Things to know in Myrtle Beach: Week of Dec. 12
Meet at Georgetown Memorial Wall for ‘Wreaths Across America’
Take part in the annual “Wreaths Across America,” part of more than 750 nationwide observances on Saturday to honor and remember veterans as well as prisoners of war and anyone still missing in action. Details at www.wreathsacrossamerica.org:
▪ 11 a.m. with dedication of Georgetown Memorial Wall – culmination of project with more than $200,000 raised in donations, with names of Georgetown County lives lost, and detailed graphics and summaries of each war or conflict since American Revolution – at 715 Church St., Georgetown, between American Legion Post 114 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6444, also with Knights of Columbus Assembly 3272 from Pawleys Island articipating. 843-240-0249, 843-313-3102 or 843-546-3745.
▪ Noon at Florence National Cemetery, 803 E. National Cemetery Road, Florence, east of U.S. 52 and south of U.S. 76. Take part by helping with wreath placement. 843-669-8783 or www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/florence.asp.
MarshWalk Santa Crawl coming again Saturday
Second annual “MarshWalk Santa Crawl,” 5 p.m. Saturday at Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, at these eight eateries on U.S. 17 Business: Bovine’s, Wahoo’s Fish House, Drunken Jacks, Captain Dave’s Dockside, Creek Ratz, Dead Dog Saloon, The Claw House, and The Wicked Tuna. 843-497-3450 or www.marshwalk.com.
Crescom Bank invitational tips off Saturday
The Crescom Bank Holiday Invitational girls’ high school basketball tournament starts Saturday on the Grand Strand and continues through Dec. 22. The tournament .
Horry’s Angels series starts Sunday
The Sun News’ annual look at Grand Strand residents who give of themselves to others kicks off Sunday and concludes Christmas morning.
This is the fourth year the news organization accepted nominees from the public and honored up to eight recipients of the recognition. Stories will appear in print and on MyrtleBeachOnline.com.
This story was originally published December 11, 2016 at 5:00 AM with the headline "Things to know in Myrtle Beach: Week of Dec. 12."