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7:07 am Sunday, April 18, 2004

Clarke County MayFest nears

By Staff
special to The Star
April 18, 2004
Vendors and exhibitors are needed for the upcoming Clarke County MayFest set for May 15 in downtown Quitman. All activities will be centered around the historic Quitman Depot.
Applications are now being accepted for booth space for arts and crafts. Booths are $20 per space. Electricity will not be available. Booth space will be 12-by-12. Exhibits will open to the public at 9 a.m.
Other activities include food, entertainment, children's games and a parade beginning at 10:30 a.m. A magic and ventriloquism show will begin at 1 p.m.
For more information, call the Clarke County Chamber of Commerce at 776-5701.

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