Sunday, March 18, 2012

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Cherry Blossom Festival branches out through changes There are two variables that organizers of the Cherry Blossom Festival can't control: the weather and exactly when the Yoshino's pink-hued blossoms will arrive. Darrell Huckaby: Cherry Blossom Festival is still a local event The Cherry Blossom is our own community festival and it is run by local folks who put a lot of effort and elbow grease all year long into making it one of the best in the South. In the pink: Macon opens Cherry Blossom Festival MACON, Ga. (AP) — Big festival crowds are turning out this weekend in Macon, but their preferred color is pink rather than green. Other U.S. cities may have been celebrating St. Patrick's Day on Saturday. But Macon marked the day by kicking off its annual Cherry Blossom Festival. The Telegraph of Macon reports (http://bit.ly/xWsFIW ) local firefighters started the weeklong celebration Saturday ... Cherry Blossom Festival Means Family, Food, and Busy Downtown MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Many people are focusing on the blooming of the cherry blossoms this week, but for some middle Georgians the festival reminds them to appreciate all that downtown Macon has to offer. Just like the flowers, people pop up all over city to celebrate. Many say the simple things, like enjoying fun foods, and spending time with family are what this festival is all about ... Cherry Blossom Festival: Parents weigh the joy vs. the hassle The annual Cherry Blossom Festival begins March 20, and with it comes the annual question for parents in the region: Do we deal with the hassle? The perennial dilemma arose this month on the Fairfax Corner Moms Yahoo! group: Read full article >> Cherry Blossom Bed Race Draws Large Crowd Cherry Blossom Festival favorites drew a large crowd along the sidewalks of Third Street. Friday's showers dampen start of Cherry Blossom Fest A storm that whipped through the midstate late Friday afternoon put a damper on the start of the Cherry Blossom Festival, but the weekend is full of traditional favorites as well as new events. Cherry Blossom, Mulberry Street festivals mixing green with the pink While pink is the popular color around Macon during the Cherry Blossom Festival, some businesses say that can translate to a lot of green. Thousands of Taiwanese flock to Alishan for Cherry Blossom Festival Taipei (The China Post/ANN) - Taiwan's only large-scale sakura grove drew more than 20,000 spectators yesterday, the first weekend day of the annual Alishan Cherry Blossom Festival. Mild Weather Makes For Early Cherry Blossoms Cherry blossoms are the centerpiece of the upcoming Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia, but the mild weather is causing some varieties of the buds to bloom a little early.
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