Events

Junior Curators is back at the Horry County Museum on Saturday, August 24th from 9 AM-10 AM. This free, family friendly, program is open to children ages 5 and older and will teach children the history and natural history of Horry County through hands on activities. In this session, children will learn about hurricanes and the impact they’ve had on our area. Children are also invited to come and record their experiences with recent storms. Parents must remain with children. To participate, sign up with Marion Haynes at haynesm@horrycounty.org or call 843-915-7861.

The Horry County Museum and the AVX Foundation present a program by Randy Webster on Saturday, August 24th. This program will feature an in-depth discussion about hurricane preparedness and what it means to you.

Randy Webster is the Interim Assistant County Administrator for Public Safety. He has 35 years of public safety experience in Emergency Management, EMS and Fire service fields. He began his career with Horry County in 1989 just before Hurricane Hugo hit the east coast. In 2016, Webster was named EMD Director of the Year during the annual South Carolina Emergency Management Association Workshop. He has presented at conferences regionally and nationally and has served on many boards and committees throughout the state including the South Carolina Homeland Security Advisory Council, the National Hurricane Conference Response Committee, and as President of the South Carolina Emergency Management Association.