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Horry County honors long‑serving employees and proclaims July Parks and Recreation Month
Summary
Council recognized employees for milestone service (including Kathy Floyd for 47 years and Vivian Gosnell for 30 years), and adopted Resolution R93‑2025 proclaiming July 2025 as Parks and Recreation Month; Parks & Recreation staff described programs and emergency response work.
At its July 15 meeting, Horry County Council recognized longtime county employees and adopted Resolution R93‑2025 proclaiming July 2025 as Parks and Recreation Month.
The chairman presented 10‑year service pins to two honorees, including Tyler Servant; Kathy Floyd was recognized for 47 years with the solicitor's office and spoke to thank colleagues and council. Council also acknowledged Vivian Gosnell for 30 years of service; Gosnell was not present, and council members noted it was her birthday.
Parks & Recreation representatives asked the council to recognize July as Parks and Recreation Month, noting the department's programs, facilities and role responding to emergencies such as tornadoes, floods and fires. A department representative said the team provides recreation programs, summer camps and boat landings and described staff commitment to serving residents; council approved the resolution by unanimous voice vote.
The transcript records praise from multiple council members and a request to photograph honorees; no additional motions or policy changes resulted from the recognitions and proclamation.
Next steps: The proclamation is entered into the meeting record; celebration and department outreach are ongoing through the month.
