The passing of Don Guscio of Bluffton last month should remind Hilton Head Island to tend to something important: its soul.
Don was a landscape architect. He got his degree from the University of Georgia and moved to the South Carolina Lowcountry in 1971 as an early land planner for Sea Pines on Hilton Head. He was “drawn by the natural beauty and promise of the Lowcountry,” his family said in his obituary.
The important thing is how he treated that beauty over the ensuing decades of quiet influence…