February 8, 2004

 Vol. 9, No. 2

Myrtle Beach Marathon
The Myrtle Beach Marathon will be held February 19-21, 2004. The events include the Inaugural RBC Centura 5k, Bi-lo Myrtle Beach Marathon, Dasani Myrtle Beach Half Marathon and much more! The event will benefit the Leukemia-Lymphoma Society. Last year the Myrtle Beach Marathon helped raise over $80,000 for the Society bringing th 6 year total to $420,000. For a complete list of events, click here.

New Orleans' Mardi Gras Festival comes to Myrtle Beach
Bringing the sights, sounds and tastes of New Orleans to the Grand Strand, this gold, green and purple festival will take place February 28-March 7, 2004. A Mardi Gras Masked Ball, a Mardi Gras parade, a Mardi Gras concert and a New Orleans-inspired Cajun Food Festival will be events featured during Mardi Gras Myrtle Beach.

43rd Canadian-American Days Festival
Shed the dreary coat of winter and celebrate the commencement of spring during the 43rd Annual Canadian-American Days Festival®, held this year March 13-21.

Doll Show and Sale
Join dealers from throughout the Southeast at the Myrtle Beach Area Convention Center. The show will include 200+ tables of collectibles including modern dolls, antiques, reproductions, miniatures and teddy bears. A special exhibit, "Playtime Celebrations" will showcase dolls from club members' personal collections in four scences "A Birthday party", July 4th in the Park", "Christmas and Hanukkah" and "Let's Pretend". The event will be held on March 6 & 7, 2004 from 10 am - 5 pm.

53rd ANNUAL SUN FUN FESTIVAL
A visit to the Myrtle Beach Area and South Carolina's Grand Strand, especially during the annual Sun Fun Festival® - A Celebration of Summer, is a high-energy experience. The dazzling sights and sounds of the Strand's summer vacation season, combined with dozens of exciting festival events, have made Sun Fun a tradition with thousands of teenagers and adults alike.

Order your FREE Visitor Guide
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2004 Stay and Play is now available!
The 2004 edition of Stay & Play®, the Grand Strand's most comprehensive visitor guide, is now available. Receive your free copy here or simply call the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce toll-free at (800) 356-3016.

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