Roark Ferguson The Big Snake Daddy Charms Southern Exotics
Roark Ferguson known as The Big Snake Daddy drew an audience at USC Aiken with a field based reptile show featuring snakes and tarantulas. He runs a 21 acre wildlife refuge in North Charleston and has held roles with Alligator Adventure and SC Aquarium while training large crocodiles and appearing on National Geographic and Animal Planet programs.
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Reptile Convention Highlights Training and Welfare
At USC Aiken vendors and enthusiasts gather for the Southern Exotics and Reptile Convention. Ozzie Osborne of Royston, Ga says he has 22 years with snakes and emphasizes responsible care, public education, and habitat conservation. Vendors sell supplies while stressing that venomous species should be kept only by experienced owners. The event runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with admission 7 dollars for adults and 5 for ages 5 to 11. under 5 admitted free.
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Market dedication honors Aiken County Farmers Market history
The Aiken County Farmers Market dedicates a historic monument recognizing decades of local produce trade. Longtime vendors Cassie Foley and Jimmie Scott unveiled the marker alongside supporters from the Friends of the Market and local historical societies.
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