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Jul. 10—LAPEL — Angie Jones enjoys sharing her earliest recollection of the Lapel Village Fair. As a little girl, she remembers discovering a pair of tables set up on Main Street with various ...
Preparations for Tewkesbury mop fair showing its dodgem car feature A photograph, taken c. 1900, by Sir Benjamin Stone, of two villagers at the Bidford Mop, an annual fair held at Michaelmas in the village of Bidford-on-Avon. The following towns have a history of holding mops and still hold one each year on or around Michaelmas Day.
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The name originates from where the Fair was originally held; on John Oxley Village Green, where John Oxley Village (JOV) is an on-campus Residence, hence Village Fair. The event became a part of the local community's event calendar, and for many years it was preceded by a student parade through the streets of Bathurst on the morning of the Fair ...
Mela (Sanskrit: मेला) is a Sanskrit word meaning "gathering" or "to meet" or a "fair". It is used in the Indian subcontinent for all sizes of gatherings and can be religious, commercial, cultural or sport-related. In rural traditions melas or village fairs were (and in some cases still are) of great importance.
Aug. 4—INDIANAPOLIS — After placing third in the preliminary competition to earn a spot among the state's top 16 bands, it was on to the finals for Anderson Marching Highlanders Friday at ...
Filmed in bunting-draped marquees in scenic gardens, The Great British Bake Off television series is inspired by the quintessential English village fête. [3] Entertainment at fêtes may include Morris dancing, tug of war, fancy dress, and pet shows. The fête itself is a variation of a fair.
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