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Article: Jonesboro to celebrate bicentennial this weekend
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- Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
- Article date:
- July 16, 2009
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Jonesboro Bicentennial Committee co-chairmen Jim Varney and Linda
Varney and fellow committee members including Lee Rose and Suzanne
Plaisted invite you to join them Friday through Sunday for this
Washington County celebration.
Friday's events will begin at 4 p.m. with colonial storytelling
at Jonesboro Union Church, followed by a public supper and music, a
beard contest and a street dance.
Saturday will start with a 7 a.m. pancake breakfast. It will
feature everything from a craft fair to an 11 a.m. children's
parade, a grand parade at 4 p.m. and fireworks at 9 p.m.
The rain date for the parade and fireworks is July 19.
On Sunday you are invited to attend the 10 a.m. service at
Jonesboro ...