The Quail is gonna be busy this weekend. Starting Friday night, the Quail will fly to 2 football games.

Wagener-Sally is at home against Ridge Spring Monetta and Swansea is at home against Strom Thirmond. Both start at 7:30pm.

Gaston to hold the Collard Festival and parade starting at 10 am Saturday.

Remember that US 321 will be blocked to traffic from 9:50 am until the parade ends. Come out and see the Quail and his photographer, Ramie Kelly, as we will be at the festival stage area.

Pets Inc. at 300 Orchard Drive in West Columbia will hold an event, “Barkin’ Boots “N” BBQ” Saturday 6 pm - 10 pm. Tickets are available in advance.

Erick Florence and Maddie Rean will perform along withe BBQ plates and fixings and a cash bar. A silent auction will benefit the animals at the shelter. For details please call 803-739-9333. Until next week, fly safely, my friends.

Until next week, fly safely, my friends.