Lowcountry Forever

Lowcountry Forever

Lowcountry Forever

Lowcountry Forever – Omar Shrine Center Sportsman’s Banquet – June 21, 2026

In this June 21, 2026 episode, Jim Gates and Ken Skipper, members of the Omar Shrine, talk about their upcoming Sportsman’s Banquet. The Sportsman’s Banquet is an annual charity for MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital, and displays the kindness and charity of the Omar Shriners.

Lowcountry Forever – Beautification Transformation Project – June 14, 2026

In this June 14, 2026 episode, we speak with Jim Haag about the Beautification Transformation Project – an ongoing art contest that actively encourages people to help clean their streets and communities of waste and to turn it into works of art.

Lowcountry Forever – Hoofprints in The Sand – June 7, 2026

In this June 7, 2026 episode, we look back at May 14th, which was Red Day for Keller Williams. Red Day is a day of team building, coordination, and community assistance for the employees at Keller Williams, and this year their efforts helped benefit Hoofprints in the Sand, which aids veterans battling PTSD and other mental health issues through equine-assisted therapy.

Lowcountry Forever – One North Charleston – May 31, 2026

In this May 31, 2026 episode, the Director of Planning and Zoning with the City of North Charleston, Tim Macholl, dives into detail about North Charleston’s new and upcoming Unified Development Ordinance plan that helps redefine and reestablish zoning and development rules, as well as how people can actively participate in discussions being held in June.

Lowcountry Forever – Summerville YMCA Summer Programs – May 31, 2026

In this May 31, 2026 episode, Justin Ramel, the Marketing Director of the Summerville Family YMCA, discusses how South Carolina ranks 9th in drowning deaths per year, and how the Summerville Family YMCA has established the “Splash Into Safety” summer program to help kids learn how to be safe around pools and other bodies of water at an affordable cost for parents and caretakers.

Lowcountry Forever – Camp Happy Days – May 24, 2026

In this May 24, 2026 episode, we talk with Mary Blackwelder, the Director of Camps & Overnight Programs at Camp Happy Days. Camp Happy Days provides a free summer camp for pediatric cancer patients, and Mary is calling for volunteers to help during this year’s summer program.

Lowcountry Forever – Hurricane Preparedness Expo – May 24, 2026

In this May 24, 2026 episode, we discuss the incoming hurricane season and how to be prepared and stay safe during a hurricane with Justin Pearce, the Director of Charleston County Emergency Management and William Everett, the manager of the James Island Walmart, where the expo will be held.

Lowcountry Forever – National Youth Advocate Program – May 17, 2026

In this May 17, 2026 episode, we talk with Luiz Juarez, the Retention & Growth Coordinator and John Small, the Licensing Coordinator of the National Youth Advocate Program. Luiz and John display what foster care is and how you can take a step in improving the life of a child during National Foster Care Month.

Lowcountry Forever – Charleston County Parks & Rec – May 17, 2026

In this May 17, 2026 episode, Sarah Reynolds, the Public Information Coordinator for the County Parks & Rec Department, discusses the various waterparks throughout the Lowcountry and guides families on where to go to have fun and beat the heat this summer.

Lowcountry Forever – Carolina Ladies Billfish Classic – May 10, 2026

In this May 10, 2026 episode, we discuss the upcoming Carolina Ladies Billfish Classic with Kelly Carroll, the organizer of team “Fishing for a Cause” and Share Our Suzy along with Loyd Weston, the Marina General Manager of the Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina.

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