Welcome to Kiawah Island 2003 Archive

This Archive section stores past Links of Interest, articles, etc. 

Past Links Of Interest

This Archive section stores Links of Interest previously featured on the home page of www.WelcomeToKiawah.com during 2003.  Just click on a link to view an article.

These Archive sections store past Welcome to Kiawah Island messages, in order by date, with the most recent date at the top.

December 2003 November 2003 October 2003 September 2003 August 2003 July 2003 June 2003 May 2003 April 2003 March 2003 February 2003 January 2003

Kiawah Island Community Association

"Your Kiawah Neighbors"-

Dec 2002 - Economic development investors reorganize

Nov 2002 - KICA Hosts Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast

Feb 2003 - Bill Blizard takes sheet music to the canvas

Jan 2003 - Kiawah is home to a baby bald eagle!

Mar 2003 Retirees setting off on 1,200 mile bicycle trip

Feb 2003 Kiawah Becomes Trendy (Don't Touch Those Trees)

Mar 2003 Kiawah resident recalls being caught in desert war

Mar 2003 Hawk Attack!

Mar 2003 Wearin' O' the Green Bridge Crawl Photos

Mar 2003 Earth Day 2003 on Kiawah

Apr 2003 Stewart Birbrower honored for volunteering

Your Kiawah Neighbors - Habitat for Humanity House

June 2003 KICA Website features Dedication Ceremony

May 2003 Trumpet Creeper Lane Lakes Project

8/26/03 - September Digest now on-line

10/2/03 - October Digest now on-line

10/29/03 - November Digest now on-line

11/21/03 - KICA web site features rental ordinance information

11/23/03 - Kiawah couple builds The Wright Design

12/15/03 - Dr. David Swann touched many lives

12/25/03 - January Digest now on-line

Kiawah Island Natural Habitat Conservancy

Dec 2002 - KINHC Web Site Creates Kid's Corner

Dec 2002 - Group studying some South Carolina loggerheads

Feb 2003 Eagle chick almost ready to leave nest

Feb 2003 Kiawah's Eaglet Takes its first flight

Feb 2003 Eagle Information

Mar 2003 Birdhouse Crew Volunteers Needed

Apr 2003 Tax incentives boost conservation easements

May 2003 Safeguards for Seabirds

June 2003 A tough time for terrapins around Kiawah

June 2003 KINHC Maritime Forest Trail Dedicated

8/31/03 - Sea Pines Considers Kiawah's use of Bobcats

10/14/03 - A message from Chairman Norm Norton

11/21/03 - KINHC web site features diamondback terrapin

Kiawah Island Property Owners Group

8/18/03 - KPOG launches new web site

Town of Kiawah Island

Nov 2002 Eight Candidates Seeking Office on Kiawah

Dec 2002 Kiawah Elects Wert for Mayor

Dec 2002 Town Council hiring attorney for tax cap advice

Dec 2002 Mayor Names Top Issues on Kiawah

Feb 2003 New board could OK buildings

Mar 2003 Council gives cap green light

Feb 2003 Kiawah becomes a "Certified Healthy Beach"

Mar 2003 New garbage contractor effective April 1st

Mar 2003 Communications Towers Update

Mar 2003 Folly Groin Information - Town of Kiawah Island

Apr 2003 Beach Erosion on Kiawah

June 2003 Dredging project adding sand to Folly Beach

July 2003 Folly park welcomes gift from sandman

August 2003 Town of Kiawah Island Unveils New Web Site

Community News

Dec 2002 Groundbreaking set for library on Johns Island

Dec 2002 Limehouse Replacement on Schedule

Jan 2003 High-voltage accident severely injures worker

Feb 2003 Tax Cap Faces Challenge

Feb 2003 Johns Islanders vow to fight waterline

Mar 2003 Zoning board punctures Johns Island waterline

Mar 2003 Tax confusion around reassessment cap issue

Mar 2003 Delay in reassessment cap case riles judge

Mar 2003 State approves Folly groin to save county park

Mar 2003 Delay tax cap, Summey warns County Council

Apr 2003 Bigelow acquires Wadmalaw tea farm

Apr 2003 Charleston County's tax system bogs down

Apr 2003 Schools join reassessment cap fight

Apr 2003 Storm brews on reassessment cap

Apr 2003 Tax forum focuses on disputed cap

Apr 2003 County tax refund notices in the mail

Apr 2003 Sunny forecast seen for beach rentals

May 2003 Tax vote may wait on court ruling

May 2003 Council votes to postpone reassessment cap

May 2003 Waterline for Johns Island denied again

May 2003 Loggerhead Season Begins on Kiawah

May 2003 Property Owners Likely to Pay Higher Taxes

May 2003 Strong storms take out trees, area power lines

June 2003 A span opening on Johns Island

June 2003 Bridge opening delayed for politicians

June 2003 Limehouse Bridge opening gets green light

June 2003 Islanders happy as bridge opens

June 2003 Limehouse span dedicated

July 2003 Judge backs Johns Island waterline

July 2003 Certified Healthy Beaches

8/3/03 - Johns Island High School Now Open

8/5/03 - Charleston Co. ordered to refund $9.3M in taxes

8/5/03 - Board acts to defend rejection of waterline

8/20/03 - United Airlines to feature Kiawah

8/24/03 - Tired of maintaining turf?

8/26/03 - Half-cent sales tax tossed out

8/26/03 - Green projects in jeopardy

9/9/03 - Johns Is. charter school OK'd

9/16/03 - Tax reform pushed to cut property levies

10/10/03 - St. John's High likely to find new parade route

10/10/03 - Doubts cast on assessment cap suit

10/12/03 - Kiawah 3rd in best island category

10/14/03 - Ordinance fuels Johns Island land use debate  

11/3/03 - Maybank Highway becoming restaurant haven

11/4/03 - County gets extension in tax cap case

11/19/03 - Council votes to keep plan's density issue

11/25/03 - 2 lanes of Stono bridge to open

11/26/03 - Island change riles some

12/2/03 - Judge pumps new life into waterline

12/3/03 - Johns Island urban zone change stays as is

12/20/03 - No property tax refunds

Miscellaneous / Weather

Dec 2002: 2002 Full of Political Ups and Downs

Jan 2003 Season Nets Little for Local Shrimpers

Jan 2003 A Bicentennial Celebration

Jan 2003 The Post & Courier's Remarkable 200th

Feb 2003 Kiawah, Seabrook await business development

8/25/03 - Warm Season Turf Tips

9/4/03 - Weather systems sending rain this way

9/15/03 - Isabel looks likely to curve north

9/16/03 - Isabel's fury likely to miss Charleston

9/17/03 - Isabel likely to leave area unscathed

9/18/03 - Charleston gets strong breeze, big waves

9/21/03 - Isabel followed path computers envisioned

10/4/03 - Hampton Yard: An old friend is born again

11/02/03 - Kiawah Development Partners Venture Will Fund Businesses

11/5/03 - Charleston #2 area in South for Entrepreneurs

11/13/03 - Graceful ocean menace floats off Charleston coast

12/30/03 - Sullivan’s Island area’s most affluent zip code

Kiawah Island Resort

2003 World Cup

Dec 2002 New Director of Sales and Marketing

10/29/03 - 24 nations compete at Golf Championships

2002 Tree Lighting Ceremony

11/1/03 - Thailand replaces China in World Cup field

Jan 2003 Kiawah Development charts retail project

11/5/03 - Deal makers spending less at World Cup

Jan 2003 Books Rank Golf Course as Utah's Best

11/6/03 - Kiawah's World Cup to Draw Dollars

Feb 2003 Kiawah's clubhouse shows English influence

11/11/03 - Stone puts his own stamp on Ocean Course

Feb 2003 Trees make room for luxury hotel

11/12/03 - Timing is everything for World Cup

Feb 2003 Walking Caddies On Tap for Kiawah

11/12/03 - World Cup tests geography skills

Mar 2003 Golfweek list includes Harbour Town

11/13/03 - Pssst, the World Cup is in town

Mar 2003 Cuthbert stepping back

11/13/03 - Wind will be big factor in Ocean Course Setup

Apr 2003 Golf's Wild Kingdom

11/14/03 - Blimp prompts evacuation

June 2003 "Topping Out" Ceremony for The Sanctuary

11/15/03 - Romero a fixture at World Cups

June 2003 Splendor on the oceanfront

11/16/03 - Irish team shows some fight

July 2003 Ocean Course Ranked #2

11/16/03 - South African team has an extra incentive

8/20/03 - Celebrities Heading To Kiawah Island

11/16/03 - France set for shot at comeback

8/25/03 - Club Selection; Oak Point

11/16/03 - For U.S. team, good just isn't good enough

8/26/03 - Atlanta Firm Helps Create Kiawah's Sanctuary

11/17/03 - World unites for weekend at Kiawah

8/28/03 - Impressive field, crowd expected for World Cup

09/04/03 - Ocean Course Reopens With New Greens

9/5/03 - Seminole Golf Team Begins Season At Kiawah

9/8/03 - Golf’s World Cup shines spotlight on Lowcountry

9/15/03 - Kiawah Island Inn to close

9/16/03 - Kiawah Inn to face wrecker

10/2/03 - Tiger not coming to Kiawah

10/3/03 - Superstars to skip golf's World Cup

10/3/03 - Hopes for Golf Tournament Hit Snag

10/16/03 - Dye pleased with revamped Ocean Course

10/19/03 - Big names at Kiawah Monday

10/21/03 - Kuehne's team wins Kiawah Pro-Celebrity

10/24/03 - The Sanctuary will not be South Carolina's first 5 star hotel

11/10/03 - Banyan Fund partners with subsidiary of Kiawah Development Partners

11/15/03 - Roger Warren's goal to make Kiawah the best golf resort

11/17/03 - Ocean Course stands up to test

11/17/03 - PGA Championship could come to Kiawah

11/18/03 - Ocean Course a major test for world's professionals

12/8/03 - High rating, high dollars the goal for Kiawah's new hotel, The Sanctuary

12/10/03 - Winter Dining on Kiawah

12/12/03 - Kiawah clubhouse plan worries locals

12/12/03 - Prem Devadas Talks About Access to The Sanctuary's Amenities

12/22/03 - Sand trap creates Ocean Course water hazard

Kiawah Island Marathon

Dec 2002 Kiawah Property Owner Schlau Seeking Record

Dec 2002 Kiawah Island Marathon becomes family affair

Dec 2002 Wind, cold can't deny Kiawah winner Phillips

2002 Kiawah Island Marathon

12/9/03 - Bob Schlau poised to break record at Kiawah Half Marathon

12/14/03 - German engineer, Wisconsin mom win Kiawah Marathon

2003 Kiawah Island Marathon photos

12/18/03 - Kiawah Marathon Same Time Next Year