| In The Pink – A Special Thank You from Member of the Tidelands Health Foundation Board of Directors and DeBordieu resident, Sherby McGrath.
On behalf of the Tidelands Health Foundation Board of Directors and staff, I want to thank DeBordieu Club members and staff for their generous support of two recent You raised $5,000 for the Foundation’s Breast Care Fund! A special thank-you to Sassy Tugwell, In the Pink chair, and her committee members, Laura Royster and Bonnie King. To the club members who donated beautiful artwork, woodwork, photographs and other artistic creations or who purchased and donated gift cards, thank you for making the raffle such a success. Also kudos the Matt Williams, head golf professional; Jessica Tadlock, member relations coordinator; and Dori Laffin, office manager, for all the work they did to support these events. In the past three years that DeBordieu Club has sponsored In the Pink events, you have raised well over $20,000 for the Breast Care Fund! Managed by the Tidelands Community Care Network, this Fund supports a full time community health care worker to advocate, educate and provide care coordination to low income women for breast and cervical health and early detection of breast cancer. The Fund has paid for Breast Models to teach women how to perform self-exams, personal mammogram tracking booklets, a compression wrap for a woman living alone so she can manage post-mastectomy care independently and has started to offer cold caps, which decrease hair loss, to low income working poor women undergoing Thank you again! Sherby McGrath Member, Tidelands Health Foundation Board of Directors |
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DeBordieu Club Championship Golf Tournament Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the DeBordieu Club 2018 Championship Golf Tournament!
The spectacular DeBordieu
Club Pete Dye course, located about an hour north of Charleston, South Carolina, was in perfect shape! The weather was perfect too!
“The course played firm and proved a great challenge for all,’ said Matt Williams, Head Golf Professional at DeBordieu Club. “Thank you to all who participated!”
Ladies’ DeBordieu Club Champion – Gross Division: Peggy Clary – 189
Runner-Up – Gross Division: Kris Frost – 190
Ladies’ DeBordieu Club Champion – Net Division: Christie Graham – 132
Runner-up – Net Division: Peggy Dellasega – 143
Men’s DeBordieu Club Champion – Gross Division: Roman Cooper – 162
Runner-up – Gross Division: Roy Hunter – 169
Men’s DeBordieu Club Champion – Net Division: Tommy Edwards – 151
Runner-up – Net Division:John McAlister – 155
DeBordieu Club features a championship 18-hole golf course designed by Pete and P.B. Dye. The links course, which initially opened in March 1987 and was recently renovated in 2014, plays to more than 7,000 yards from the championship tees. For more information about the course, contact the Golf staff at (843) 527-6000, or for real estate and membership information at this private, gated, oceanfront, golf community, call Troi kaz at 843-455-4523. There truly is no place like DeBordieu Colony. Come see for yourself!
DeBordieu Home & Garden Club Events
DeBordieu Club Chef Brian Hayes and his talented staff provided an amazing kick-off to the 2018-2019 season for the DeBordieu Home & Garden Club, on Thursday, October 4, at the DeBordieu Clubhouse.
“The food was scrumptious and the experience delightful,” according to the Home & Garden Club’s Renee Davis.
The culinary event was entitled GREAT MEMORIES OF FOOD, FAMILY & FRIENDS and showcased a menu that was influenced by DeBordieu Club’s Chef Brian Hayes and his staff’s most memorable food experiences.
DeBordieu Home and Garden Club members and their guests traveled through the culinary exploits that brought this fabulous team to DeBordieu Club – headlined by the love story of Chef Brian and his talented wife Penny.
Membership in the DeBordieu Home & Garden Club is $30 per household and reduces your cost to events throughout the year. To join, please send your check to: Sassy Tugwell, 718 Collins Meadow 
Drive, Georgetown, SC 29440
The next event for the DeBordieu Home & Garden Club, “The Fish Are Telling Us Something,” will inform members and their guests about what is taking place at HobCaw Barony that impacts the DeBordieu Colony community, 
and our whole planet!
If you love DeBordieu’s tidal creeks, pools, ocean, and fish – our beautiful world – come learn what is happening right here in North Inlet Estuary.
This DeBordieu Home & Garden event will happen at the DeBordieu Clubhouse on Thursday, November 1.
The Signature Bar will open at 5:30 pm, and the speaker will start at 6;00. DeBordieu Home & Garden Club Members attend for free, non-members pay just $5. Supper is optional for $25 (for all attendees). For reservations call 843-546-2410.
Pawleys Island Festival of Wreaths to Help Hurricane Victims
Being on the Board of the Pawleys Island Litchfield Business Association has its rewards, but none as great as serving as the Chair of the upcoming 
PILBA Festival of Wreaths, beginning November 29.
I’m delighted that we have selected the Black River United Way’s Disaster Recovery, Preparedness and Resiliency Initiative to be the recipient of funds we raise.
We need your help! Whether you choose to create a wreath for the event, sponsor the creation of a wreath, or come bid on a wreath the weekend after Thanksgiving weekend, it will be greatly appreciated.
If you have any questions, please call or text me at 843-455-4523, give me a call at 843-455-4523.
The pictures displayed are a sampling of wreaths courtesy of the Nantucket Historical Association Festival of Wreaths.
Below is the full press release about the event.
PILBA Festival of Wreaths to Benefit Hurricane Victims
PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC – To help those affected by Hurricane Florence and its flooding aftermath, the Pawleys Island Litchfield Business Association (PILBA) is sponsoring a Festival of Wreaths, beginning Thursday November 29, at the Island Shops in Pawleys Island. Courtesy of PoBuckra Properties, the event will be held in the vacant retail space behind Rustic Table restaurant.
Area artists and designers are creating and donating wreaths to be included in a silent auction during the Festival. Bidding will commence at a private Preview Gala for PILBA Members on Thursday, N
ovember 29, and will continue through Saturday, December 1. The winners will be announced at a Pick-Up Party on Sunday, December 2.
All proceeds from the Festival of Wreaths will be donated to the Black River United Way Disaster Recovery, Preparedness and Resiliency Initiative and will benefit Georgetown County families directly affected by the storm and subsequent flooding.
“PILBA is delighted to host the festival,” said David Gundling, President of the organization.
“We want to help victims of the hurricane, and we also want to bolster “Shop Small” and “Shop Local” initiatives in Pawleys Island and Litchfield in time for Christmas.”
“We urge everyone in the Waccamaw Neck Area to participate by donating a wreath, sponsoring an artist, volunteering at the Festival, and especially by bidding on the beautiful wreaths on display during the Festival,” said Event Chair, Troi Kaz.
To ask questions, submit a wreath or volunteer for the event, email joinpilba@gmail.com.
Hurricane and Flooding Relief Fund
You may be eligible for $1,000!
Honored to once again be asked to serve on the Realtors Relief Foundation Task Force for the Coastal Carolina Association of Realtors, we had our first meeting this week. Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been donated to this fund to help victims of Hurricane Florence and the flooding aftermath in the Carolinas. 
We meet to review applications from not only realtors whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Florence and the epic flooding, but also members of the general public! After our local approval process, the applications are sent to the National Association of Realtors for final approval.
If you, or someone you know, are a victim who has experienced damage to your residence due to Hurricane Florence and the flooding, you may be eligible for assistance.
The REALTORS® Relief Foundation is providing mortgage or rent relief up to $1,000 to those who qualify. Applications are processed on a first come, first served basis.
Assistance is available to qualified applicants towards one of the following options: 1) Monthly mortgage expense for the primary residence that was damaged by Hurricane Florence or; 2) Rental cost of temporary shelter due to displacement from the primary residence resulting from the storms. Relief assistance is limited to $1,000 per applicant.
You must meet the following guidelines in order to qualify for this program:
- Recipient must be a full-time resident and U.S. citizen or legally admitted for residence in the United States.
- Must include Proof of Residency (e.g. copy of your driver’s license or other governmental documentation evidencing residency.
- Must include your last mortgage statement or payment coupon with your application. If renting temporary housing, please include a copy of your current monthly rent statement or lease.
The following documents are required to show proof of damage to your primary residence.
1. Photos of Damages
2. Insurance Estimate
3. Copies of Repair Estimates from Contractors.
Property must be your primary residence and must be in a designated disaster area.
Application must be complete and include supporting documentation (as listed above) in order to be considered.
If you have any questions, or would like for me to send you an application, give me a call or text at: 843-455-4523.
