Burgaw’s virtual NYE Blueberry Drop wins two state awards
BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — The Town of Burgaw’s 2021 Virtual New Year Eve’s Blueberry Drop has received some statewide recognition.
The event won two awards from the North Carolina Association of Festivals and Events.
“As events & festivals were faced to postpone and cancel this year due to the restrictions of the pandemic, many had to change how we are use to doing events,” NCAFE Vice President and Pender County Tourism Assistant Olivia Dawson said. “We are pleased to represent Pender County Tourism and the festivals & events that take place in our county.”
The celebration was recognized as 2021 Excellence Award Winners and also won the category for Best Print Media/Poster.
WWAY’s Jeff Rivenbark hosted this year’s online festivities.
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