This Week: August 30, 2008

Peter’s broadcasting from The Marina Inn at Grande Dunes at Myrtle Beach!

Ann Malys Wilson, interpretive ranger at the Myrtle Beach State Park talks about the beautiful backdrop of Myrtle Beach, and shares hints on how to live and play in this scenic destination. www.southcarolinaparks.com

Jack Thompson, local historian/photographer tells the story of how he hitchhiked to Myrtle Beach when he was 13 with $2.67 in his pocket … and never left. His first job was to photograph the pretty girls on the beach that were promptly used as the first marketing campaign to get people to the area – it worked!

Bo Taylor, tournament director for the U.S. Pro Mini Golf Association and GM of Hawaiian Rumble mini-golf course, recommends the best of the 52 courses in Myrtle Beach. And, tune in to hear about the Masters National ProMiniGolf Championship coming up October 16-19. www.prominigolf.com

Sandi Kendrick, executive director of the Horry County Arts & Cultural Enhancement program will join in to talk about the arts culture, festivals, music and more of Myrtle Beach, including the now famous Beach BBQ and Boogie going on this Labor Day weekend! www.horryace.org

Wall Street Journal reporter Mary Pilon reveals what happened when her team tested five different services for sending money internationally. Hear the results, and grab a pen.

And he’ll check in with “Today in the Sky” blogger Ben Mutzabaugh from USA Today to discuss the never-ending airline fees and how passengers are reacting.

And he’ll be taking TONS of your phone calls – if you don’t get through, email us at peter@petergreenberg.com!