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July 1, 2017 CLIENTS COME FIRST Park and Recreation Month July is Park and Recreation Month Open Enrollment Appointments NOW Several Parks in the Area Get Your Play On 47 State Parks in South Carolina Fourth of July Activities Life is short so let’s have some fun. I agree with what the Seniors: Heat Stroke Employers: National Recreation and Park Association says below…. Green Cards/Employment Docs Don’t YOU?! What Can’t I Ask When Hiring? Client First Information Page “This July, discover the power of play and adventure. For children NEW Product Available and adults, play is a vital part of our mental wellbeing, physical July Happenings around Town health and personal interactions. During Park and Recreation Month, NRPA is challenging everyone to get their play on with their local parks and recreation. Whether it’s summer camp, an adult sports league, exploring a trail, Zumba class, meeting friends on the playground, playing cards in the park, or discovering nature — parks and play go hand in hand.” Visit www.nrpa.org for more information. ACA Updates: Given the new administration and Congress' review of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), we will keep you posted of any changes to the ACA in our 1) State Parks in South Carolina come in all shapes and sizes. Monthly Newsletter or in special email Depending on the location you might be able to experience: announcements as necessary. WATER ACTIVITIES| BEACHES| MOUNTAINS & WATERFALLS| FALL FOLIAGE REPORTS| TRAILS| GOLF| Miss Nina Soto Seniors WILDLIFE| WILDFLOWERS| GEOCACHING Prescription Drug Plan Open Enrollment has joined our 2) Or if you are interested in history some of the South Carolina staff as October 15 – December 7, 2017 Administrative State Parks will be right up your alley: ACA Open Enrollment Has Assistant. Changed! CHARLES TOWNE LANDING| BATTLEFIELDS| November 1-December 15, 2017 REVOLUTIONARY WAR| CIVIL WAR| HISTORIC HOMES| See article on next page SC STATE HOUSE| ARCHAEOLOGY| CCC HISTORY| BURIAL SITES & CEMETERIES| NATIVE AMERICAN| Call Today to make your AFRICAN AMERICAN| HISTORIC GARDENS appointment for either of the Open Enrollment Periods...appointments 3) No matter the accommodations you are bound to find a South Carol fill up fast!!! Carolina State Park that meets your needs: From standard tent and RV sites with water and For both enrollment periods: Please note that if you would prefer a electricity to camping alongside a trail, the state parks phone conference, we can set up a time offer a variety of camping experiences for all types and th levels of campers. now also for after October 15 And for those of us who think camping is a hotel 843-449-1997 …there are Cabins, Villas and Lodge Rooms available at some parks. 4) Go to www.southcarolina parks.com for more information on each of the 47 State Parks in South Carolina. Some local parks that you might like to visit: Here is a list of other State Parks in South Carolina. Great website to go to for more Savannah's Playground @ Grand Park information and what is available at each park Part of the original Myrtle Beach U.S. Air Force Base, this re- is http://www.southcarolinaparks.com purposed land is home to the Market Common business and residential district. But even before Market Common was fully realized, the Grand Park had been hosting tournaments, dragon Aiken State Park boat charity races, football, soccer, baseball and softball Andrew Jackson State Park tournaments and much more. Cameras installed at nine fields offer Baker Creek State Park live-streaming of all the action, but why not check it out for Barnwell State Park yourself? Caesars Head State Park Calhoun Falls State Park Justin W. Plyler Boardwalk Park Named for the Plyler family, owners of the iconic Gay Dolphin Gift Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site Cheraw State Park Cove in downtown Myrtle Beach, Plyler Park is part of the revitalization of the downtown district, which included the $6 Chester State Park million Boardwalk and Promenade. Plyler Park hosts a variety of Colleton State Park free live music concerts every night June through August, called Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site Hot Summer Nights. Bring a lawn chair, or sit in the first-come first- Croft State Park served bleacher seats. Devils Fork State Park Dreher Island State Park State Parks Edisto Beach State Park Two State Parks call the Grand Strand home; Myrtle Beach State Givhans Ferry State Park Park at 4401 South Kings Highway, and Huntington Beach State Goodale State Park Park at 16148 Ocean Highway in Murrells Inlet. Both parks are very H. Cooper Black Jr. Mem. Field Trial & Rec. Area different from one another; Huntington Beach offers more wildlife viewing and is the home of Atalaya, formerly an artist’s retreat and Hamilton Branch State Park summer home. Myrtle Beach State Park is also beautifully situated Hampton Plantation State Historic Site oceanfront and offers a fishing pier. (Admission charged) Hickory Knob State Resort Park Hunting Island State Park McLean Park Huntington Beach State Park This 10-acre facility in the heart of North Myrtle Beach is home to Jones Gap State Park numerous special events and activities throughout the year. In Keowee-Toxaway State Park addition to playgrounds, tennis courts, picnic shelters, a paved Kings Mountain State Park walking path with fitness trail, youth baseball field with grass Lake Greenwood State Park infield, and meditation garden, McLean also hosts a summertime Lake Hartwell State Park movie series, Christmas tree lighting, Easter egg hunt, and many other family-oriented activities. Lake Warren State Park Lake Wateree State Park Palmetto Adventure Land Landsford Canal State Park Located in Carolina Forest just a few miles inland, this community- Lee State Park oriented playground is a great place to take the kids to burn off Little Pee Dee State Park some energy. Built by area volunteers, Palmetto Adventure Land Musgrove Mill State Historic Site features swings, slides, monkey bars, games, a boat and Myrtle Beach State Park submarine, and all manner of other things to play on. There are Oconee State Park also picnic shelters at the facility, and visitors also have access to Oconee Station State Historic Site the Carolina Forest Library and Carolina Forest Recreation center, Paris Mountain State Park which has a public gym and fitness center. Poinsett State Park Chapin Memorial Park Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site There are two signs near the playground equipment stating what Rivers Bridge State Historic Site the age groups are for the equipment. Sign on the left indicates Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site playground equipment is designed for ages 2-5 years. Sign on the Sadlers Creek State Park right indicates playground equipment is designed for ages 5-12 Santee State Park years. Located downtown Myrtle Beach. Sesquicentennial State Park Table Rock State Park HAVE FUN Woods Bay State Park If you have received the following letter from BlueCross BlueShield please understand that it does not affect current policyholders unless they cancel their policies and have a balance of premium owed. Dear Client, As part of the Market Stabilization Rule released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is changing our policy for the collection of premium payments for individuals covered by Affordable Care Act (ACA) health plans. Beginning July 2017, if a policy is cancelled, the member will be required to pay any outstanding account balance before activating a new enrollment and using benefits. Also, the member may not be able to re- enroll until January. We offer several convenient ways for members to pay their monthly premiums: Visit www.SouthCarolinaBlues.com and make a payment through My Health Tool Call us at 855-404-6752 and select option 1 Send check or money order to: BCBSSC Attn: Lockbox AX-A31 PO Box 100216 Columbia, SC 29202-3216 51st Annual 4th of July Parade June 26, 2017 from BlueCross BlueShield: Pawleys Island, SC July 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Check Up on Your Health Benefits Phone: 843-237-1698 The Fourth of July Parade on Pawleys Island, South Carolina It’s halfway through the benefit year, have you met your is a fun community event. Visitors and locals alike parade deductible yet? Need to view a claim status? Log in to My down the Island in anything that becomes a makeshift float Health Toolkit® today and check your benefits. My Health – be it a boat, car, or flatbed truck! All of which are Toolkit is an online resource for tools and information to help decorated in true red, white, and blue true patriotic you better manage benefits, treatment, financial decisions and fashion! wellness. Benefits of My Health Toolkit account: •Claims Summary — View claims status and an Explanation of Kaminski House July 4th with Benefits (EOB) •Eligibility and Benefits — Read about your benefits and Indigo Choral Society coverage information and check your eligibility July 4, 2017 •Deductible and Out-of-Pocket Statuses — see how close you Venue: Kaminski House Museum are to meeting your deductible and out-of-pocket maximums Address: 1003 Front Street Georgetown, SC •Request a New ID Card Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM •Pay Your Bill Highlights of the concert will include a Color Guard and songs How to Login to My Health Toolkit: from the American genre, Carolina-themed songs and a •Log on to www.SouthCarolinaBlues.com salute to our Armed Forces. •Enter your Username and Password •Choose Login It's All Happening on the Lawn! How to Register for My Health Toolkit: •If you need to register for an account, click Register Now! to Annual July 4th Boat Parade sign-up July 1, 2017 •You will need your insurance card number and date of birth to create an account Venue: Murrells Inlet MarshWalk Address: 4025 Hwy 17 Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 Phone: (843) 299-1221 The boat parade begins at the Garden City Point at high tide and winds through the inlet, past the MarshWalk and South to Morse Park Landing.