Easter Brunch at the Eagle's Nest Restaurant and Bloody Point Golf Club

What could be better than Sunday Easter Brunch at the club with your friends and family? Join us for our Easter Celebration on April 5th! We will be serving Easter Brunch, including an Easter Platter, from 11am to 3pm. We will also be having an Easter Egg Hunt at 12pm for children along with a special visit from the Easter Bunny! Can you guess who's behind the mask? Bloody Point Golf Club and Eagle's Nest Restaurant's photo.

Don't Miss the Boat and Don't Miss the Party at Daufuskie Island Rum Company

Don't Miss the Boat and Don't Miss the Party at Daufuskie Island Rum Company. It's time for the Spicy Rum Launch Party. Tours of the distillery will be $5 (bring cash) and master distiller Tony Chase will give you a great tour of how the rum is made right on Daufuskie Island. When: Saturday April 11th 2015 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm Cranford Hollow will be playing Where: The Daufuskie Island Rum Co. 270 Haig Point Road, Daufuskie Island, SC 29915 (843) 342-4786 info@daufuskierum.com

Updates from the Daufuskie Island Front Porch News

I want to thank the editor of the Daufuskie Island Front Porch News Paula Nickels for tirelessly keeping us updated on DI News:

Announcements and Reminders from the Daufuskie Island Front Porch Daufuskie Island Front Porch Dear Front Porch Readers, Please note the following: From the First Union African Baptist Church: Join us this Sunday for special musical guest Bill Alston and the preaching of Pastor Clarence Edmondson. And then come down to the Mary Fields School following the service for a pot-luck fellowship meal. *************************** From Melrose: Greetings from Melrose! Join us tomorrow (weather permitting) for Bingo Bango Bongo at the Melrose Golf Club - call 843-422-6963 for details. Next Wednesday is All You Can Eat Crablegs at the Melrose Beach Club! Friday Night Oceanfront Low Country Boil and Oyster Roast is back - starting Friday April 3rd, live music by La Bodega!And remember to join us for Easter Brunch - 11-3 on Easter Sunday, April 5th - complete with live music with Jos Vicars and an amazing menu. Call the Melrose Beach Club at 843-241-2640 for reservations! *************************** From the Daufuskie Island Fire Department: The Fire Station has a supply of new Hargray telephone books. They are free to anyone who wants them. Come on by and get your copy. *************************** From the Daufuskie Island Council: What’s on your mind? As the new Daufuskie Island Council begins addressing the several issues facing our island, the Council is interested in learning more about your concerns and priorities. Please follow the link below to complete a short eleven question survey that will help guide the Council as they deal with county and state officials. The survey should take less than ten minutes to complete. Thank-you for your participation! http://daufuskieislandfrontporch.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=0c80ad4d4b761c96ccfc94322&id=a6de7e9d7a&e=33381b68dc **************************** From the Daufuskie Island Conservancy: Saturday April 25 at 5:30pm Please join us at the Haig Point Clubhouse for our annual Earth Day fundraiser and to celebrate the Conservancy’s founders and 10th anniversary. Silent auction, cocktails, a special dinner prepared by Chef Jim McLain, dancing to music of the 70's and a presentation, “Living in Our Coastal Kingdom”, by Tony Mills, Education Director of the LowCountry Institute and star of South Carolina Educational Television’s “Coastal Kingdom” Please contact Karen Opderbeck: karenopderbeck@gmail.com or 843-842-3456 for tickets and more information by April 20. Everyone is welcome! *************************** Saturday April 25 at 4:00pm Please join us at the Mary Fields School for a FREE live animal demonstration for children and families with Tony Mills to learn more about Lowcountry reptiles and amphibians. No reservations needed. **************************** From Freeport Marina: We are halfway done remodeling our cottages. In addition to much larger front porches that can accommodate our relaxing rocking chairs, the inside of our cottages are going to be stunning. Local Islander, Tony is doing all of the work. We are in full swing as far as live entertainment goes. Freeport Marina will be hosting bands on Saturdays & Sundays for the rest of the season - band dates can be found on our Enjoy Daufuskie website. Finally, we hope everyone is excited for the new menu the Old Daufuskie Crab Company will be offering next month. We will be featuring FRESH & LOCAL seafood. We also know have an additional bar that is available 7 days a week. *************************** Best regards, Paula Nickels Editor, The Daufuskie Island Front Porch www.daufuskieislandfrontporch.com Email: info@daufuskieislandfrontporch.com ====================================

Come have Oysters at the Melrose on the Beach Club

From Melrose on the Beach: Melrose Beach Club Restaurant and Bar has reopened! Come see our renovations, have some oysters from our new oyster bar, or try something else from our new Spring menu! We will be open each week from Wednesday - Saturday from 11:30-8:30. Next Wednesday is all you can eat Fish Fry - we hope to see you soon!

Ferry Schedule update effective March 14th for Calibogue Cruises to Daufuskie Island

Please note the following: From Calibogue Cruises: The following changes to the Calibogue Cruises Ferry Schedule will be effective beginning March 14th. Departing Daufuskie Departing Hilton Head Monday & Friday Monday & Friday 7:45AM 6:45AM 12:00 Noon 11:00AM 5:15PM 4:00PM Tues, Wed & Thurs. Tues, Wed & Thurs. 7:45AM 6:45AM 10:00AM 9:00AM 2:30PM 11:00AM 5:15PM 4:00PM Sat & Sun Sat & Sun 12:00 Noon 11:00AM 5:15PM 4:00PM **No Palmetto Breeze ferry passes will be accepted on boats departing Hilton Head at 9:00AM & 11:00AM.

RBC Heritage Golf Tournament at Harbour Town on Hilton Head

Get the best seats for the RBC Heritage Golf Tournament at the Calibogue Club. The 47th Annual Heritage Golf Tournament is April 13th-19 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Book your accommodations and tickets now. Daufuskie Island will be full and Sea Pines Resort will be full. You may want to just anchor your boat right off of Harbour Town to watch the PGA tournament. Kroger locations to sell RBC Heritage tickets all month Four local Kroger grocery stores will be selling tickets to this year's RBC Heritage presented by Boeing in Savannah, Bluffton and on Hilton Head... Read more here: http://www.islandpacket.com/rbc-heritage-news/#storylink=cpy