People had a ‘berry’ good time in Alderson
ALDERSON, WV (WVNS) – The Alderson Strawberry Festival was held on Saturday, May 25th.
People who stopped by enjoyed fresh strawberries, live music, and vendors.
Festival goers picked their own strawberries at Sunset Berry Farm or bought them pre-picked on the Alderson Memorial Bridge.
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Isaac Tincher and Charlotte Melton said the atmosphere of this festival is what Alderson is all about.
“Well certainly, I think this festival embodies the spirit of Greenbrier County and the respect that there’s community. Lots of people coming out to show their support for something that’s been a part of Alderson for decades now,” said Tincher.
“This is a wonderful opportunity for our town because our restaurants are getting customers, the whole town, and just the experience of people coming to Alderson and having a positive experience and looking at our town as a very positive. They’ll wanna come back,” said Melton to 59News.
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The festival started at 10 in the morning and lasted until 4 in the afternoon, and featured fun for the whole family.
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