Letter: 1957 Peach Festival luncheon invitation to peach growers

Title

Letter: 1957 Peach Festival luncheon invitation to peach growers

Accession Number

2023.6.1

Accession Date

February 14, 2023

Accession Creator

David Lovegrove

Depositor

Found in collection

Description

Invitation for the Peach Growers Luncheon addressed to a peach grower of the Piedmont

Creator

Verne Smith

Date

1957

Format

Typed letter on Peach Festival Association letterhead

Storage Location

General Archive Box #5 Folder #1

Language

English

Text

Dear Mr. Peach Grower:
On Thursday, May 16th, the first day of the S. C. Peach Festival, a luncheon will be given in your honor, the peach growers of the Piedmont. This luncheon will be held at the Poinsett Restaurant at 11 A. M., compliments of the Tire Exchange.
We sincerely hope that you will be able to be our guest at this luncheon. For your convenience, a return post card is enclosed. Please fill in this card and return at once. This will enable us to make necessary preparations for you.
It will be necessary for us to receive the card by Tuesday, May 14.
Looking forward to seeing you at the Festival, I am
Respectfully Yours,
[signature]
Verne Smith
Sponsor & Chairman
Peach Growers Luncheon

Relation

Letter: 1957 history of peach growing

Photograph: Miss USA float in the Peach Festival parade

Photograph: Float in the 1958 Peach Festival Parade with '57 Peach Queen Martha Brannon

Photograph: Peach Festival float, Martha Brannon, S.C. Peach Festival Queen

1957 Peach Festival program