We Are: Brewton, Alabama



In this episode, we travel south along Interstate 65 to Brewton, Alabama. A quintessential ‘small town’ that’s home to the Alabama Blueberry Festival, hot rods and 76 years young Glen Freeman. ‘Mr. Glen,’ as he’s known, started his career at the Brewton Pulp and Paper Mill in 1958 and shows no signs of slowing down. His love of hot rods and grown into one of the largest classic car shows in the area. Come along as we explore blueberries, BBQ, classic cars, meet a Mayor named Yancy and a woman NOT named Patty. We might get a little wet along the way, but nothing dampens the enthusiasm of this great little town.

About the series: Georgia-Pacific is more than just a brand. We’re proud to be over 30,000 great people, making great products in communities all across this great land. Join us on “We Are” as we travel the highways and byways to introduce you some of these amazing people and their hometowns. Learn more about Georgia-Pacific at https://www.gp.com/

About Brewton, Alabama: The city of Brewton began in May 1861 as a train station founded by Edmund Troupe Bruton. Located just north of the Florida border, today it’s home to about 5,400 residents. Learn more about Brewton at http://www.cityofbrewton.org/

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