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Article: All Banners Lead to Wine Country
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- Yakima Herald-Republic
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- May 21, 2004
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By BENJAMIN ROMANO
YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC
Colorful banners to promote Washington's burgeoning wine industry
will be waving in the June breeze, promoters hope.
After many delays of the proposal to decorate Yakima, and now the
rest of Eastern Washington's wine country, organizers have most of
the artwork in hand and say the 3-by-5-foot banners could be
installed in mid-June.
The plan, discussed Thursday at a meeting of the Yakima Downtown
Association, is to hang banners on Yakima Avenue light poles from
Interstate 82 to Seventh Avenue. That represents a substantial
expansion of the original idea conceived by the group of business
leaders last summer.
At that time, YDA talked of banners only on ...