City of Folly Beach – Sandspur

The City of Folly Beach would like to congratulate the Folly Beach Wahines Dragon Boat Team on their 3rd place victory, over professional completion, in the 2011 Dragon Boat Race. 2011 Folly Beach Wahine Dragon Boat Team Captain Hale Horstman (halehorstman@yahoo.com 843-568-6426) Tara Thomas Millie Edge Annie O’Brien Kate Dittloff Brook Burroughs Pete Kohn Keith O’Neal Barclay McCurdy Clint Thomas Jim Gresham Dixon Horres Kat Kendrix Richard Prause Hampton Kohn Rutledge Godley Kelly Kane-Wood Lisa Michaels Dan O’Brien Francis Gresham http://www.dragonboatcharleston.org/topic.asp?pid=25

If you have palm trees which appear to be dying or palm trees which appear to be sick, please tune into Channel 60, or come to the Council meeting, on November 9 beginning at 5:00 p.m. to hear a presentation on a treatment process.

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On Thursday, October 7th, The City of Folly Beach dedicated the Folly River Park Pier in the name of “The Karen Stringer
Recreational Pier. Over 50 citizens and her family attended as Mayor Tim Goodwin spoke of Karen, her love and devotion for Folly Beach and her selfless contributions. Wallace Benson,
former Council Member and close friend of the Stringer family also spoke of Karen’s self-sacrificing qualities.

The City of Folly Beach Naming Committee voted unanimously in the naming of the pier after a request and application from the “Folly Beach Anglers”

• One business stopped from operating outside of permitted premises.

• Six vehicles tagged and forwarded to public safety for abandonment in the right-of-way.

• One homeowner cited for removing three pine trees without permit.

• One whole house demolition permit issued.