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On May 24, 2022 in County News
The Conway Library branch of Horry County Memorial Libraries will be closed Wednesday, May 25, 2022 for building maintenance. The library will reopen Thursday, May 26, 2022, with regular operating hours. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please visit one of our other locations during this closure.
For more information, visit the library's website here: https://horry.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default
On September 3, 2021 in County News
Horry County officials are pleased to announce the appointment of Tracey Elvis-Weitzel as the new Director of Libraries for Horry County Memorial Library.
Elvis-Weitzel is a lifetime resident of Conway, beginning her library career in 2005 as a Youth Services Library Assistant at Conway Library and becoming the Youth Services Librarian soon after. She took the position of Branch Librarian in 2015 and was promoted to Assistant Director three years later. Prior to librarianship, Tracey taught in local elementary schools for ten years.
Tracey holds a Master’s in Library and Information Science degree from Clarion University and a Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from USC-Coastal Carolina College. She has Professional Librarian Certification from the South Carolina State Library and is a member of both the South Carolina and American Library Associations.
Elvis-Weitzel said, “I am thrilled to be named the new Director of Libraries and I am committed to helping Horry County Memorial Library anticipate and respond to the changing needs of the community by providing resources, services and spaces that help advance opportunity and education. My top priorities for the Library include initiatives with new and emerging technologies and improved user experience.”
Horry County Memorial Libraries includes ten branches and a bookmobile in locations around Horry County dedicated to informing, enriching, and empowering all persons in our community by creating and promoting free and easy access to a diverse array of available ideas and information.
On January 26, 2021 in Closings, County News
Upcoming Meetings
Due to cases of COVID-19 and potential exposures, the following meetings have been canceled or postponed.
Keep Horry County Beautiful
Tuesday, January 26, 2021, 11:30 a.m.
Click here to download and view the agenda or here for the packet.
Planning Commission Workshop
Thursday, January 28, 2020, 3 p.m.
Library Board of Directors
Thursday, January 28, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
On December 22, 2020 in Closings
Due to increased cases of COVID-19 and potential exposures, the Bucksport Library branch located at 7657 Highway 701 South in Conway will be closed the remainder of this week and next, with an anticipated reopening on Monday, January 4. The other library branches are open and operating on the normal holiday schedule. Curbside pickup is available at those branches and strongly encouraged. Visit https://bit.ly/3mGs4qz for the list of other locations and contact information for the other branches.
On December 8, 2020 in Closings
The Bucksport branch of the Horry County Memorial Library System will close at 3 p.m. Tuesday, December 8, 2020, due to maintenance issues.
Library patrons are encouraged to visit one of the other branches located throughout Horry County. Locations, hours, and COVID19 limitations can be found on the Horry County Memorial Library System's website.
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