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First Greenville International Beer Festival Saturday, May 11, 2002 - Greenville, South Carolina Greenville joins the roster of southern cities holding its first festival. There's always room for one more.

The festival site - downtown Greenville

The festival site - downtown Greenville

Highland Brewing - Asheville NC

Tom Davis, brewer of Thomas Creek Brewing in Greenville; the event's host.

Carolina Beer Company - Mooresville NC

New South Brewing Company - Myrtle Beach SC

Volunteers, who served all beer, shown here serving Charleston SC's Palmetto Brewing Company beers.

Several bands played during the event

John Quigley, brewer of New South Brewing

Greenville's New Rock 93.3 broadcast live remotes during the festival

Photos by Bob Gordon and Ryan Kurlfink

Fest-goers got to chose from craft, domestic, international and malternative selections.