LANCASTER, S.C. — The Lancaster County Chamber of Commerce and the Clemson Cooperative Extension are putting the final touches on the county’s Ag + Art Tour next weekend, May 11-12.
A dozen sites, four more than last year, will participate in the event across Lancaster County, with most combining both agriculture and art. Additional sites this year are Chastain’s Studio Lofts, Dixie Bee Supply, Griff’s Greenhouse, Six Stone Creek Farm and USCL’s Native American Studies Center.
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