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Diane’s FAIR-E Tales:History of Thankfulness
Diane’s FAIR-E Tales:History of Thankfulness
00November 2010 Diane’s FAIR-E Tales: History of Thankfulness It is that time of year when our minds turn to thankfulness. Personally, I’m thankful that next week I will get to sit down in front of a large turkey and pumpkin pie and attempt to consume the entire thing myself, eventually succumbing to the tryptophan coma. Not unlike at fairtime when I traditionally have a monster dog...
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Diane’s FAIR-E Tales:Treasure Hunting
Diane’s FAIR-E Tales:Treasure Hunting
00November 2010 Diane’s FAIR-E Tales: Treasure Hunting Like a scene out of National Treasure, we are in hot pursuit of a mythical treasure, an 80 year old time capsule at the fairgrounds. As we dive into historical records we find out more and more about these historical grounds. Upon reviewing an article we received from the Turlock Historical Society just this afternoon, we have...
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Diane’s FAIR-E Tales: Season Changes
Diane’s FAIR-E Tales: Season Changes
00October 2010 Diane’s FAIR-E Tales: Season Changes A stroll around the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds is a much different experience now than it was just a few months ago. The spot where I once got a delicious, crispy, brown, freshly battered corn dog is now the location of a fragrant pile of crispy, brown, freshly fallen leaves. And though the annual Fair is over, the grounds still buzz...
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Diane’s FAIR-E Tales: The Fair is Over!
Diane’s FAIR-E Tales: The Fair is Over!
00Fair End September 2010 Diane’s FAIR-E Tales: The Fair is Over!I’ve always looked forward to the opening of the Stanislaus County Fair. For 10 days each year it’s the happiest place in Stanislaus County, where corn dogs, music and laughter abound, and where our community comes together to celebrate our great county. But as usual, it ends all too soon! And just like...
