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Students plan to make record berry ; More than 100 fifth-grade girls will work on the 18-foot tall, 13- foot-wide papier-mache creation.
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TROY -- Combining chicken wire, papier-mache and a bunch of
fifthgrade girls could be a messy venture, but Mike Nygren is
confident the result will be the world's largest strawberry.
As the 32nd Troy Strawberry Festival nears, more than 100 fifth-
grade girls from Troy public, Catholic and Christian schools in the
Young Women of Distinction program will be working to build the
planned 18-foot tall, 13-foot-wide berry.
The Young Women of Distinction program is part of the nonpro...
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Strawberry Festival draws crowds for sweet treats
The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.
; Maria Turner knows first-hand the work nurses do. That is why the registered nurse at Loma Linda University's School of Dentistry likes to support the work of those in her field who care for senior citizens. Turner has attended Plymouth Village's annual Strawberry Festival at least four times. The
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Bellevue's Strawberry Festival finds a new home.
Seattle Times (Seattle, WA)
; Byline: Sherry Grindeland Jun. 21--Bellevue's Strawberry Festival has been in a bit of a jam. While success has been sweet as the Eastside Heritage Center event grows, a sticky problem challenged organizers: No one wanted the festival. First the Strawberry Festival outgrew the Winters House, a
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OXNARD EVENT GETS NATION'S ATTENTION CALIFORNIA'S STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL NOW OFFICIALLY LISTED IN LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.(News)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; Byline: Krystn Shrieve Staff Writer OXNARD - The California Strawberry Festival, which last weekend drew thousands of visitors craving specialties from strawberry shortcake to strawberry pizza, has been registered in the Library of Congress. The history of the festival that just celebrated its 17th
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Vendors sought for Strawberry Festival
Charleston Gazette
; The West Virginia Strawberry Festival is looking for venders for its new Berry'd Treasures Market. The market will start at 10 a.m. Friday, May 20, and Saturday, May 21, and run from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 22, at the Strawberry Festival in Buckhannon. The cost of renting a space is $25 daily
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Sweet treats in store at strawberry festival
Maryland Gazette
; Strawberry wine, strawberry shortcake, strawberry preserves. Strawberry everything! The Ann Arrundell County Historical Society will host the 14th annual Strawberry Festival June 12 at the Benson-Hammond House. "It's the largest strawberry festival in the area that we know of," said Mary Calvert,
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Strawberry Festival expects more than 60,000 visitors.
Ventura County Star (Ventura, CA)
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CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL EXHIBIT PERMANENTLY ENSHRINED IN LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Capitol Hill Press Releases
; 00-00-0000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 26, 2000 California Strawberry Festival Exhibit Permanently Enshrined in Library of Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. - The California Strawberry Festival has been placed in the Library of Congress' permanent collection of the Library's American Folklife Center, the
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PUNGO STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL REMAINS ROOTED IN COUNTRY FUN.(VIRGINIA BEACH BEACON)
The Virginian Pilot
; A new game at this year's Pungo Strawberry Festival, this Saturday and Sunday, reinforces that the event, at its heart, is an agricultural affair. A grassy area will be marked off in squares for the ``Cow Plop A cow will be let loose in the area until the bovine, well, leaves a deposit. Spectators
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pungo strawberry festival.(Virginia Beach Beacon)
The Virginian Pilot
; The Pungo Strawberry Festival was held May 27 and 28. During the event, activities included a pie-eating contest, racing car exhibits, carnival rides and games, livestock show and sale, military display, pig races, youth art show and scores of artists and crafters selling their wares. A host of
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EDDIE MONEY, REMBRANDTS TO ROCK STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL.(NEWS)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; Byline: Enrique Rivero Daily News Staff Writer They'll be there for you, but if it's love and money you want you can have ... preparation for this weekend's berry fair in Oxnard. Joe Binoya/Special to the Daily News Box: THINGS TO SEE (see text)
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