By Erin Shaw

Food lovers had eyes the size of pizza pies Saturday at the fourth annual Italian Heritage Festival on Hilton Head Island. More than 20 cuisine tents served up everything from handmade meatballs to cannolis to Gelato to shaved ice. There was also plenty of pizza and plenty of wine.

Hosted by the Italian-American club of Hilton Head, the festival honors St. Gennaro's feast, a celebration started by Italian immigrants in New York City's to honor the patron saint of Naples. Since bringing a similar event to Hilton Head, the Italian-American Club has seen the festival grow tremendously.

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