Summer Camps in Horry and Georgetown Counties
Looking for something fun to do this summer break? Check out our official guide to summer camp on the Grand Strand. You can choose from outdoor sports, to theatre to music.
Local Celebrities to Participate in River Read’s Celebrity Read
World-renowned South Carolina folk artist Jonathan Green and two-time Olympic hammer thrower and CCU alumna Amber Campbell are scheduled to participate in a Celebrity Read at the first-annual River Read festival on April 20 at Riverfront Park in historic downtown Conway. The pair will be featured during the 10:00 hour of the celebration of Horry [...]
Today is One Day Without Shoes and National Pajama Day
One Day Without Shoes is TOMS’ annual day to bring global awareness to children’s health and education by going without shoes. TOMS Campus Programs is here to help students and teachers interested in giving and changing lives.
Support is Needed for a Dog Park in Conway
Is Conway ready for a dog park? If Nora and James Battle have anything to say about it, it is. They are working on a project promoting construction of a dog park in Conway, S.C. The city has agreed to donate land they own and the parks department has already performed a cost estimate.
WARM: A Great Place to Find a Furry Love
We have told you before about the great work that the Waccamaw Animal Rescue Mission (WARM) accomplishes. According to their website, “WARM is an absolutely no-kill shelter, we never kill for convenience. No healthy or curable animals are ever killed. Animals are euthanized only when they are no longer happy being alive and whose pain [...]
Beauty for the Dogs
April 25 is our big day at Serenity Spa, a day spa, with Miller-Motte Technical College in Conway. Besides terrific $10 beauty deals (no appointment necessary), they’ll be serving scrumptious cannoli and fresh coffee all day. If you want a special beauty service, just call 843-591-1110 to schedule it. Supporting Canine Angels, therapy dogs for [...]
The Global Leadership Summit 2013
Did you know that the more you reach out and share your leadership gifts—everyone benefits? Eileen Soisson, Promotional Strategist, WCA Global Leadership Summit – Myrtle Beach Location and other volunteers welcome you to a special leaders’ gathering for business and community leaders on Wednesday, April 10th at Christ Community Church in Conway, SC from 12-2. [...]
Theatre of the Republic launches Coastal Youth Theatre Program
Do you have a budding actor? Come summer, it’s going to get a lot more crowded on the stage of Theatre of the Republic (TOR), as the inaugural sessions of the TOR Coastal Youth Theatre (CYT) program begin. According to Lunda Cornelius, CYT’s new executive director, this youth theatre program will offer something that is [...]
Spring Means Farmers Markets
The trees and plants are blooming, there is pollen in the air…and the farmers are getting ready bring their produce to stands in the Myrtle Beach area. One group that supplies fresh vegetables and fruit is the Waccamaw Market Cooperative (WMC), certifies food and agricultural products grown or raised on farms in the Pee Dee [...]
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