Mount Pleasant Magazine May/June 2019

11 www.MountPleasantMagazine.com | www.BestOfMP.com | www.ReadMPM.com contents MAY/JUNE 2019 • VOL. 9, ISSUE 3 Publisher’s Note ............................................................ 15 From the Editor ............................................................ 17 Our Contributors . ........................................................ 19 On the Web .................................................................. 21 Calendar of Events........................................................ 22 Reader Showcase .......................................................... 31 Facetime ................................................................... 200 Local Signers of the Declaration of Independence ........................ 32 The Battle of Sullivan’s Island ........................................................38 Mount Pleasant Strong ................................................................ 40 The History of Mother’s Day and Father’s Day .............................47 The Motherhood Movement ........................................................ 48 Our Community, Our Children ...................................................52 Opening Homes and Hearts ....................................................... 56 A Babysitter’s Guide ..................................................................... 60 Babies and Dogs ........................................................................... 62 Lots of Potential............................................................................ 66 New Mount Pleasant Town Hall Gym ..........................................68 Road Trip to Beaufort. .................................................................. 72 Best of Mount Pleasant Party Recap ............................................. 78 SOL Food Band ........................................................................... 80 Features 62 22 72 Real Estate The Ed Hunnicutt Team .............................................................. 71 DANIEL ISLAND | ISLE OF PALMS | SULLIVAN’S ISLAND MAY/JUNE 2019 SomeLeadersAreBornWomen 2019WomeninBusiness 2019WomeninRealEstate ® OVERCOMING FAMILYCHALLENGES CALENDAR OF EVENTS - REAL ESTATE - SENIOR LIVING IndependenceDay ALocalHistory AllAboutFamily BabiesandDogs, MothersandFathers Mount Pleasant Strong Meet the Greer Family: (Left to right) Jason, Madi, Kelly and Mason; dogs Bandit and Smokey. Read more about the Greers on page 40 . Photo by Jeanne Taylor. ON THE COVER Around Town Holy City Tennis Shop ................................................................. 77 32