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Opioid Crisis Hits Close to Home

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15th Circuit Solicitor Jimmy A. Richardson II will explain what is happening regarding the local area opioid epidemic.

September 19, 2019 - 7:00 p.m.
South Strand Recreation Center
9650 Scipio Lane
 
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Surviving an Active Shooter Event

Quarterly Mtg Nov 2019 Shooter

Active shooter events are unpredictable and evolve quickly. Because active shooter situations are often over within 10 to 15 minutes, before law enforcement arrives on the scene, individuals must be prepared both mentally and physically to deal with active shooter events.

Presented by the Horry County Police

November 21, 2019 - 7:00 p.m.
South Strand Recreation Center
9650 Scipio Lane
 
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Do You Know Your Fire Department?

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You will learn the facts about the need for the special election on the referendum for the Murrells Inlet-Garden City Fire District. There will be a special election July 16th to vote on referendum.

May 9, 2019 - 7:00 p.m.
South Strand Recreation Center
9650 Scipio Lane
 
Settle down with some refreshments and learn about your fire department.
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6th Annual Burgess Community Litter Cleanup

It's that time again for the 6th Annual Burgess Community Cleanup

cleanup imageThis event is dedicated to the memory of Albertha Myers Mazyck

pdfView the Cleanup Poster    pdfView the Press Release

WHEN:  March 16, 2019
Registration & Breakfast (Breakfast biscuit/coffee)-8:30 am.
Cleanup 9 am-noon. (Lunch snack day of cleanup)

WHERE:  South Strand Recreation Center, Scipio Drive. Volunteers will be trans­ported by bus to clean up litter along community roads such as Holmestown Road.

WHO:  Residents, students, volunteers. Waivers required - Guardian consent under age 18. Anyone under 16 must have legal guardian or parent with them. 
 
Click here to sign up or email (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
 
 
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How does your ‘Southern Lawn & Garden’ grow?

Gary Forrester

Gary Forrester, Regional Senior Extension Agent will be here to talk about ‘Southern Gardening’ and answer your questions.
Learn how the Extension Service can help you.
 
February 21, 2019 - 7:00 p.m.
South Strand Recreation Center
9650 Scipio Lane
 
Settle down with a cup of coffee and a cookie and learn about Southern Gardening.
 
 
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WEB meeting announcement cropCELEBRATE our 20th Anniversary

Come and help us celebrate our 20th Anniversary as a community organization.

We are honored to have Lee Brockington present "20-Years and Going Forward",
a brief history of the Burgess Community. Lee wears many hats. Her official title is Senior Interpreter at Hobcaw Barony. Lee is a historian, author, environmentalist and a compelling speaker.
 
November 8, 2018, 7:00 p.m.
South Strand Recreation Center
Enjoy a cup of coffee and a piece of the anniversary cake with us.
 
 
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Postponed: An exclusive seminar for Burgess businesses and their employees/staff.

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We are sorry to have to postpone the Active Shooter event due to hurricane Florence. 

Surviving an Active Shooter Event
Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018

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For many years the Greater Burgess Community Association has hosted a candidates forum providing our residents the opportunity to listen to brief remarks from each candidate and ask questions. The primary election is June 12th. These are the candidates that have been invited.

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Thursday, June 7, 2018 – 7:00 PM
South Strand Recreation Center
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5th annual Burgess Community Litter Cleanup

Spring is coming and so is the 5th Annual Burgess Community Cleanup

Cleanup Poster topThis event is dedicated to the memory of Albertha Myers Mazyck

pdfView the Cleanup Poster

WHEN:  March 10
Registration & Breakfast (Breakfast biscuit/coffee)-8:30 am.
Cleanup 9 am-noon. (Lunch snack day of cleanup)

WHERE:  South Strand Recreation Center, Scipio Drive. Volunteers will be trans­ported by bus to clean up litter along community roads such as Holmestown Road.

WHO:  Residents, students, volunteers. Waivers required - Guardian consent under age 18. Anyone under 16 must have legal guardian or parent with them. 
 
Keep Horry Beautiful will provide safety vests, gloves and bags.

Sign up by Feb. 25 for FREE T-shirt, Breakfast and lunch snack.
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Stroke Awareness

Burgess Feb 2018 mtgBrooke Reidel, Stroke and Sepsis Program Coordinator at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital. The presentation will focus on ‘stroke awareness’.

         Objectives are:
              • Discuss prevalence/impact of stroke
              • Types of stroke
              • Signs and symptoms
              • Risk factors
 
Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 7:00 PM
South Strand Recreation Center

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Learn How Property is Assessed for Property Taxes. . .

Burgess Quarterly Meet Nov 260Also an explantation of a typical property tax bill. Horry County Assessor Lawrence (Larry) Roscoe will also give a brief overview of the Assessor’s Office and take questions.

Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 - 7:00 PM
South Strand Recreation Center

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 ALL Hazards Preparedness

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Thursday, August 10, 2017 – 7:00 pm
South Strand Recreation Center

Refreshments will be available.

 

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Would you like to be a Burgess Hostess Volunteer?

hostess burgess 260The Burgess Quarterly meeting (4-times a year) could use some hostesses to help set up and breakdown the refreshment table at the meetings.

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Quarterly meeting coming up June 15.

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Protecting Tomorrow's Environment Today

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The Horry County Solid Waste Authority (SWA) is charged with the responsibility of providing Horry County with a fully integrated solid waste management plan; which includes landfill management, recycling, education, and state-of-the-art technology. SWA staff members Esther Murphy, Victoria Johnson and Kendra Hooks will be presenting information on the SWA, it's facilities and services and how residents can help in "Protecting Tomorrow's Environment Today".

Thursday, June 15, 2017-7:00 pm
South Strand Recreation Center
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