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Lunch & Learn - Play Ball with Eleanor

This program feature an overview of Textile Baseball Leagues in the Upstate especially in Anderson County. The program will highlight notable textile ball players who made it to the professional leagues including Lou Brissie, Champ Osteen, Kirby Higbe, and Bob Bowman. Drawing on newspaper articles "from the day" and historical records, the program will be a whirlwind tour of South Carolina's Mill Teams from the late 1800s through its heydays until the early 1950s.

Later Event: March 7
County Council