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Conway boat captain offers tours of Waccamaw River, Murrells Inlet and more
Captain Kent Hendrick of H2O Excursions releases the 2023 dates and availability for boat tours of the Waccamaw River, Murrells Inlet and more. You and up to 5 of your friends will board near the Conway Marina for a 2-hour excursion on the Waccamaw River. Learn about the history of Conway, the river, wildlife, trees and plants along the way. Ospreys, egrets, wood storks and an alligator every now and then are just some of the wildlife we may see along the way. We’ll visit Kingston Lake, Pitch Lodge Lake,
Happy Hounds Salons opens shop to pamper your pet
Happy Hounds Salon is a full-service salon for your pet offering services in Aynor, Galivants Ferry and Conway. The shop is located at 3676 Lockhaven Drive in Galivants Ferry. Hannah Turner takes great pride in pampering your pooch with services, including bath, grooming, trims and more. In addition, Happy Hounds Salon provides boarding services by request. Call Hannah to schedule an appointment at 843-421-8872. ###
Tour Live Working Farm in Conway
Guided Farm tours at the LW Paul Living History Farm are available every Saturday beginning at 10:00 AM.Exclusions include Farm Events, County holidays and depending on staff availability. Tours are free and will last approximately one hour. Larry Paul, a local businessman with a rich farming heritage in Horry County, offered to fund the construction of a family farm to depict farm and domestic life in Horry County from 1900-1955. Mr. Paul's vision was to provide Horry County and the museum with a
Derrick Law Firm invites you to take part in Jury Research Focus Group
Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers is looking for individuals in Horry County who would like to participate in a focus group to give your opinions on a broad range of issues as well as on the specifics of cases. The firm will hold focus groups during the evening hours of approximately 5:30pm-9:30pm, Monday through Thursday, as well as some Saturdays, from approximately 8:30am-5pm. Location for the events will be held at Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers located at 901 Main Street in Conway. You must be at
Why Your Small Business Should Go Green
Many small businesses are unaware of the many benefits that sustainable practices can have. From reducing waste to saving money, sustainable practices can help your small business in a number of ways. In this article, the Conway Chamber of Commerce explores some of the reasons why sustainable practices are good for small businesses as well as some tips on how to get started.Finding Sustainability Opportunities for Your Business One of the first steps in implementing sustainable practices is to identify
CCU receives major donation from Burroughs family to name archives and special collections space
CCU receives major donation from Burroughs family to name archives and special collections space In recognition of a seven-figure donation made by the family of the late Henry B. Burroughs Jr. of Conway, S.C., Coastal Carolina University has announced the naming of the Henry B. Burroughs Jr. Archives and Special Collections that will be housed in the soon-to-be-renovated Kimbel Library. The naming opportunity was approved by the University’s board of trustees in December. “Henry B. Burroughs Jr. was a
Register for OLLI at CCU Spring 2023 semester
Jan. 9, 2023Register for OLLI at CCU Spring 2023 semester Spring 2023 registration for classes in Coastal Carolina University’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) opens Wednesday, Jan. 11, at 9 a.m. OLLI at CCU, which is an enrichment program for adult learners 50 and older, offers its members access to a wide variety of courses, special interest groups and excursions, as well as other campus and community benefits. The spring semester begins Feb. 13. “We are very excited about our upcoming spring
Can a Holiday Local Shopping Campaign Help Your Conway Community and Business?
A holiday shop local campaign is a great way to benefit your community and strengthen the local economy. By promoting and incentivizing shopping at local businesses, you can help ensure that more of the money spent during the holidays stays within the community. Here are some tips from the Conway Chamber of Commerce on how to make the most out of a holiday shop local campaign.Launching a Local Shopping Campaign There are a few things you need to do to get started. First, you need to recruit businesses to
