Discovering Our Culture - Event Blog
Back to School Carolina Tailgating Party
Aug 21, 2010 | Comment(s) 0
Lindsey Shoemaker and I (Brian Bell) attended the Back to School Carolina Tailgating Party and met with many students interested being smart with their money. We educated the students on the fundamentals of smart decision making and why credit unions are awesome! Many venders consisted of restaurants in the local …
Read More >>7th Annual Family Reunion in Simpsonville, SC
Aug 21, 2010 | Comment(s) 0
Glenn P, Lindsey Shoemaker, and I (Brian Bell) attended the 7th Annual Family Reunion in Simpsonville, SC. This large event brought families from Georgia, North Carolina, Florida, and from all regions of South Carolina. The family Reunion was not just an event but a tradition for most of all that …
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10TH Annual Greenwood Festival of Discovery
Jul 22, 2010 | Comment(s) 0
Darek Johnson and I (Jonathan Bouknight) headed to Greenwood, SC with the CU Cruiser for the 10TH Annual Festival of Discovery. This is no small event for South Carolina either. The Food Network has highlighted the festival 3 times over its 10 year run, which has helped rocket attendance and …
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Sumter Jammin’ in July 2010
Jul 20, 2010 | Comment(s) 0
On the 4th of July, I went down to Sumter, SC for the annual Jammin' 4th of July Festival. Lindsey and Jonathan were unfortunately unable to attend the event, so I (Darek Johnson) went down to Sumter with Cruzer. I had never been to Sumter before, so I didn't know what …
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27th Annual Lowcountry Oyster Festival
Feb 2, 2010 | Comment(s) 0
The sun sets on a sea of plastic cups, halved oyster shells, and empty buckets that litter the tree-lined field behind Boone Hall Plantation in Charleston, SC. It’s all that remains from 65,000 pounds of oysters and the 9,000 people that kicked off the 27th Annual Oyster Festival seven hours …
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