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The Palmetto Party Columbia
By: The Local PalateThe Local Palate welcomes the state's top talent to Columbia for The Palmetto Party: An Insider’s Taste of South Carolina.
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The Palmetto Party Columbia
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The Local Palate welcomes the state's top talent to Columbia for The Palmetto Party: An Insider’s Taste of South Carolina.