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Memphis organizes record breaking picnic table event

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The City of Memphis is taking a seat at the table for breaking a record in the Guinness Book.

Memphis now holds the record for largest picnic table setting.

This weekend, volunteers for “Celebrate Memphis” event built a picnic table more than a thousand feet long.

"To be in this type of setting with this type of environment, the table for showing all the unity and all the different dynamics and dichotomies of Memphis, it's great!" said one person at the event.

Organizers planned to break the table up and donate pieces to sponsors and community organizations.

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