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Unifest's Good Vibes In Lauderdale Lakes
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The Broward Times
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September 2, 2004
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Lauderdale Lakes was swimming with multicultural Caribbean flavor last weekend as the Greater Caribbean Chamber of Commerce hosted the city's 10th Annual Unifest at Vincent Torres Memorial Park.
The two-day festival lived up to its reputation, drawing thousands to sample spicy dishes, listen to up-tempo music, and participate in a number of events and games.
"We have been averaging 10,000 to 15,000 people over the two-day course of the event. Most of our participants don't come until after 7 p.m., because they know the major acts come on late," said City Commissioner Hazelle Rogers, who also is president of the Broward League of Cities.
"Ten years ago, when we started across the street, ...
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