Veterans Day Commemoration Service
2024-11-11 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Lamar Veterans Memorial
Veterans Day Commemoration Service
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Railroad Avenue Pump Station and Gravity Sewer Project
2024-11-14 - 2024-12-17 | Town Hall, 117 Main St, Lamar, SC, 29069, United States
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Town of Lamar
Lamar, South Carolina
Railroad Avenue Pump Station and Gravity Sewer Project
SCIIP Grant No. A-23-C113
Davis & Floyd, Inc. Project Number: 040096.00
General Notice
The Town of Lamar (Owner) is requesting Sealed Bids for the construction of the Railroad Avenue Pump
Station and Gravity Sewer Project. The bids for the construction of the Project will be received at the
Lamar Town Hall located at 117 East Main Street, Lamar, SC 29069, until Tuesday, December 17
th 2024, at 2:00 p.m. local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read.
Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes and clearly marked Railroad Avenue Pump Station and
Gravity Sewer Project on the outside for easy identification by the Owner and the Engineer. Bids
Submitted by mail, Federal Express, United Parcel Service, etc. must meet these same requirements and
should be addressed to:
Town of Lamar
Mr. Timothy Dargan
Town Administrator
117 East Main Street
Lamar, South Carolina 29069
Phone: (843) 326-5551
The Project includes the following Work:
Abandonment and demolition (Add Alternate) of an existing pump station and wetwell, construction of
new duplex package suction lift station on adjacent property which will include 2 suction lift pumps, valves,
piping, prefabricated enclosure, wetwell, wetwell coating (Add Alternate), backup generator, site work,
electrical, 282 linear feet (Plus 100 LF Add Alternate) of 8-inch gravity sewer lines with 3 new manholes,
40 linear feet of 6-inch force main to connect new pump station to existing forcemain and miscellaneous
appurtenances.
Bids are requested for the following Contract: SCIIP Grant No. A-23-C113, Railroad Avenue Pump Station
and Gravity Sewer Project
Obtaining the Bidding Documents
The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is:
Engineer:
Davis & Floyd, Inc.
Preston Watson, P.E.
181 E. Evans St., Suite 23
Florence, SC 29506
(843) 519-1050
pw*****@********yd.com
EJCDC® C-111, Advertisement for Bids for Construction Contract.
Copyright© 2018 National Society of Professional Engineers, American Council of Engineering Companies,
and American Society of Civil Engineers. All rights reserved.
Prospective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office and may obtain copies of
the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below.
All Bidders shall be registered Document Holders with Davis & Floyd, Inc. Electronic copies of the Contract
Documents may be obtained by emailing do***********@********yd.com. Bidders must submit a valid
e-mail address, company name, physical address, mailing address, telephone and fax numbers with a
company contact (name) with this request for documents to be considered on the official list of bidders.
There is no fee for plans and specs that are obtained electronically by emailing
do***********@********yd.com.
Bidding Documents also may be examined at the office of the Owner, Town of Lamar, South Carolina; at
the office of the Engineer, Davis & Floyd, Inc. 181 E. Evans St, Suite 23, Florence, South Carolina 29506;
online at AGC: IBuild Plans Online; and online at F.W. Dodge.
Each bid must be accompanied by a 5% bid security in the proper form and subject to the conditions
provided in the Instructions to Bidders. A Performance Bond and a Payment Bond each in the amount of
100% of the contract price will be required of each successful bidder.
In accordance with Section 40-11-100 of the SC Code, bids will be accepted only from properly licensed
contractors for all general contracts costing $30,000 or more and all mechanical contracts costing $17,500
or more.
This project is being funded in whole or in part with the South Carolina Infrastructure Investment Program
(SCIIP), which is administered by the South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) and funded by
Federal, State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). All
federal SLFRF requirements and SCIIP requirements will apply to the contract. All contractors and
subcontractors are required to be registered in the federal System for Award Management (SAM) and
may not be debarred from doing business with the federal government. Bidders and respondents on this
work will be required to comply with all applicable federal regulations. All bidders and respondents must
comply with all applicable state and federal requirements identified in the bid documents-including
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goals. Bidders must implement procedures that ensure DBE
firms are given opportunities for meaningful participation in subcontracts that are awarded.
All bidders must provide documentation of active SAM registration. Registration or status can be
confirmed through http://www.sam.gov.
No bid may be withdrawn for a period of 90 days after the actual bid opening date.
The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities in bidding and to reject all Bids if it is in the
Owner’s best interest to do so.
Instructions to Bidders.
For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award,
refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents.
This Advertisement is issued by:
Owner: Town of Lamar, South Carolina
By: Mr. Timothy Dargan
Title: Town Administrator

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Town Hall Closure
2024-11-27 - 2024-11-29 | Town Hall, 117 Main St, Lamar, SC, 29069, United States
Happy Thanksgiving!

The Lamar Town Hall will be closed to allow our employees to enjoy the Thanksgiving holidays.
Trash schedule for Thanksgiving week is:
November 25&29
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Lamar Christmas Tree Lighting
2024-11-28 18:00 - 20:00 | SC
Join us for an evening of Christmas Carols and Santa!

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Lamar's Christmas On Main
2024-12-07 13:00 - 17:00 | Main Street, 117 Main St, Lamar, SC, 29069
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Lamar's Annual 2025 Great American Cleanup
2025-03-20 - 2025-04-03 | SC

Food Box Giveaway
2025-03-27 12:00 - 17:00 | Town Hall, 117 Main St, Lamar, SC, 29069, United States
Food Box Giveaway

Drive-Thru Service
No income requirements
Brief Questionnaire to be filled out

Directions: Enter from East or West Pearl St to S. Railroad Ave, turning North on S. Railroad Ave. Make a right behind Mozingo Liquor Store to Town Hall

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Lamar Annual Community Fair 2025
2025-03-29 10:00 - 13:00 | Spaulding Middle School, 400 Cartersville Hwy., Lamar, SC, 29069

Taste Of Lamar
2025-03-29 17:00 - 18:00 | Spaulding Middle School, 400 Cartersville Hwy., Lamar, SC, 29069

2025 Lamar Egg Scramble
2025-04-05 | SC
We kick off Saturday with the parade! Parade starts at 11 a.m. Line up at Lamar High School at 10 a.m.
Come down to the Gospel Stage from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Entertainment on the Main Stage from 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Vendors will be along Railroad Ave. all day until 8:30 p.m.
See you there!!
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2025 Lamar Egg Scramble Day Parade
2025-04-05 11:00 | SC
Day Parade, Saturday, April 5, 2025:
Line up 10 a.m. at Lamar High School
Parade begins at 11 a.m.
No entry fee
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The 2025 Lamar Alumni Association Presents a 5K Walk, Run and Stroll Event
2025-04-12 09:00 - 17:00 | Lamar Track Field, 216 N Darlington Ave, Lamar, SC, United States
REGISTRATION
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American Legion Post 94 Indoor Yard Sale
2025-05-03 09:00 - 15:00 | Lamar American Legion Post 94, 323 Warren Ave, Lamar, SC, United States
Chicken Bog Plates $10 each
2 Quart Soup $8 (varieties available)
Table Rental $10
Tables are LIMITED
For more information, contact 570-205-8632
All proceeds go to the refurbishment of the American Legion Hall
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Memorial Day
2025-05-26 | SC
The town offices will be closed in observance of the holiday. Trash collection will be May 27th and 30th.
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Book Release Event
2025-06-07 11:00 - 15:00 | Main Street, 117 Main St, Lamar, SC, 29069
Join us for a local Author Book Release Event!

Author Tricia McDonald presents her new book “Wounded From The Womb”. This event will take place on Main Street, across from the Dollar General in Lamar.
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Juneteenth
2025-06-19 | SC
The offices of Lamar will be closed in observance of Juneteenth. We will return to normal office hours June 20, 2025. Trash collection will be June 20th.
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Fireworks On Main 2025
2025-07-03 17:00 | Main Street, 117 Main St, Lamar, SC, 29069
🎆 Fireworks On Main – A Family-Friendly Independence Day Celebration! 🎇
Hosted by Lamar First Baptist Church

A fireworks show you won’t want to miss! Proudly presented by Lamar First Baptist Church, this Independence Day celebration is a perfect way to kick off your 4th of July weekend with friends and neighbors.
🎶 What to Expect:

Live Music – Enjoy performances by local artists and bands
Free Food – Hot dogs, snacks, and more
Children’s Activities – Games, crafts, bounce houses, and a waterslide
Fun for All Ages – Bring the whole family!
Fireworks Show at Dark – A dazzling patriotic finale

This Lamar SC fireworks event is open to the public and completely free to attend. Whether you’re searching for fireworks near you, 4th of July events in Lamar, or just looking for a fun evening out, Fireworks On Main delivers.
🎉 Bring a lawn chair or blanket and come early to grab a good spot!

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July 4, 2025
2025-07-04 | SC
The town offices will be closed in observance of the 4th of July holiday. They will reopen Monday, July 7, 2025 at normal business hours.
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Labor Day
2025-09-01 | SC
The town offices will be closed in observance of the holiday and will reopen Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at normal business hours. Trash collection will be September 2nd and September 5th. Trash will resume regular schedule the week of the 8th.
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Harvest Hope Packing Event
2025-09-16 09:00 - 10:00 | SC

Lamar Civitan Golf Tournament 2025 Reception
2025-10-09 19:00 - 21:30 | Governors Run Golf Club, 665 Club Rd, Lamar, SC, United States

Lamar Civitan Golf Tournament 2025
2025-10-10 11:00 - 15:00 | Governors Run Golf Club, 665 Club Rd, Lamar, SC, United States

Indigenous Peoples Day - Columbus Day
2025-10-13 | SC
The town offices will be closed in observance of the holiday, and will reopen October 14, 2025. Trash collection will be the 14th and 17th.
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Candidate Meet & Greet
2025-10-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Town Hall, 117 Main St, Lamar, SC, 29069, United States

Halloween Trunk Or Treat
2025-10-30 18:00 - 20:00 | SC

Election Day In Lamar
2025-11-04 07:00 - 19:00 | Town Hall, 117 Main St, Lamar, SC, 29069, United States
The Lamar Town Council Municipal Election will be held on Election Day, November 7, 2023.
Poll location: Lamar Town Hall
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Veterans Day
2025-11-11 | SC

Veterans Day Town Hall Closure
2025-11-11 | SC
The Lamar Town Hall will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in observance of Veterans Day. Town Hall will reopen on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at normal office hours.
We take this day to honor and remember the brave men and women who have served our country with courage and dedication. Regular business hours will resume on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
We thank all veterans for their service and sacrifice!
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Christmas on Main
2025-11-22 12:00 - 19:00 | Main Street, 117 Main St, Lamar, SC, 29069
Christmas on Main in Lamar
Get into the festive spirit at the Town of Lamar’s “Christmas on Main” event on Friday, November 22nd! The celebration kicks off at 12:30 PM and runs until 5:00 PM, followed by the annual Christmas parade at 5:30 PM.

Bring the whole family for a joyful afternoon featuring:

Cruisin’ into Christmas Car Show: Admire a variety of vehicles on display.
Meet & Greet with Santa & Mrs. Claus: Share your wish list and capture a memorable photo with the jolly couple.
Letters to Santa: Kids can write and mail their letters directly to the North Pole.

The day culminates in the festive Christmas Parade at 5:30 PM, making it a perfect community event to ring in the holiday season.
Event Details:

Date: Friday, November 22nd
Time: 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM (Event); 5:30 PM (Parade)
Location: Main Street, Lamar

For more information, please contact:

Danielle Wilkes: 843-339-0419
Kristen Dorriety: 843-992-2808

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Thanksgiving Town Hall Closure
2025-11-27 - 2025-11-28 | SC
Happy Thanksgiving!

The Lamar Town Hall will be closed to allow our employees to enjoy the Thanksgiving holidays.
Trash schedule for Thanksgiving week is: the 24th and 28th
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