Record Crowds Expected at Upstate Family Reunion in Simpsonville

In 2008, 28,000 people came when the event was held in Piedmont.

By: Noelle Kachinsky | News Channel 7
Published: July 31, 2009

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Record crowds are expected starting Friday to pack a park for the 'Upstate Family Reunion'. 107.3 JAMZ radio holds the alcohol-free event every year. Visitors will be able to enjoy food, rides, and music while celebrating African-American family values.
The 'Upstate Family Reunion' will be held at Heritage Park in Simpsonville Friday and Saturday.
In 2008, 28,000 people came when the event was held in Piedmont.

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