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Taste of James Island

Community Event

Taste of James Island

April 27,2019

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

First Baptist Athletic Fields on George Griffith Boulevard on James Island

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MEDIA CONTACT: Lani Stringer, (803) 261-4689, create@mustardgraphics.com
Please contact Mrs. Stringer for a media pass or for a live interview to help promote this event.

THE JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH HOSTS COMMUNITY EVENT – THE TASTE OF JAMES ISLAND – 2019
Charleston, SC (April 8, 2019) -The James Island Outreach (JIO) will host its annual community gathering and fundraising event — the Taste of James Island — on April 27, 2019 from 11am-3pm at the First Baptist Athletic Fields on George Griffith Boulevard on James Island.
This event serves as the premier, annual fundraising event for James Island Outreach — a 30-year old non-profit organization that serves human needs for food, home and health for the citizens of James Island and Folly Beach who fall below the poverty line. The “Taste of James Island incorporates a healthy dose of civic competition and neighborly fellowship to raise up the community.
“This years ‘Taste of James Island will be the largest and most competitive yet. There will be a cooking competition amongst our community and church chefs and established restaurants. We hope ‘The Taste will become the keystone annual event for our community moving forward,” said Scott Graule, Executive Director of James Island Outreach.
Guests can taste samples for $2 each (all proceeds go to JIO) and vote for their favorites! Other attractions include a 50/50 raffle, kids activities, music by Calhouns Calling and Wildflower Station and local vendor booths. Entrance cost is ($5/per person) and free for children under 9 years old. Donations of non-perishable food items are appreciated. No coolers, no alcohol or furry friends.
Please visit jioutreach.org or follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/JIOutreach .You can also participate in our brick fundraiser- https://polarengraving.com/jamesislandoutreach.

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