richard DiLallo (Little, Brown) 8. "The Year...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/10/04/liv_550530.shtml
Life & style
Wine time

...well with many foods. I had it the first night with sloppy Joes and the next night with an exquisite gumbo. (It's Pat Conroy's recipe.) The wine was terrific with both ends of the culinary spectrum. It should go well with red meat on the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/10/01/ent_550129.shtml
Things to Do
Around town

...University of South Carolina Aiken Convocation Center, 375 Robert Bell Parkway, Aiken; uscatix.com 7 p.m. Wednesday Pat Conroy Book Signing Author will sign new novel, South of Broad Borders, 257 Robert C. Daniel Jr. Parkway; (706) 737-6962...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/09/14/met_548117.shtml
Metro
Week ahead

...122 Laurens St., Aiken; $65 Wednesday and Sept. 20; $75 Thursday, $85 Friday and Saturday; (803) 641-9094 PAT CONROY BOOK SIGNING: 7 p.m., Borders, 257 Robert C. Daniel Jr. Parkway; author will sign new novel, South of Broad...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/09/13/met_547937.shtml
Metro
Calendar

...Hall Room 170, 2500 Walton Way; Pray the Devil Back to Hell, not rated; free, open to public; (706) 729-2416 PAT CONROY BOOK SIGNING: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Borders, 257 Robert C. Daniel Jr. Parkway; author signing South of Broad...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/09/10/ric_547557.shtml
Richmond Neighbors
Calendar

...begins at 8 p.m.; $100 ages 36 and older, $50 ages 35 and younger; benefits Historic Augusta; (706) 724-0436 PAT CONROY BOOK SIGNING: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, Borders, 257 Robert C. Daniel Jr. Parkway; author will sign new...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/09/03/ric_546691.shtml
Richmond Neighbors
Best-selling books

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "South of Broad" by Pat Conroy (Nan A. Talese) 2. "The White Queen" by Philippa Gregory (Touchstone) 3. "Dreamfever" by Karen Marie Moning (Dell...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/08/30/liv_546167.shtml
Life & style