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Memorial Day events on the Grand Strand, Pee Dee
Posted: 05.25.2012 at 9:36 AM
Updated: 05.28.2012 at 8:55 AM
Taylor Williams

Taylor came to WPDE in 2011 from Greensboro, N.C., after working at WFMY News 2 and reporting for the Elon Sports Network.

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Below is a list of Memorial Day events for the Grand Strand, Pee Dee:

 

Myrtle Beach

 

Myrtle Beach Memorial Day Tribute

Monday, May 28 - 3:00 p.m. - Grand 14 Cinemas at Market Common

The event will include public recognition of veterans and active duty military, a color guard presentation and screening of the documentary film Season of Valor: The battle of the bulge

 

Motorcycle Roaring Tribute

Monday, May 28

Operation Welcome Home will be holding 2 tribute rides to honor our veterans and active duty military

First ride: Veterans Welcome Home and Resource Center - 8:30 a.m.

Second Ride: Beach Customs on Highway 90. In Little River - 10:30 a.m.

 

Service to honor our Veterans

Monday, May 28 - 11:00 a.m.

Myrtle Beach Convention Center Plaza

 

Myrtle Beach Military Appreciation Days Closing Ceremony

Monday, May 28 - 5:00 p.m.

Valor Memorial Garden in The Market Common

 

North Myrtle Beach

 

Memorial Day Service at the North Myrtle Beach Memorial Gardens

Monday, May 28

Entertainment begins at 10:30 a.m.

Service starts at 11:00 a.m.

 

Murrells Inlet

 

Memorial Service for Veterans

Wednesday, May 30 - 11:00 a.m.

Murrells Inlet American Legion Post 178 at the Marshwalk on 17 business

*At 10:30 a.m., we learned that this event will actually take place on Wednesday, at 11:00 a.m. We apologize if this was an inconvenience for anyone.

 

Florence

 

Southeast Classic Auto Fair

May 25 - 26

Pee Dee State Farmers Market at 2513 W. Lucas St

 

St. Anthony's Parish Run for the Heroes 5K/10K

Monday, May 28

St. Anthony Catholic Church at 2536 Hoffmeyer Road

The run honors the sacrifices of our servicemen and women.

Packet Pickup and Registration - 7:30 a.m.

Military tribute/ Race Starts - 8:00 a.m.

 

Memorial Day program at the Florence National Cemetary

Monday, May 28

10:00 a.m. - Florence National Cemetary - 803 E. National Cemetary Rd Florence

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