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Sassafras Festival (SCBA)

Burnettown Municipal Building 3187 Augusta Road, Warrenville, South Carolina, United States

The history of the Sassafras Festival in Burnettown, SC, is an interesting one. Michelle Atkinson, Burnettown’s clerk and treasurer, said the Sassafras Festival began in 1994 as a simple street dance party. It was named after the trees of the same name growing along Horse Creek. “We just love that everyone comes out and hasRead more "Sassafras Festival (SCBA)"

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The Perfect Gift

Front cover of the Going Whole Hog cookbook

BY LOCALS FOR LOCALS

What I liked most about the cookbook is the research and backstories. Even though I grew up on Lexington NC BBQ, you’ve got to get this cookbook as there is much more variety to BBQ in SC, If you can’t decide, this is a labor of love, with a lot of volunteer time and input.… Read more “BY LOCALS FOR LOCALS”

GEORGE REYNOLDS