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WHAT’S ON Activities for Waccamaw Neck and vicinity Meetings Georgetown County Board of Zoning Appeals: Feb. 2, 5:30 p.m., County Council chambers GOP Women’s Club: Feb. 6, noon, Applewood House of Pancakes Waccamaw Neck Council of Property Owners Associations: Members of the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office talk about crime prevention. Feb. 6, 7 p.m., Waccamaw Library Georgetown County Council: Update on capital improvement plan. Feb. 7, 4 p.m., council chambers Georgetown County Board of Education: Feb. 7, 5:30 p.m., Beck Administration Center Georgetown County Tourism Management Commission: Feb. 9, 3:30 p.m., Pawleys Island Realty Churches Food and fellowship: Bread of Life soup kitchen. Mondays and Tuesdays, 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m., Pawleys Island Presbyterian • Father Pat’s Lunch Kitchen. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 9-11 a.m.; second Sunday of the month, noon - 1 p.m., Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Church • Island Grace Café. Fridays, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., All Saints Church, Kings River Road Lunch ’n’ Learn: Wednesdays, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Christ the King Waccamaw Episcopal Church. Wednesdays in the Word, 7-8:30 p.m. 237-7475 Education Heart Truth Brunch: A lecture on heart health and heart screenings are on the menu in this kickoff for National Heart Month. Feb. 3, 9-10:30 a.m., Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Free, but register at georgetownhospitalsystem.org Waccamaw River Conference: Presentations and exhibits for homeowners and businesses on conserving water and energy. Feb. 4, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Waccamaw Higher Education Center. $10 includes breakfast buffet at 8 a.m. Senior Scholars: Probate Court Judge Waldo Maring talks about estates. Feb. 7, 10 a.m., Georgetown County Library. Free Healthy hearts: Cardiologist Mitchell Devlin gives a lecture as part of American Heart Month. Feb. 7, 12:30 p.m., Wachesaw Conference Center. Free, but call 520-7842 for reservation (includes lunch) Winter wings: Wendy Allen leads a birding trip through the forest and marsh. Feb. 9, 8 a.m.-noon, Hobcaw Barony. $10. Call 546-4623 to register Arts & Entertainment Alice Ravenel Huger Smith: Dwight McInvaill discusses the artist who was a leader in the Charleston Renaissance in the 1920s and ’30s. Feb. 2, 7 p.m., Waccamaw Library. Free Moveable Feast: Mary Preston Foster (“Charleston: A Historic Walking Tour”), Feb. 3, 11 a.m., Carefree Catering. Signing at Litchfield Books, 2 p.m. Next: Rose Senehi (“Render Unto the Valley”), Feb. 10, Inlet Affairs. $25. For more information, call 235-9600 French film festival: Acclaimed films, shown with subtitles. “L’Affaire Farewell,” a Cold War drama, Feb. 3, 7:30 p.m.; “La Tete en Frishe,” a heart-warming film about the gift of knowledge, Feb. 4, 1 p.m.; “Le Nom des Gens,” a love story, Feb. 4, 3:30 p.m.; “Nannerl, La Soeur de Mozart,” a historical drama, Feb. 5, 2:30 p.m. Strand Theater. $5. More information at strandcinema.org Coastal Carolina Decorative Painters: Kathie George leads a workshop. Feb. 4-5, Myrtle Beach Golf and Yacht Club. Register online at sueprine.com/ccdp Waccamaw Neck Computer Club: Barnie Slice demonstrates how he chooses a photo as the starting point for his paintings. Feb. 6, 9:30 a.m., Waccamaw Library Friday Night at the Movies: “Citizen Kane”, No. 1 on the American Film Institute’s list of all-time greats, is introduced by David Zinman. Feb. 10, 7 p.m., Waccamaw Library. Free An Affair to Remember: Romantic solo and choral performances, food and wine combine in a benefit for the Indigo Choral Society. Feb. 10, 7 p.m., Prince George. $50. Call 843-485-4161 for tickets Sunday Serenade: A concert by pianist and composer Rocky Fretz benefits Birthright of Georgetown. Feb. 12, 4 p.m., Pawleys Plantation. $45 includes light refreshments. Call 843-240-0976 for tickets Exhibits Birds in Art: Traveling exhibit of paintings and sculpture from the Woodson Art Museum in Wisconsin. Through April 22, Brookgreen Gardens. Free with regular admission Etched in the Eyes: The history of the Gullah-Geechee people in the Lowcountry and Sea Islands is told through prints and text. Through March 2, Brookgreen Gardens. Free with regular admission Here Abouts: Exhibit of paintings by Bruce Chandler opens with reception. Through Feb. 25, Rice Museum Vanishing Trees: Outdoor display created by Chicago’s Morton Arboretum highlights endangered tree species. Through Feb. 26, Brookgreen Gardens. Free with regular admission Sports WHS varsity basketball hosts Aynor, Feb. 3; at Marion, Feb. 6. Girls at 6 p.m., boys at 7:30 p.m. WHS JV basketball at Aynor, Feb. 2; home to Marion, Feb. 7; at Dillon, Feb. 9. Girls at 6 p.m., boys at 7:30 p.m. WHS wrestling in playoff tournament, Feb. 4, Hanahan Track and field: Registration open for county recreation program for children 5-14. $10 at georgetowncounty.org through Feb. 4 Senior golf clinic: Six sessions with teaching pro Shelby Smith aimed at older players start with “The Golf Swing.” Wednesdays from Feb. 8, 11 a.m.-noon, Lakes at Litchfield. $8/session benefits First Tee program. Call 235-2424 to register Et cetera Prom fashion show: Waccamaw High students model dresses and tuxedos while the audience dines on food from Capt. Dave’s Dockside in a benefit for the school prom committee. Feb. 2, 6 p.m., WHS cafeteria. $10. (Dinners also available for take-out,) Snow Ball 2012: Georgetown Hospital System Women’s Board raises money for specialty care for uninsured patients with an evening of food, music and a silent auction. Feb. 3, 7-11 p.m., Pawleys Plantation. $100/person. Call 651-6942 River Roast: Benefit for Waccamaw Riverkeeper includes oyster roast, Lowcountry buffet and beer from New South Brewery. Feb. 4, 1-3 p.m., Hobcaw Barony. $30 in advance, $35 at the door. Call 349-4007 for tickets Dinner-dance benefit: Gala evening for St. Christopher’s Children includes silent and live auctions. Feb. 4, 6 p.m., Pawleys Plantation. $100/person. Call 235-0777 for tickets Barbecue benefit: A cookoff between Danny’s and Turbo’s aids Coastal Animal Rescue. Feb. 5, from 11 a.m., Devine Fish House. $7 plates AARP Tax-Aide: Free tax preparation for middle- and low-income residents 60 and older. Tuesdays from Feb. 7, 1-5 p.m. through April 13, 3-6 p.m., Waccamaw and Georgetown libraries; Thursdays, Georgetown Library Cattails and Cocktails: Food from the land and sea by celebrity chefs and a silent auction benefit the Winyah Bay Heritage Festival. Feb. 11, 1-4 p.m., Hobcaw Barony. $30 at the Georgetown County Museum, 545-7020 Support groups Celebrate Recovery: A Biblically-based 12-step program for those suffering from any hurt, hangup or habit. Mondays, 7 p.m. at Grace Church Waccamaw. For more information, e-mail crgracechurch@aol.com or call 235-6400 Alzheimer’s Caregivers: Second Thursday of the month, 2 p.m., Lakes at Litchfield. 651-2335 Autism Support Group: Feb. 7, 6 p.m., Georgetown Library Good Grief: Support group for people dealing with loss. Third Tuesday of the month, 10 a.m., Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Church. 237-3428 Suicide Loss: For people who have experienced the death of a family member or friend. Third Thursday of the month, 6-8 p.m., Christian Counseling Clinic, Highway 17, Pawleys Island. 314-3578 Overeaters Anonymous: Fridays, 9 a.m. Litchfield Exchange. 237-8617 Post your event Email your calendar event for publication in the Coastal Observer to events@coastalobserver.com The Coastal Observer prints engagement and wedding announcements at no charge. You may download the forms below, print them out and either fax them back to us at (843) 235-0084 or mail them back to us at: Coastal Observer, P.O. Box 1170, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
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