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United States Basketball Association to Host Local Sneaker/Shoe Drive

United States Basketball Association to Host Local Sneaker/Shoe Drive

From the North Strand Helping Hand

North Myrtle Beach, SC –The United States Basketball Association (USBA), North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce, North Myrtle Beach Parks and Recreation Department and North Strand Helping Hand (NSHH) are partnering to distribute gently used sneakers and shoes. The program was initiated by the USBA to give back to the North Myrtle Beach community for their warm hospitality extended during the three-week long event.

Reverend Jim Mezick Honored with Senate Resolution

Reverend Jim Mezick Honored with Senate Resolution

From the City of North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach, SC – During the July 16 North Myrtle Beach City Council Meeting, South Carolina
Senator Dick Elliott surprised Dr. James C. “Jim” Mezick with a resolution passed in the Senate and concurred in
by the House. The resolution honored Reverend Mezick for his years of devoted service to North Myrtle Beach
and the surrounding community.

Nationally renowned magician to set stage in Myrtle Beach

Nationally renowned magician to set stage in Myrtle Beach

From Vacation Myrtle Beach Resorts

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - Local and nationally renowned magician and illusionist Carl Michael will be bringing his spectacular and breath-taking performance to the Landmark Resort in Myrtle Beach. He was recently named Grand Strand Magician of the Year by the Myrtle Beach Herald and the Carolina Forest Chronicle for his spectacular shows.

The one-hour show begins Monday, July 16 and will run Mondays and Thursdays through Sept. 6 at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. The Landmark is located at 1501 S. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach.

Grand Strand Humane Society to hold Charity Pancake Breakfast

Grand Strand Humane Society to hold Charity Pancake Breakfast

From the Grand Strand Humane Society

Myrtle Beach, SC – Fatz Café of Conway and Grand Strand Humane Society are hosting a Short-Stacks-For-Big-Change Pancake Breakfast.

On Saturday July 14th Fatz Café of Conway will host a delicious pancake breakfast to benefit Grand Strand Humane Society.  Fatz Café is located at 2494 Church Street, Conway.  Breakfast will be served from 7:30 am-10:30 am.

Tickets are only $10.00.  The delicious menu will consist of three pancakes, sa

Chapin Memorial Library offers beginner crochet and knitting classes

Chapin Memorial Library is offering free beginners’ classes in Crochet and Knitting every Friday afternoon.  If you have ever wanted to learn how to crochet or knit, now is the time.  Attend one of these classes to get started!  For more information, please contact 918-1275.

Crochet – 2:00 p.m. Bring a skein of bulky yarn and an M, N or P hook.

Knitting – 3:00 p.m. Bring a worsted weight skein of yarn and size 10 needles

Friday, July 13, 2012

Friday, August 10, 2012

 

Bike Rodeo and Safety on Wheels

Bike Rodeo and Safety on Wheels

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The Grand Strand Optimist Club is hosting an event with Myrtle Beach Fire and Police Department to promote bike safety.

The Bike Rodeo and Safety on Wheels will be held on Saturday, July 28 from 9 a.m. to noon at the First Presbyterian Church at 3810 Robert Grissom Parkway. The event will include bike inspections, safety inspections, bike decorating, a bike parade, a bike autocross course, free pizza and refreshments.

All kids who attend will get a free helmet. For more information call 843-448-4832.

USBA hosts shoe drive in North Myrtle Beach

USBA hosts shoe drive in North Myrtle Beach

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) Do you have shoes that you're tired of wearing? Why not donate them for a good cause and treat yourself to a new pair.

The North Strand Helping Hand, a United Way of Horry County agency, will oversee the distribution of the shoes to members of the community who are in need.

"This is perfect timing as families prepare for back-to-school and fall sports," said NSHH Director, Margaret Owens.