• Mount Pleasant's Blessing of the Fleet: Celebrating Shrimpers & Community

  • Apr 17 2024
  • Length: 20 mins
  • Podcast
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Mount Pleasant's Blessing of the Fleet: Celebrating Shrimpers & Community

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  • Join us for a fun-filled look into Mount Pleasant's Blessing of the Fleet as Tracy Richter, Events Coordinator for the Town of Mount Pleasant and Tressy Mellichamp, Fundraising Chair for Fishermen's Memorial Statue talk to host Brian Cleary about this annual event and it's history.

    Every April the Blessing of the Fleet kicks off the shrimping season with a boat parade, ceremonial blessing of the fleet by local ministers, delicious food, arts & crafts, and live music. Learn more about the event's history, its importance to the community, and hear from a local family involved in the shrimping industry.

    Find out everything you need to know to be part of this special Mount Pleasant tradition at experiencemountpleasant.com/play.

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