Blessing of the Inlet
Public Interest Application
Belin Memorial United Methodist Church
PO Box 528 - Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
843-651-5099
www.belinumc.org www.blessingoftheinlet.com
Please join us at the 15th annual “Blessing of the Inlet” - Saturday May 7, 2011 combining worship, arts & crafts, great food, and family fun. Admission is free for patrons to this creek front celebration in Historic Murrells Inlet.
1. All Public Interest groups are required to be a non-profit organization. We reserve the right to remove any group that is not in every aspect non-profit. We reserve the right to limit the number of non-profit entries. There is no cost.
2. Your organization will be assigned a space approximately 10’X10’. We do not provide tables, chairs, or electricity. Let us know if you need assistance in unloading, we will be glad to help. You may set up anytime the Friday prior to the “Blessing”. Security will be present overnight.
3. All applications must be received by April 15th. Please include a brief description of your organization’s purpose (mission statement) with a self-addressed stamped envelope for your acceptance letter.
4. The Blessing of the Inlet will not be cancelled or postponed in case of inclement weather.
5. The festival starts at 9am and ends at 4pm. Please be completely set up by 8:30am. Hwy. 17 will be closed at this time and traffic will start getting heavy. All automobiles need to be out of the festival grounds by 8:15am. You must maintain your booth for the entire day. Please do not break down before 4pm.
6. Belin Church is not responsible for any loss of possessions or injury to any exhibitor or their associates. No alcohol is allowed on premises.
7. Mail entry forms and self-addressed envelope to:
Judy Irish
455 Sunnehanna # 156
Myrtle Beach SC 29588
843-424-0509 jki328@yahoo.com
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