Community Events The March of Dimes is ready to roll out the Red Carpet with a "Premier for Prematurity"!  The Myrtle Beach Signature Chefs Auction is a high profile, black-tie optional event featuring the most prominent chefs in the area.  It will be held on Monday, October 22, 2007 at the Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center Hotel. For more information on sponsorship opportunities or for ticket information please contact the March of Dimes at 843-488-3463   The KAT (Kidney Awareness Time) Walk is scheduled for September 16th in Goose Creek. The 1.5 mile walk will be on the Crowfield Plantation, benefiting chronic kidney disease education and prevention. For more information visit www.kidneytrust.org or call 843-377-1199. Registration fee is $15, free to kidney patients.   The Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the National MS Society is looking for cyclists and volunteers to participate or assist with this year’s annual MS 150 “Breakaway to the Beach Bike Ride,” scheduled for September 15-16 in Myrtle Beach, S.C. They are recruiting more than 2,300 cyclists to pedal through Horry County on a 2-day, 150-mile trek as part of a nationwide effort to fight Multiple Sclerosis. Volunteers are also needed as each route will also offer numerous volunteer opportunities, including helping with rest stops, marking routes, medic stations, and cheering and applauding cyclists. Call Matt Honeycutt at 1-800-477-2955 matt.honeycutt@nmss.org    Waccamaw Animal Rescue Mission is a nonprofit refuge. Their adoption center which had operated at Inlet Square for more than 5 years has been asked to move by the end of the year because of renovation plans. To help call Julie Finlayson 347-6583 or email warm@sccoast.net   Tidelands Community Hospice needs volunteers for Horry County area of Hospice program. Call Ellna Silver 546-3410   Charleston Running Club is hosting the Charleston 9 Memorial 5k run--an event to raise funds in memory of the 9 brave Charleston Firefighters who perished in the June 18 fire. All proceeds will go to the City of Charleston Firemen’s Fund. It’s Sunday September 9 starting at 8:30am. To register call 843-571-1211 www.charlestonrunningclub.com Kids Cafe a new nonprofit organization serving children, is now open in Conway. The organization offers meals as well as a mentoring and tutor program to area kids. If you'd like to volunteer call 450-2706 Fire departments in Horry and Georgetown Counties are being challenged to aFirehouse Cook-Off, Saturday, September 22, at Myrtle’s Market. Beginning at 9:00 a.m., the fire chefs will have two hours to prepare a meal with at least 100 sample servings.  At 11:00 a.m., a panel of celebrity judges will determine the winner, and the public will have a chance to sample each fire department’s fare.   The Friends of the Conway Library are currently selling their cookbook “Cooking with Friends.” $10, contains 400 recipes. Proceeds benefit library programs. Available at Conway Library. Call 915-7323   Conway Medical Center Auxiliary is holding its Craft Bazaar & Bake Sale Sept 6 & 7 from 7-4pm in the center’s dining rooms 2 and 3. Proceeds support medical scholarships and other outreach programs.   The Community Thrift Shop is located in the Elizabeth Capin Patterson Community Assistance Center on Mr. Joe White Ave. The Thrift Shop operates on donated items of clothing, household items & furniture. These items are given to families and individuals that are in need. Please search through your closets and donate…Men’s Jeans, socks, Coats, Blankets, Shoes etc… plus they need Volunteers. Call 448-2939