Georgetown Hospital System

HealthPoint Center for Health and Fitness is holding a blood drive from 5:30 - 12:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, at Pawleys Island.

Dr. Petra Gheraibeh, a physician with Bay Orthopaedic Associates in Georgetown, will deliver a free public lecture on arthritis treatments for the hip and knee at noon Tuesday, Aug. 28.

Dr. Edward J. Mikol will deliver a lecture titled “Current Treatment Options for Arthritis of the Hip, Knee and Shoulder” at noon Thursday, Aug. 23, at Wachesaw Conference Center.

The Seventh Annual In the Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Walk & Duck-A-Palooza are set for 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct 6.

Dr. Patricia R. Grant, a physician with NextStep Pain Management Center, will give a free public talk on causes of back pain and treatments at noon Aug. 14 at Portofino's Restaurant in Georgetown.

The Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce presented Georgetown Hospital System with the Excellence in Industry award at its annual meeting July 26.

Help meet the heightened demand for blood from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Scott Sherrill of Waccamaw Orthopaedics to deliver lecture on orthopaedic care for the aging athlete at noon Aug. 2. in Murrells Inlet.

Dr. Lizina Greene to give free lecture titled "A Woman and her Heart" July 26 in Georgetown.

Georgetown Hospital System dietitians are leading a series of free hour-long tours at local stores at Pawleys Island, Garden City and Georgetown in July and August.