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Georgetown County Parks unveils ‘GC Calm’ nature spots and expands Fit Goat outdoor program
Summary
Parks & Recreation Director Beth Goodale said the county has designated five 'GC Calm' spots, will post signs with mindfulness guidance and mascot 'Forest the squirrel,' and expanded the Fit Goat/Adventure Hound program (92 participants last year logged 47,000 miles); a county dog run at Stable Park is opening soon.
Beth Goodale, director of Georgetown County Parks and Recreation, described a new wellness initiative called GC Calm that designates county “calming spots” and gives residents simple, nature-based techniques for reducing stress.
Goodale said the idea came after a South Carolina Heritage Corridor visit and that the county identified five calm spots across Georgetown County: Morse Park (overlooking the water), Stable Park (overlooking a 36-acre Carolina Bay), Eight Oaks Park, Rocky Point and Pee House Landing off…
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