2-Month Events Calendar

Feb 1 (1^st Tuesday) – South Side Democrats Network Club. Meets virtually at 7:00 pm. For info, contact Cedric Blain-Spain at Cblainspain.stateec@gmail.com.

Feb 3 (1^st Thursday) – First Thursday Happy Hour. No gathering this month due to the high transmission rate of COVID. We will meet on March 3rd at Bonefish Grill, 7401 N. Kings Highway at 5pm. For more information, contact Chris Carr at christine.k.carr@gmail.com or Dr Saxena at scsaxen@gmail.com.

Feb 7 (1^st Monday) – HCDP Faith Caucus, 7:00 pm virtually. For info, contact Cedric Blain-Spain at Cblainspain.stateec@gmail.com.

Feb 8 (2^nd Tuesday) – Carolina Forest Democratic Club, 5:30 pm via Zoom. For info, contact Cathy T at cath26@gmail.com.

Feb 9 (2^nd Wednesday) – Gun Sense Committee, 10:00 am via Zoom. For more info, contact Henry Garbelman at hengar45@gmail.com.

Feb 10 (2^nd Thursday) – South Enders Democratic Club via Zoom at 5:00 pm. Guest speakers: Grace Gifford, SCDP Environmental Caucus member, and Carole Dwyer, HCDP Resolutions Committee. For info, contact Rick at info@southenders.org.

Feb 11 (2^nd Friday) – Beach Dems Breakfast. No meeting planned at this time. Normally 8:30 am at Friendly’s Restaurant, 4705 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach. For information, contact Sally at sallyphoward@aol.com. 

Feb 17 (3rd Thursday) – DWCHC- Democratic Womens Council of Horry County, 4:30-6:30 pm.  Third Thursday of the month. Beachfront Kitchen and Bar, 201 75th Ave N, Myrtle Beach. Speaker: Zenobia Harper, artist, activist, Gullah storyteller. Cash bar and happy hour menu available. Follow DWC on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/dwchc or Twitter https://twitter.com/dwc_horrycounty.

Feb 21 (Monday) – National Holiday – President’s Day

Feb 21 (Monday) – Engage Horry – Virtual Event
HCDP’s ‘Engage Horry’ will happen on February 21st at 6pm. To celebrate Black History Month, the virtual Facebook live event will feature speakers on the importance of voting… past, present, and future. Join US to hear Democratic candidates and get voter information from the HCDP Voter Protection Committee. Like the Horry County Democratic Party’s Facebook page to get notified of the Facebook Live events or email info@horrydemocrats.org for more information. CANCELLED — TO BE RESCHEDULED — STAY TUNED

Feb 21 (3rd Monday) Voter Protection Committee meets via Zoom at 7:00 pm. If you are not a VPC member and would like a Zoom invite, leave your name and number on the HCDP office phone at (843) 488-4237.

Feb 24 (Thursday) – North Strand Democrats, 5pm via Zoom. Our guest speaker will be Mia McLeod (candidate for SC Governor) or her Representative. For info, contact Verlene DeWitt at bigvbd@gmail.com.

Feb 28 (4^th Monday) – Westside Democrats meets 4^th Monday at 5:30 pm via Zoom until further notice. Contact Scott Pleasant at  scottplez@yahoo.com.

Feb 28 (Last Monday) – Grand Strand Young Democrats, 6:30 pm. For information, contact DaVita Foushee at 3rdvicechairhcdp@gmail.com.

March – Womens History Month

Mar 1 (1^st Tuesday) – HCDP Communications Committee via Zoom.

Mar 1 (1^st Tuesday) – South Side Democrats Network Club. Meets virtually at 7:00 pm. For info, contact Cedric Blain-Spain at Cblainspain.stateec@gmail.com.

Mar 3 (1^st Thursday) – First Thursday Happy Hour. Meets Thursday at 5:00 pm at the Bonefish Grill, 7401 N. Kings Highway. For more information, contact Chris Carr at christine.k.carr@gmail.com or Dr Saxena at scsaxen@gmail.com.

Mar 7 (1^st Monday) – HCDP Faith Caucus, 7:00 pm virtually. For info, contact Cedric Blain-Spain at Cblainspain.stateec@gmail.com.

Mar 8 (2^nd Tuesday) – Carolina Forest Democratic Club, 5:30 pm. Carolina Forest Library. For info, contact Cathy T at cath26@gmail.com.

Mar 9 (2^nd Wednesday) – Gun Sense Committee, 10:00 am via Zoom. For more info, contact Henry Garbelman at hengar45@gmail.com.

Mar 10 (2^nd Thursday) – South Enders Democratic Club via Zoom at 5:00 pm. Guest speaker: To be announced. For info, contact Rick at info@southenders.org.

Mar 11 (2^nd Friday) – Beach Dems Breakfast. No meeting planned at this time. Normally 8:30 am at Friendly’s Restaurant, 4705 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach. For information, contact Sally atsallyphoward@aol.com. 

Mar 11 (2^nd Friday every other month) – Northwest Action Dems, 3:00 pm at Loris Library (to be confirmed.) For information, call Shirley Vaught at 843-283-7851.

Mar 13 (Sunday) – Daylight Savings Time/clocks “Spring Forward”

Mar 16-30 – 2-week Candidate Filing Period for 2022 General Election (see scVotes.gov)

Mar 17 (3rd Thursday) – DWCHC- Democratic Womens Council of Horry County, 5:30-7:30 pm (new time).  Third Thursday of the month. Beachfront Kitchen and Bar, 201 75th Ave N, Myrtle Beach. Speaker: Sally Howard, founding member of DWCHC and HCDP chair emeritus. Cash bar and happy hour menu available. Follow DWC on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/dwchc or Twitter https://twitter.com/dwc_horrycounty.

Mar 19 (Saturday) – HCDP County Convention (virtual). This event is for all Horry County Democrats. More details coming soon.

Mar 28 (4^th Monday) – Westside Democrats meets 4^th Monday at 5:30 pm via Zoom until further notice. Contact Scott Pleasant at  scottplez@yahoo.com.

Mar 28 (Last Monday) – Grand Strand Young Democrats, 6:30 pm. For information, contact DaVita Foushee at 3rdvicechairhcdp@gmail.com.

Mar 31 (Thursday) – North Strand Democrats, 5pm at the North Myrtle Beach Library.  Meets the last Thursday monthly. For info, contact Verlene DeWitt at bigvbd@gmail.com.

LOOKING AHEAD

May 13 (Friday) – Last day for new SC voters to register to vote in the Jun 14 Primary
May 16 (Monday) – In-person Absentee Voting begins
Jun 14 (Tuesday) – South Carolina Primary Election
Nov 8 (Tuesday) – 2022 General Election