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Archives Central Savannah River Area Featured Georgia Grovetown Holiday Places

Lights of the South – Grovetown, GA

December 26, 2018November 19, 2020 Pierce Legeion 0 Comments christmas, christmas decor, christmas decorations, christmas light display, christmas lights, columbia county, grovetown, happy holidays, lights of the south, merry christmas, people and places with pierce, ppp

With over a million holiday lights, hayrides, Santa, s’mores, and more, Lights of the South has become a holiday tradition for many.

Archives Central Savannah River Area Dearing Featured Food Georgia Places

Deep South Cheese and Grill – Dearing, GA

November 7, 2018November 13, 2020 Pierce Legeion 0 Comments cheese curds, dearing, deep south cheese and grill, mcduffie county, people and places with pierce, poutine, ppp

A Dearing man is bringing his love of fresh cheese curds to the Deep South.

Archives Blackville Central Savannah River Area Featured Fun History Places South Carolina

God’s Acre Healing Springs – Blackville, SC

October 31, 2018October 24, 2020 Pierce Legeion 0 Comments barnwell county, blackville, healing springs, people and places with pierce, ppp

Thousands flock to a natural spring in Blackville, SC because they believe the water has healing powers.

Archives Art Central Savannah River Area Featured Fun People Places South Carolina

Porch People – Petticoat Junction, SC

July 4, 2018October 28, 2020 Pierce Legeion 0 Comments aiken county, people and places with pierce, petticoat junction, porch people, ppp, Priscilla Bradley Langford

One woman in Petticoat Junction, SC is well known for her whimsical and life-like (from afar) creations she calls “porch people.”

Archives Art Central Savannah River Area Featured People Shopping

The Augusta Training Shop – Augusta, GA

June 27, 2018November 5, 2020 Pierce Legeion 0 Comments augusta, augusta training shop, people and places with pierce, people with disabilities, ppp, richmond county

This furniture repair and artisan shop is giving hope to adults with disabilities, one unique snowflake at a time.

Archives Art Augusta Central Savannah River Area Featured Fun Georgia People Places

The Happy Project – Augusta, GA

May 2, 2018October 29, 2020 Pierce Legeion 0 Comments augusta, augusta art, discoverthecsra, georgia, happy, happy project, happy robot, leonard zimmerman, people and places with pierce, porkchop, ppp, richmond county

Augusta artist Leonard “Porkchop” Zimmerman started the Happy Project simply to spread happiness around the world.

But, it also helped lift him up after one of the darkest periods of his life.