Nine year-old Ceci Waiehan, right, has a little trouble holding all the pickle slices in her mouth and has to let a few go during the under eight annual Pickle Eating Contest during the Habersham Harvest Fest on Saturday at Habersham. Little Ceci didn’t win the contest, but her Clemson Tigers won over Florida State, 34-28. Photos by Bob Sofaly/The Island News

Habersham Harvest Fest

/

“Reading Fairies” from Beaufort Academy Bella Lippy, far left, and Lyanne Santiago, far right, read stories from children’s books to other children during the Habersham Harvest Fest on Saturday at Habersham.
Hard to tell who is comforting whom while taking a spin on one of the rides during the Habersham Harvest Fest on Saturday at Habersham. Centrifugal forces push the riders back so they can’t fall as the ride spins around.
The children’s petting zoo was one of the more popular attractions on Saturday. Miniature horse Noodle gets a nice brushing from Henry Price, 1, left, and Leah Waninger, 4. Besides Noodle, there were was a pig and several goats available for the children to pet.
Previous Story

Gov. McMaster coming to Beaufort

Next Story

Beaufort man arrested after shooting in Dale

Latest from Community

Carl John Hahn

June 8, 1930-April 29, 2025 Saint Helena Island, S.C. Carl John Hahn, 94, of Saint Helena

Alice Cross Glawson

Summerville, S.C. Alice Cross Glawson, 88, died December 24, 2024, in Summerville, S.C. A graveside service

Dusty Conner

December 4, 1954 – May 9, 2025 Beaufort, S.C. It is with great sadness that we