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Snow globe promotes pride in downtown landmarks.(Neighbor)(St. Charles)
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Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
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September 26, 2003
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2003 Paddock Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Lisa Smith
Now you can hold the city in the palm of your hand.
A snow globe featuring a miniature replica of city hall, the Fox River, the Hotel Baker, the Arcada Theater, the Blue Goose grocery store and other downtown landmarks will be unveiled at the Scarecrow Festival Oct. 10-12.
If you order the 6.5-inch glass globe then, it will cost $40, a discount off the regular retail price of $49.95. The first shipment should arrive by Christmas.
St. Charles resident Patti Reinbold, chairwoman of a snow globe subcommittee of the Downtown St. Charles Partnership, came up with the idea after seeing a similar snow globe featuring Batavia.
"We have ...
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