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Vets Helping Vets of Anderson dedicated the Jesse Taylor Veterans Center at 1856 Bleckley St. on Wednesday, a 4,500 sqft building on 3.5 acres with meeting space, a kitchen, offices, and weekday hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; veterans should bring proof of service and call before attending combat meetings.

Daylight saving time ends when clocks will fall back one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov.

1; in Anderson expect sunrise around 7:33 a.m. and sunset around 5:24 p.m.

Festival of Trees runs Nov.

18-21 at Bleckley Station; the online auction opens Nov. 17 and setup is Nov. 15-17. Daytime viewing is free, the Nov. 21 morning Goodies with the Grinch expects about 300, and all proceeds will fund care for uninsured adults, with volunteers needed + able to sign up through the clinic.

McDonald’s will roll out three holiday drinks at participating locations in South Carolina (Tuesday, Nov.

3): Frosted Cranberry Splash, Red Bull Frosted Cranberry Energizer, and Cookie Butter Frappé.

Halloween will fall on Saturday, Oct.

31, and most Upstate trick-or-treating will start around 5:30 to 6 p.m. and end between 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. Check event pages and neighborhood notices (if a porch light is on, homes are participating).

An injured emu was found Tuesday morning near Highway 8 and Stoneybrook Road in Pelzer; deputies secured it and moved it to a safe location, and owners or anyone with information should call Anderson County Dispatch (864-260-4444) and ask for Animal Control.

Cast your vote for the Upstate Ingles high school girls athlete of the week for Oct.

19-25; voting is unlimited + the poll will be open until noon on Oct. 29, with nominees Abbey Helle (Dorman, 44 assists, 8 digs), Dacie Green (Chesnee, 8 kills, 12 digs, 18 assists), Sarah Smith (Daniel, 10 kills, 11 digs) and Lauren McKinney (Mauldin, 16 kills).

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said running back Gideon Davidson struggled with missed assignments and gave up two sacks in the 20-16 loss to Virginia Tech, and Swinney warned Davidson could lose snaps as the Tigers will play Florida State on Oct.

31 at 7 p.m.