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Article: MISSISSIPPI/NEW YORK PICNIC CELEBRATES STATE'S WRITERS, FOOD, MUSIC

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May 7, 2007
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The Mississippi Development Authority issued the following news release:

Hours of blues music, tons of fried catfish, and a heap of Southern Hospitality are all on tap for the 28th Annual Mississippi Picnic held in New York City's Central Park East Meadow (97th Street and 5th Avenue) from 12:00 noon - 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 2, 2007.

This year's theme is Mississippi: Home of the Great Southern Writers.

"The theme of this year's picnic is perfect because some of the world's best known writers call Mississippi home," Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour said. "We are proud of their contributions to our state's literary legacy and delighted to showcase their talents in such a fun and ...

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