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Viewpoint: Festival was a fun 10 days
This will probably be a quiet week in Holtville after the 10 days of Carrot Festival activities. Holtville’s Chamber of Commerce Manager Dana Hawk-Gularte and Mary Helen Dollente, handled things beautifully. The Soroptimist sponsored five-day...
Tags: Festive Events, Hurricane Sandy (2012), BP Plc, American Red Cross, Cheese Corn
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Chocolate festival brings political awareness
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The local Grand Old Party had a grand old chocolate party for its Lincoln Day celebration, complete with tables lined with fudge, cupcakes, cookies and chocolate-covered strawberries. Although the Imperial County Republican Central...Tags: Justice System, Festive Events, Judges, Auction Service, Crime, Law and Justice
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Central Union High School band returns from annual New Orleans trip
Staff WriterMembers of the Great Spartan Band were basking in the glow of their five-day, whirlwind adventure in New Orleans as they returned Monday from the trip that created lifelong memories for many. “It was really great. All the times over there was...Tags: Festive Events, Travel, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment, Teaching and Learning
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From the Right: Week dedicated to happy marriages
Happy Marriage Week! Yeah, really! If you are like me, you might not have been aware that there even was such a thing. It began last Friday and goes through St. Valentine’s Day. The idea seems to have been to promote this venerable human institution...Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Ceremonies, Marriage, Labor Legislation, Culture
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Variety of Mid-Winter Fair advance tickets on sale
Advance tickets and family value packs are on sale throughout the Valley for the 2013 California Mid-Winter Fair & Fiesta, which kicks off March 1 with a theme of “Experience the Magic.” Tickets are available at Sonic Burger in El Centro;...Tags: Grocery Coupons, Festive Events, Services and Shopping, Groceries
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Hidalgo Society recognizes community members
BRAWLEY — The Hidalgo Society of Brawley held its 91st annual installation of officers banquet Saturday and recognized community members for their years of service. Recently retired Brawley Parks and Recreation Director Karin Morgan was given the...
Tags: Culture, Sociology
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Holtville Carrot Festival ends with good food and good times
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterThe final day of Holtville’s Carrot Festival left a few people with full wallets and more people with full stomachs. Holtville’s Chamber of Commerce dubbed the final day of its festival the Family Cook-Off Day, and quite a few teams took up...Tags: Festive Events, The Happiest News!, Recipes, Cheese Corn, Human Interest
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Holtville celebrates with Carrot Festival
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — It can be hard to say where the happiest place on earth is, but perhaps, on Saturday, it was in Holtville, where an estimated 10,000 came out for the 66th annual Carrot Festival and Midway Carnival. The theme for this year’s event...Tags: Arts, Festive Events, Marshmallows, The Happiest News!, Schools
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Growing up Chinese American in the Imperial Valley
Staff WriterAs many second- and third-generation immigrants struggle to keep their native traditions alive in the United States, so have many Imperial Valley-born Chinese residents. “It is important to make sure that there are people to pass on the Chinese...Tags: Anna May Wong, China, Customs and Tradition, Immigration
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Imperial Valley locals keep to tradition while celebrating the Chinese New Year
Staff WriterFor 70-year-old May Quan Woo, being born and raised in El Centro meant that celebrating the Chinese New Year was extra special because it was a way for her and her family to stay tied to their Chinese roots. “Culture is very important. If we don&...Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, The Happiest News!, China, Customs and Tradition, Human Interest
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Thank You: Citrus Festival a success because of helpers, sponsors
President, Calipatria Chamber of CommerceThe Calipatria Chamber of Commerce hosted our first Citrus Festival on Jan. 25-27 at the Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport in Calipatria. The fun-filled event had approximately 600 visitors and was a great success with teamwork on behalf of the city of...Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment, Medina (Saudi Arabia)
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Carnival fun expected in Holtville
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — Hundreds of Valley residents are expected to celebrate the city’s influential carrot farming during the Chamber of Commerce’s 66th annual Carrot Festival Midway Carnival, here Friday. “It’s always a good time...Tags: Festive Events, Services and Shopping, Cheese Corn
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