South Carolina Craft Shows: Your Hobby, Your Business
August 19th, 2009
The first steps on establishing a business often has very high risks. If you’re planning to make a small business from your arts and crafts hobby, you should take those first steps very carefully. In the world of crafting fairs and festivals, these steps can easily make or break you. So here are a few steps to make sure your business doesn’t become a casualty of itself.
Temecula: Hot Air Balloons And Bottles Of Wine Part Two
July 16th, 2009
The Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce had initialized these lists of festivities way back when it started during 1983. The proprietor of the balloon festival was a certain Mr. Walt Darren, a commercial airline pilot who had a side hobby of being a hot air balloonist. He was the first to propose the idea of having hot air balloons race through the countryside as part of an effort to bolster the tourism in the area.
Cornbread in Festivals
July 11th, 2009
The village of Mansfield has been known to celebrate some of the good things of life, like the earlier festival of mushrooms during the last few weeks of the month of April. But this time, during the fall months of September, they celebrate another food classic in a simple festival dedicated to its no-nonsense approach, versatility and timelessness; the simple cornbread. Welcome to the Mansfield Village Cornbread Festival.