MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) — A nonprofit organization is aiming to make American history fun for children. The LongBay Society, which is the local branch of the group Children of the Revolution, or CAR, was on News 13 Now Thursday. Elaine Lilling, with CAR, explained how it uses interactive events to help children look into our country’s past. Watch the interview for more!
The organization is holding an event Saturday, January 21, 2017 called “Food on the Run: A Revolutionary War Soldier’s Rations,” which shows what soldiers ate during the 18th century and how they cooked their food. It will take place from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Socastee Library for students K-12 and their parents. Reservations are strongly encouraged. To RSVP or get more information call: 843-249-9456 or email: car.longbay@gmail.com