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2-Month Events Calendar

February – March 2024

Events sometimes change. Call or email ahead to be sure.

February – Black History Month
 
Feb 2 (Friday) – Last day of Early Voting for the SC Democratic Presidential Preference Primary (PPP), 830am to 6pm.  Three locations: 
-County Voter Registration Office, 1515 4th Ave, Conway
-South Strand Recreation Center, 9650 Scipio Lane, Myrtle Beach
-North Strand Recreation Center, 120 Hwy 57 S, Little River
 
Feb 2 (Friday) – Stroll to the Poll, 2:00 pm. Meet at the HCDP office, 311C Beaty Street to walk to Voter Registration and Elections office 1515 4th Avenue for the last day of Early Voting for the Democratic PPP.
 
Feb 3 (Saturday) – SC Democratic Presidential Preference Primary, 7am to 7pm. Polling places have been condensed. Be sure to check your normal polling place – it may be changed temporarily for this primary only.
 
Feb 5 (1st Monday) – HCDP Faith Caucus. Meets virtually at 630 pm. For info, contact Cedric Blain-Spain at Cblainspain.stateec@gmail.com.
 
Feb 6 (1st Tuesday) – South Side Democrats Network Club. Meets virtually at 6:30 pm. For info, contact Cedric Blain-Spain at Cblainspain.stateec@gmail.com.
 
Feb 8 (2nd Thursday) – South Enders Democratic Club, 5:30 pm. Location: All Souls Waccamaw Unitarian Universalist Church, 7185 Hwy 707 across from the Socastee PO. For info, contact us at info@southenders.org
 
Feb 8 (Thursday) – Democratic Presidential Preference Primary Certification Hearing, 10 am, at the Voter Registration and Elections office, 1515 4th Ave, Conway. The Commissioners take public comment at this meeting and consider any disallowed ballots.

Feb 9 (2nd Friday) – Beach Dems, 12 noon. Friendly’s, 4705 North Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach. Guest speaker: Mal Hyman, former Congressional candidate for SC-7. For information, contact Sally at sallyphoward@aol.com.
 
Feb 10 (Saturday) – DWCHC’s Women’s Day of Action “Leading the Way for Change,” 9am – 3pm, Sea Mist Conference Center, 12th Ave S, Myrtle Beach. $35 includes workshops and lunch. Sign up NOW at http://bit.ly/register-dayofaction. More details at https://www.dwchc.com/take-action

Feb 13 (2nd Tuesday) – Carolina Forest Democrats, 5:30 pm at the Carolina Forest Library. Guest Speaker: CCU sociology professor and jail researcher, Jennifer Schlosser (https://horrybailfund.org)/. For more info, contact Cathy at cath26@gmail.com.
 
Feb 14 (2nd Wednesday) – HCDP Gun Sense Committee, 10 am via Zoom, For more info, contact Henry Garbelman at hengar45@gmail.com.

Feb 15 (3rd Thursday) – Democratic Women’s Council of Horry County, 5 – 7 pm.  Location: Beachfront Kitchen & Bar, 201 74th Avenue North Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Topic: Black History Month, Celebrating Horry County Black Women Democrats. For info, check our website at https://www.dwchc.com/  or our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dwchc/

Feb 19 – Presidents’ Day – Federal Holiday
 
Feb 19 (3rd Monday) Voter Protection Committee, 2:30 pm via Zoom. If not yet a member, please call the office (843-488-4237) and leave your contact information to receive a link.
 
Feb 24 (Saturday) – HCDP Gun Sense Committee at Macaroni Mania, North Myrtle Beach Sports Park, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm. Volunteers needed to staff the booth for 2-hour shifts. Contact Henry Garbelman at hengar45@gmail.com.
 
[Feb 24 (Saturday) – SC Republican Presidential Preference Primary (PPP), 7am to 7pm. Voters who voted in the SC Democratic PPP are not eligible to vote in this primary also.] All Democratic leaning voters are encouraged to vote in the Feb 3 PPP.
 
Feb 26 (4th Monday) – Westside Democrats meets Monday at 5:30 pm in the HCDP Office, 311c Beaty St, Conway. Contact Gerald Michael Jr at gman5372@gmail.com.
 
Feb 29 (Last Thursday) – North Strand Democrats, 5pm. North Myrtle Beach Library. For info, contact Verlene DeWitt at bigvbd@gmail.com.
 
March – Womens History Month
 
Mar 4 (1st Monday) – HCDP Faith Caucus. Meets virtually at 630 pm. For info, contact Cedric Blain-Spain at Cblainspain.stateec@gmail.com.
 
Mar 5 (1st Tuesday) – South Side Democrats Network Club. Meets virtually at 6:30 pm. For info, contact Cedric Blain-Spain at Cblainspain.stateec@gmail.com.
 
Mar 8 (2nd Friday) – Beach Dems, 12 noon. Friendly’s, 4705 North Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach. Guest speaker TBD. For information, contact Sally at sallyphoward@aol.com.
 
Mar 9 (Saturday) – HCDP County Convention at ATA
 
Mar 12 (2nd Tuesday) – Carolina Forest Democrats, 5:30 pm at the Carolina Forest Library. For more info, contact Cathy at cath26@gmail.com.
 
Mar 13 (2nd Wednesday) – HCDP Gun Sense Committee, 10 am via Zoom, For more info, contact Henry Garbelman at hengar45@gmail.com.
 
Mar 14 (2nd Thursday, alternating months) – Northwest Action Dems, 3:00 pm at the Loris Library. For information, contact Shirley Vaught at 843-283-7851.
 
Mar 14 (2nd Thursday) – South Enders Democratic Club, 5:30 pm. Location: All Souls Waccamaw Unitarian Universalist Church, 7185 Hwy 707 across from the Socastee PO. For info, contact us at info@southenders.org
 
Mar 16 (Saturday) – North Strand Democrats and HCDP’s Gun Sense Committee at the St Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival, Main Street, North Myrtle Beach, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Candidates are invited to share their literature and greet potential voters. We will also register voters, promote the Gun Sense campaign for sensible gun legislation and practices, and promote the Democratic Party. Volunteers needed to staff the booth for 2-hour shifts. Contact Henry Garbelman at hengar45@gmail.com.

Mar 16 (Saturday) – Democratic Women’s Council Women’s Empowerment Afternoon Tea. Follow our website www.dwchc.com or Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/dwchc/ for details coming soon.

Mar 18 (3rd Monday) Voter Protection Committee, 2:30 pm via Zoom. If not yet a member, please call the office (843-488-4237) and leave your contact information to receive a link.

Mar 21 (3rd Thursday) – Democratic Women’s Council of Horry County, 5 – 7 pm.  Location: online Zoom meeting. Topic: Women’s History Month. For more details check our website at https://www.dwchc.com/  or our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/dwchc/

Mar 25 (4th Monday) – Westside Democrats meets Monday at 5:30 pm in the HCDP Office, 311c Beaty St, Conway. Contact Gerald Michael Jr at gman5372@gmail.com.
 
Mar 28 (Last Thursday) – North Strand Democrats, 5pm. North Myrtle Beach Library. For info, contact Verlene DeWitt at bigvbd@gmail.com.
 
Coming soon:
 Apr 8 (2nd Monday quarterly) – HCDP Executive Committee meeting. Govt & Judicial Bldg, 1301 2nd Ave, Conway. For more info, call the HCDP office at 843-488-4237. All Democrats are welcome.