FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 28, 2017

Media Contact:
Shannon Furtick
Membership Retention & Services Manager

Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce/CVB

O: 843-916-7240 C: 843-582-4431

Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Police Officers

Appreciation Breakfasts Planned

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. –Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a series of breakfasts to show appreciation for the dedication of Grand Strand area police officers this summer.

On behalf of the nearly 2,800 members of Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce and with the help of the Conway Chamber of Commerce, North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce and Little River Chamber of Commerce, we thank the many officers who serve and protect our communities daily.

Breakfast will be served to more than 350officersJuly 5-7.Additional dates will be announced as they become available. Businesses interested in partnering with the chamber should contact Shannon Furtick. The media are welcome to stop by any of the breakfasts.

“The job of law enforcement has never been more difficult, nor more important,” said Brad Dean, president and CEO of Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. “The business community, led by our chamber ambassadors, stand firmly behind our law enforcement agencies. We hope this simple gesture will remind them how much we appreciate what they do to protect our residents, visitors and businesses.”

The events will take place at the following times and locations.

DATE / TIME / LOCATION
Wednesday, July 5 / 8-9 a.m. / Horry County Police Central Precinct
2560 Main St., Conway
Wednesday, July 5 / 8-9 a.m. / Horry County Police South Precinct
9630 Scipio Ln., Ste. G, Myrtle Beach
Wednesday, July 5 / 8-9 a.m. / Horry County Police North Precinct
109 Hwy. 57 N., Little River
Wednesday, July 5 / 8-9 a.m. / Horry County Police West Precinct
5527 Hwy. 9, Green Sea
Thursday, July 6 / 6-7 a.m. / Myrtle Beach Police Station
1101 N. Oak St., Myrtle Beach
Thursday, July 6 / 8-9 a.m. / Surfside Beach Police Station
811 Pine Dr. Surfside Beach
Friday, July 7 / 6-7 a.m. / North Myrtle Beach Police Station
1015 Second Ave. S., North Myrtle Beach
Friday, July 7 / 7-8 a.m. / Conway Police Station
1600 9th Ave., Conway
Friday, July 7 / 9-10 a.m. / Atlantic Beach Police Station
717 Atlantic St., Atlantic Beach
Friday, July 7 / 9:30-10 a.m. / Briarcliff Acres
121 N. Gate Rd., Myrtle Beach

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About the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce

Since 1938 the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce has stood as the unified voice of the Grand Strand's business community. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has awarded the MBACC its five-star accreditation, one of only a few chambers in South Carolina to earn this distinction. The MBACC serves Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, Little River, Atlantic Beach, Garden City Beach, Loris, Conway, Aynor, Murrells Inlet, Litchfield Beach and Pawleys Island. For more information, visit MyrtleBeachAreaChamber.com.