Home and birthplace of the Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Legacy Festival which started 18 years ago. This upcoming May, during the weekend of May 19 - May 21, we will be honoring the legacy of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune in her birth place of Mayesville, SC. The Town of Mayesville, SC, is hosting the 2017 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Legacy Festival; with the theme of “Empowering Community Building Through History, Art, Education, Music and Sports”. In honor of the 125th year anniversary of the invention of the game of basketball; an abundance of retired Harlem Globetrotters and retired NBA players are incorporating their celebration of this basketball mil
