Town Of Seabrook Island Minutes Posted Online

At their recent meeting, the Town of Seabrook Island approved the following minutes:

  • Town Council Budget Workshop Minutes of June 25, 2019
  • Town Council Minutes of June 25, 2019
  • Ways & Means committee minutes of July 16, 2019

They are now available online.

To view these minutes, go to www.townofseabrookisland.org  Click on Minutes and that dropdown will take you to Agendas and Minutes.

Please refer any questions to info@townofseabrookisland.org

Tidelines Editors

Music On The Green Canceled Tonight, August 2

Freshfields Village posted this notice on their website:

“Due to today’s inclement weather, Music on the Green is canceled.  We apologize for the inconvenience, but the safety of our guests and performers is our top priority.”

Tidelines Editors

Editors Note:  This rain might compound the issues we will have during the King Tide today and tomorrow.  A Coastal Flood Watch has been issued for Charleston County until tomorrow.  To see the Tidelines post on the King Tide Warning, click here.

Upcoming Events at Charleston’s Historic Plantations

Drayton Hall

  • Teacher Open House Days – August 8 & 9

Drayton Hall Teacher Open House August 2019

Teachers and their children are invited to visti Drayton Hall for Teacher Open House Days on August 8 and 9, 2019 from 9:00 am to 3:15 pm.

Click here for more information and RSVP.

  • Wildlife Photography Walk – August 10

Drayton Hall Wildlife Photo Walk August 2019

Join Landscape Manager Eric Becker and local wildlife photographer Jerry Bridges on the grounds of Drayton Hall for a bird and wildlife walk around the 125-acre historic core of Drayton Hall’s landscape.

Drayton Hall’s unadulterated and conserved landscape includes the former rice ponds of the 18th century, the historic phosphate mining features and the reflecting ponds. Features in these locations serve as nesting areas, rookerys, and habitats for some of the Lowcountry’s most beautiful wildlife including Black Skimmers, Mississippi Kites, osprey, Anhinga, Great Blue Herons, and of course, our resident adult and juvenile alligators among others.

Click here for more information and registration.

  • Pints for Preservation at Holy City Brewing – August 15

Drayton Hall Pints for Preservation August 2019

Holy City Brewing and Drayton Hall invite you and all your friends to come kick it with cool beer folks and enjoy the taproom on Thursday, August 15, 2019 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm for an after-work happy hour to benefit Drayton Hall Preservation Trust. No cover, no donations – just come enjoy your beer and help us preserve Drayton Hall at the same time. Join us!

Magnolia Plantation

  • Bridging the Generation Divide in Today’s Workplace – August 20

Magnolia Plantation Neal Glatt Sept 2019

Neal Glatt, a nationally recognized workplace team coach, will show young and old mid-level managers how to effectively bridge the generation gap to solve “people problems” in the office environment.

This four-hour workshop on August 20, 2019 at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is being offered to help Baby Boomers and Gen. Xers understand how to effectively work with Millennials as they rise to management positions.
The sessions will begin at 1:00 pm in Magnolia’s Carriage House. The deadline to register is Friday, August 16.

Click here for more information.

Middleton Place

  • Hot Nights in the Holy City – August 25 

Middleton Plantation Hot Night Event August 2019

Commemorate the end of the summer on Sunday, August 25, as the Middleton Place Restaurant presents a menu of sustainably caught seafood dishes paired with heat quenching local brews from Holy City Brewing Company in the Restaurant.

Click here for more information.

Tidelines Editor

(Image Credits: draytonhall.org; magnoliaplantation.com; middletonplace.org)

Turtle Patrol Inventories Scheduled on Friday, August 2 at 4:00 pm

We will inventory Nests 41, 36 and 30 on Friday, August 2 beginning at 4:00 pm. We’ll start with Nest 41 located 100 yards north of the boat shed at Camp St. Christopher (use boardwalk 9 and turn right). The nest was found by Amanda and Joshua Shilko.

Next we move to Nest 36 located 50 yards south of boardwalk 4. It was found by Mimi Montague, Lynne Madison, Pixie Hider and .Karen Preston. Finally, Nest 30 located 40 yards south of boardwalk 3. It was found by Tory Kindley.

Observers are welcome.

-Submitted by Gary Fansler

Click here to view the SI Boardwalk map

 

King Tide Warning Issued for Charleston County, August 1-3

Please be aware that the next King Tide that could affect Seabrook Island will occur tonight, Thursday August 1 through Saturday August 3.

The National Weather Service has issued a Coastal Flood Watch for Charleston County tonight. High tide will occur at 9:25 pm and is expected to be over 7′. Low-lying sections of roadway could have standing water, along with properties adjacent to the marsh. The tide is also expected to rise to over 7′ on Friday’s high tide (10:17 pm), and again on Saturday (11:10 pm). Please exercise caution driving on Seabrook Island roadways around these times.

Be prepared for flooding.  Clear mulch and other debris from the street drain near your home. Move items  up and off your basement floor.

Tidelines Editors

(Image credit:  pixabay)

 

Lake House Fitness Schedule for August 2019

Lake House Fitness Class Information and Cancellations

Click here for the August 2019 Fitness Schedule at the Lake House.

Please note the following class cancellations:

Flow Yoga scheduled at 9:00 am will be canceled on Thursday, August 1.

Zumba scheduled at 3:00 pm will be canceled on the followings days:

  • Thursday, August 8
  • Saturday, August 10

PiYoChi scheduled at 4:05 pm will be canceled on the followings days:

  • Thursday, August 8

We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you in advance for understanding!

-Submitted by Jamie Mogus Mixson, Lake House Manager

 

August Calendar at Johns Island Regional Library

CHS library

Johns Island Regional Library on Maybank Highway offers a wide variety of activities and resources for children, teens and adults. Featured in August are two interesting programs on the important role of indigo plants in the agricultural economy of both South Carolina and colonial America.

  • On Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 11:00 am, CCPL’s historian, Dr. Nic Butler, will present an illustrated overview of the historical context of indigo’s rise and fall in early South Carolina.
  • On Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 4:30 pm the film Blue Alchemy: Stories of Indigo will be shownwhich is an independent, feature-length documentary by Mary Lance about the history, culture, and revival of the blue dye.

To see the full calendar of activities at the Johns Island Regional Library for August, 2019, click here.

-Tidelines Editors

(Image credit: CCPL.org)

Charleston Gaillard Center: Keb’ Mo’ Solo – September 19

The Charleston Gaillard Center presents
Keb’ Mo’ Solo
September 19th at 7:30 pm

Click here for tickets.

It all took off for Keb’ Mo’ in 1994 with the self-titled release under his newly coined Keb’ Mo’ moniker, and over the years, he has proven that he is a musical force that defies typical genre labels. Album after album, 14 in total, garnered him 4 GRAMMY awards and a producer/engineer/artist GRAMMY Certificate for his track on the 2001 Country Album of the Year, Hank Williams Tribute — Timeless. He has received 11 GRAMMY nominations, in total, including Country Song of the Year for “I Hope,” co-written with The Dixie Chicks, and three alone for his 2014 self-produced release, BLUESAmericana including Americana Album of the Year. Keb’ has also been awarded 11 Blues Foundation Awards and 6 BMI Awards for his work in TV & Film.

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