Post 111 sponsor golf tournament

Post 111 sponsor golf tournament

Horry American Legion Post 111 of Conway will hold an 18-hole tournament Saturday at Conway Country Club with a rain date of Sept. 19.

Entry fee is $75 per player with a $5 discount for veterans. The tournament is limited to the first 72 golfers or 18 teams that sign up.

The tournament features a four-person, captain’s choice format, and begins with a shotgun start at 9 a.m.

Registration begins at 8 a.m., and includes 18 holes of golf, cart fees, breakfast, lunch and door prizes.

There will also be prizes for longest drive and closest to the pin contests. Mulligans and Margaret’s Strings will be available for purchase.

Hole sponsorships are also available for $100, and include a sign with a company logo at the tee box.

Proceeds will benefit American Legion programs.

To register prior to the tournament, stop by the Conway Country Club or call Roger McGuigan at (843) 365-5669.

Booster Club membership drive underway at CHS

Conway High School Solid Gold Booster Club memberships may be purchased in the athletic department at the school.

Several levels of membership are available including the Tiger Club, $50; Golden Tiger Club, $150; Super Tiger Club, $300; Green and Gold Club, $500; Business Athletic Sponsor, $500; and Corporate Athletic Sponsor, $2,000. Each of the levels come with additional perks for supporters, and the memberships benefit all the sports teams at CHS.

Seahawks, Braves featured in Game of the Week

Football coverage, including live video, will be available for select, local high school varsity football games at www.htcconnect.com and HTC Digital Cable Channel 4 this season.

Streaming video of the games will air on the web live each Friday night at 7:15 p.m. with kickoff at 7:30 p.m. Most of the games will also air live on HTC Digital Cable Channel 4. The games will rebroadcast on HTC Digital Cable Channel 4 the following Monday at 2 p.m. and 9 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m., Wednesday at 9 p.m., and Thursday at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. A schedule of games, along with the link for video of the games, can be found on www.htcconnect.com. Just click on the links to watch the games live on Friday evenings this fall. The game of the week for tomorrow is Myrtle Beach at Socastee.

In addition to the HTC Game of the Week, each game will feature a “Heart of the Team” segment during halftime that focuses on one player on each team who is considered to be in a leadership role.

Contact Tom Vitt at (843) 369-8559 or Sandy Hendrick at (843) 369-8161. For advertising opportunities, contact Katie Amodio at (843) 839-1456.

Salem Methodist sponsoring tournament

Salem United Methodist Church will hold its 12th annual Golf Tournament and Walk Saturday at River Oaks Golf Club, 831 River Oaks Drive, Myrtle Beach.

The tournament features a four-person captain’s choice format with an entry fee of $60 per person or $240 per foursome. Nongolfers can walk the course for $20 per person. Hole sponsorships are available for $100. Proceeds will benefit Salem United Methodist Church and Epworth Children’s Home. The entry fee includes beverages, lunch and door prizes.

Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and the tournament starts at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start.

Contact Aubrey Watts at (843) 251-8409, Tami Burns at (843) 796-9496 or Pastor Stan Weber at (843) 865-9381.

Flag football tournament coming to NMB

The Nu Era Flag Football League, based out of Raleigh, N.C., will hold its national flag football championship:“Money Talks” Beach Classic Tournament Sept. 26-27 in North Myrtle Beach. The tournament will bring an estimated 75 teams to the area, averaging around 1,200 visitors.

Providing pristine fields and amenities along with a quality tournament experience, the North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex has become a top destination in the Southeast for sports tourism, offering a space that is equipped for a wide variety of sports including baseball, basketball, cheerleading, football, golf, gymnastics, soccer, softball and more.

Visit https://www.facebook.com/NuEraFFL and http://nmbpark.com/.

Glow Ball Tournament planned

A few openings remain for teams at the second annual Glow Ball Night Tournament Sept. 18 at Pine Lakes Country Club.

The event is sponsored by Myrtle Beach Automotive to raise funds for Help4Kids. Entry fee is $500 per team. Tee-off for the front nine will be at 4:30 p.m. Dinner and drinks will be held at the clubhouse after the front nine. The back nine will be played after dinner in glow format.

Volunteers are also needed to sell raffle tickets and accept food that is being donated to Help4Kids. Two people are also needed to man the holes for the Hole-in-One prizes.

Kickball tournament planned

The seventh annual Kickin’ It For Charity Kickball Tournament will be held Saturday at The Ripken Experience, located at 3051 Ripken Way Blvd., in Myrtle Beach. All proceeds will benefit Substitutes for Santa, a program that gives a Christmas experience up to 100 underprivileged children from the Loris community. Call Kema Faulk at (843) 916-7276 or visit gsSCENE.com

Holliday Tournament returns

The 47th annual George Holliday Memorial Junior Golf returns to Myrtle Beach Nov. 26-28. The third-oldest junior golf tournament in South Carolina, it is open to junior golfers up to the age of 18, who compete in three rounds at Myrtle Beach National’s SouthCreek, West and King’s North courses.

The boys’ division consists of four age levels: 10-11, 12-13, 14-15 and 16-18 years of age. There are three age brackets in the girls’ division: 10-12, 13-14 and 15-18. All golfers who are 18 must still be enrolled in high school to participate.

The Junior Tournament is held in memory of George Judson Holliday III of Galivants Ferry, who won a number of junior and collegiate golf tournaments before dying at the age of 22 in November of 1967.

The public is invited to attend the tournament at no charge. Contact Myrtle Beach National Golf Club at (843) 448-2308 or visit mbn.com/holliday.

Kickball League set for September

Conway Parks, Recreation Tourism is accepting teams for the 2015 Fall Adult Co-Ed Kickball League.

The league will begin in mid-September. A minimum of four teams and a maximum of 16 teams will be accepted. The league will have an eight-game season followed by a championship tournament. All games will be held at the Conway Recreation Complex on weeknights. An information meeting will be held Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Conway Recreation Center.

To register a team, visit www.ConwayParksandRecreation.com or stop by the Conway Recreation Center. Call (843) 488-1950.

Golf tournament planned

The Myrtle Beach Junior Golf Foundation will sponsor a Community Support Tournament and Celebration Sept. 19 at 3:30 p.m. on the beautiful Otter Course at River Oaks Golf Plantation.

The celebration begins at 7 p.m. at the Pavilion at River Oaks. The minimum donation is $40 for adults and $30 for juniors age 16 and under. Playing golf is optional. Contact Joe Carbonell at (843) 467-7191 or visit www.mbjgf.org

HJGT to visit Myrtle Beach

The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT) will host the Myrtle Beach Junior Open Sept. 26 and 27 at Myrtle Beach National.

The tour offers players between the ages of 11 and 18 opportunities to earn national exposure while playing at premier venues. Carolina juniors will have the opportunity to compete on the national stage against players from all over the country. Players can register as a member or nonmember for the event. Members can play the event for $189 while nonmembers may enter for $234. Visit www.hjgt.org

Beach Ball Classic planned

The 35th annual Beach Ball Classic will be held Dec. 26-31 in the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. Visit www.beachballclassic.com.