January 2007 - Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce

Spreadt h e w o r dShare this newsletter with your employees–pointthem to MyrtleBeachAreaChamber.com and clickon Publications.thanksfor your generosityWinter is a perfect timeto try out new restaurantsor visit old favorites. Check outGrandStrandRestaurants.comto tempt your taste buds.The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce would like to thank the followingbusinesses for providing gift certificates for the Myrtle Beach Middle School AlphaBeta Awards Ceremony: McDonald’s of the Grand Strand, Palmetto RestaurantGroup (Wendy’s), Spring House Family Restaurant, Texas Roadhouse Grill andQdoba Mexican Grill.Sun Fun FestivalEvents ProgramThe 56th Annual Sun Fun Festival ® presented by Hawaiian Tropic is scheduled forMay 31–June 4, 2007. We are currently accepting requests for events to be includedin the official Sun Fun Festival Events Program. If you would like to submitan event, please fill out the request form located under Event Registration atSunFunFestival.com. Information must be completed and returned nolater than Jan. 15, 2007. Please fax to Kimberly Miles, festivals manager, at(843) 448-3010 or e-mail kemiles@mbchamber.org.www.VisitMyBeach.comWinter visitors useVisitMyBeach.com toplan vacationAround the WebThe beginning of the New Year is the time our cold weary visitors beginthinking of those warm Myrtle Beach vacations! The chamber’s Web site,VisitMyBeach.com, has approximately 3 million visitors annually. In 2006,advertisers on the chamber’s Web site saw over 1.7 million referrals. Linksare available for lodging, things to do, golf and several other categories. Withmore and more visitors going to VisitMyBeach.com to plan their trip, itonly makes sense to put your business in the forefront on this Web page.For advertising information on VisitMyBeach.com, contact Angela Caison,Internet marketing manager, at caisona@mbchamber.org or (843) 916-7227.MyrtleBeachAreaChamber.comg