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Garland Historian, Memorabilia Collectors, Munchkins Remember Judy

'Ruby Slipper Caper' Mystery Dinner to Spin Yarns About Missing Slippers

GRAND RAPIDS, Minn., May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Judy Garland would have been 85 on June 10 and her fans are going to throw a party for her in her hometown Grand Rapids, Minnesota. 

 
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32nd Annual Judy Garland Festival, June 8-10, 2007 
   Judy Garland Museum and Sawmill Inn, Grand Rapids, Minnesota

Special guests: Garland historian and author John Fricke, costume collector 

 
Michael Siewert, Garland collector and ...

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