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Festival News

A Girl and Her ‘Gus’

February 27, 2014 By Justin Kline

Gus is a 265-pound Hampshire pig and looks like a giant Double Stuf Oreo cookie. Kenley Connell is an outgoing Lincoln Elementary School third-grader, who is maybe one-third of the size of her pig. Together, they make quite the team. online pharmacy purchase glucophage online generic online pharmacy buy estrace online no prescription pharmacy Kenley […]

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St. Clement volunteers serve up festival shortcakes

February 27, 2014 By Amber Jurgensen

Buzzing like a hive, 150 volunteers scurry around the fellowship hall of St. Clement Catholic Church. It is just one day before the beloved Florida Strawberry Festival, and the church has one of just three booths on the entire grounds that offers the city’s signature strawberry shortcake. Last year, green-aproned volunteers sold more than 90,000 […]

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Annual parades celebrate festival season

February 27, 2014 By Michael Eng

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BREAKING NEWS: Ronnie Milsap cancels festival show

February 26, 2014 By Michael Eng

The Florida Strawberry Festival announced today that Ronnie Milsap, the entertainer scheduled to perform at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, has been replaced with BJ Thomas. “Still recovering from recent surgery, and under doctor’s supervision, Ronnie Milsap has not been cleared to travel and/or perform and must regretfully cancel his scheduled appearance at the Florida Strawberry Festival,” said a Milsap […]

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Win two tickets to Rascal Flatts!

February 26, 2014 By Michael Eng

Youth pop band NRG and the Plant City Times & Observer are teaming up to give one lucky winner tickets to one of this year’s hottest concerts! online pharmacy buy vibramycin online no prescription The Rascal Flatts prize pack includes two general admission tickets, as well as two tickets to the concert, which takes place […]

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Florida Strawberry Festival Ticket Winner: Rachel Green

February 25, 2014 By Michael Eng

We received many, many entries for the first of our NRG/Plant City Times & Observer Florida Strawberry Festival ticket giveaways. Some made us laugh, while others tugged at our heartstrings. In the end, Rachel Green’s entry stood out above the rest: “I am thrilled to get the chance to share my special story with you,” […]

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PAST & PRESENCE: Albert Schneider: Festival’€™s first president

February 20, 2014 By Gil Gott

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Civitan Club to honor teens

January 30, 2014 By Amber Jurgensen

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2014 FORECAST: Paul Davis, Strawberry Fests Forever

January 9, 2014 By Justin Kline

The Strawberry Festival has been a big part of Paul Davis’ life since he was very young, and you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who loves their job more than the festival’s jolly general manager. And, what’s in store for 2014? More music, more festivities and, of course, more fun. It’s been a long time […]

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Grand marshals selected for parades

January 9, 2014 By Michael Eng

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