Coastal Companion

Your ultimate guide to the coast

Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson

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If you were not able to catch one of the Jacksonville Film Festival favorite documentaries; GONZO: The Life And Work Of Hunter Thompson, check out the newly published book; Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson by William McKeen. Mr. Mckeen will also be in the Jacksonville and Florida area for book signings.
Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson

Thursday, Aug. 7, 7 p.m. at The Book Mark, 299 Atlantic Blvd., Atlantic Beach

visit www.WilliamMckeen.com for more information and appearances around the country.

Fort Clinch Union Garrison – Amelia Island, Florida

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Living history interpreters recreate life at Fort Clinch during the War between the States. Activities may include powder artillery demonstrations, marching drills, as well as soldiers and civilians taking up duty in the laundry, infirmary and kitchen. For details call (904) 277-7274.

Farm Days Tobacco Talk – Myrtle Beach, SC

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Rhonda Etherden will tell her story of growing up in Horry County and working on a tobacco farm. She will show the technique of tying tobacco, and the equipment used in earlier times. This is a educational event which does not promote tobacco use.
Horry County Museum, 438 Main Street, Conway, SC
For more info, please call 843-915-5320 or visit www.hcmuseum@horrycounty.org

Mustang Week 2008 – Myrtle Beach, SC

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Mustang Week is focused on people enjoying the relaxed atmosphere in Myrtle Beach – and doing so with family, friends, and of course our favorite pony car.
For more information, please call 910-894-3592 or visit www.MustangWeek.com

Starry Nights in downtown St Marys, Georgia

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St. Marys Convention & Visitors Bureau presents the “Starry Nights” concerts in Howard Gilman Memorial Park downtown 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM on July 26th. This time Reggie’s Blues Band. Enjoy Rock and Roll, with a vocalist, drummer and two guitarists – entertaining with music from the 70’s to present.Bring friends, family, pets and maybe even a picnic for a relaxing evening. For information call 912-882-4000.