Community Promotion & Engagement Committee

The Seabrook Island Community Promotion & Engagement Committee is a standing committee of the town which was established by ordinance of Town Council. 

The five-member committee ​is chaired by an assigned member of Town Council. The remaining at-large members are recommended by the chair and appointed by the full Council. Committee members serve for a two-year term which runs concurrent with the terms of the Mayor and Town Council. 

The Community Promotion & Engagement Committee is tasked with the following responsibilities:

• To assist with the creation, planning, preparation, promotion, execution and evaluation of various town-sponsored events and activities; 

• To identify resources necessary to ensure the success of town-sponsored events and activities including, but not limited to, sponsors, vendors, suppliers, entertainment, crowd control and public safety;  

• To review and provide recommendations to Town Council on the procurement and awarding of contracts for goods and services related to town events and activities; 

• To develop, recommend and implement strategies for engaging town residents, property owners, visitors and businesses; 

• To provide recommendations on overall communication strategies and methods; 

• To administer the town’s Community Promotions Grant program; and

• To perform such other duties which may be assigned or requested by Town Council. 

The Community Promotion & Engagement Committee meets at least once per quarter at a date and time scheduled by the chair or a majority of the committee’s membership. All meetings shall be held at Town Hall, unless otherwise advertised, and shall be open to the public.

​​To view agendas and minutes for the Community Promotion & Engagement Committee, please click here.

Committee Members

Pat Fox, Chair
Sharon Carter
Jean Conyers
Larry Phillips
​Kim Westberg

Contact

Katharine Watkins
Assistant Town Administrator
(843) 768-9121​
kwatkins@townofseabrookisland.org