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07.19.2005
37TH ANNUAL POW WOW TO BE HELD AT FAIRPLEX
Fairplex will host the Southern California Indian Center Inc.’s 37th Annual Pow Wow July 29-31. The event is the largest pow wow and American Indian arts and crafts show in California.
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07.18.2005
END OF SUMMER CONCERT SERIES TO ROCK L.A. COUNTY FAIR
Summer may be ending but Southern California’s best concert series is just beginning. It’s the L.A. County Fair’s End of Summer Concert Series, presented by Toyota, featuring an all-star lineup of your favorite artists live and under the stars. With the Fair’s expanded dates – Sept. 9-Oct. 2 (closed Mondays and Tuesdays) – the concert series has added four more nights for a total of 15 rockin’ evenings at the nation’s largest and greatest county fair.
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07.18.2005
PLAZA DE LAS AMÉRICAS BRINGS LATIN FLAVOR TO THE L.A. COUNTY FAIR
Experience a spicier side of the L.A. County Fair at Plaza de las Américas, where visitors can see, smell and taste a small dose of Latin America. The Fair runs Sept. 9 – Oct. 2, closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Live thoroughbred horse racing returns Sept. 9 – 26, closed Tuesdays only.
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07.11.2005
THE GOODGUYS 8TH POMONA NITRO NATIONALS
Greetings Southern California media! The Goodguys 8th Pomona Nitro Nationals is one of the world’s premier vintage drag racing festivals. We’re in hopes you can find a spot for it in your weekend events calendars for the weekend of August 5-7, 2005. Information follows:
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07.11.2005
THE GOODGUYS 8TH POMONA NITRO NATIONALS FACT SHEET
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07.11.2005
DRAG RACING STARS ON TAP FOR GOODGUYS POMONA NITRO NATIONALS
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07.11.2005
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INDIAN CENTER, INC.
Southern California Indian Center, Inc. (SCIC) will host its 37th Annual Pow Wow on July 29-31 at the Los Angeles County Fairplex in Pomona. The Pow Wow is a three-day event featuring traditional American Indian singing, dancing, art, silverwork, pottery, rare collectibles, dance contests and American Indian foods.
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07.11.2005
CAMP SMOKEY TAKES FAIRGUESTS TO THE GREAT OUTDOORS
Lace up your hiking boots and head for Camp Smokey at the L.A. County Fair and hike, trek and explore the majestic trails of the outdoors. The Fair runs Sept. 9 – Oct. 2, closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Live thoroughbred horse racing returns Sept. 9 – 26, closed Tuesdays only.
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07.11.2005
THUMMER AND PALS WELCOME FAIRGUESTS
Blaze the frisky racehorse will barrel out of the chute in September as the L.A. County Fair’s newest costumed character. Popular mascot Thummer and friends cannot wait to introduce their new buddy to Fairguests. The Fair runs Sept. 9 – Oct. 2, closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Live thoroughbred horse racing returns Sept. 9-26, closed Tuesdays only.
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07.01.2005
THUNDER ALLEY CRUISES INTO THE L.A. COUNTY FAIR
Cruising is back in fashion at the L.A. County Fair as Thunder Alley presents Cruise Nights Wednesdays through Fridays featuring music, food and a look into the past. The Fair runs Sept. 9 – Oct. 2, closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Live thoroughbred horse racing returns Sept. 9-26, closed Tuesdays only.
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06.30.2005
HOT WHEELS® CUSTOM CAR SHOW ARRIVES AT FAIRPLEX
The Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum at Fairplex in Pomona will host the Hot Wheels® Custom Car Show Saturday, July 9. Produced by Hot Wheels® and Prestige Hobbies, the car show will feature a custom car contest including repair, diorama and kids kustoms categories. There will also be autograph sessions with drag race legends. Among those scheduled to appear are Don Prudhomme, Tom McEwen, John Force, Dale Armstrong, Tommy Ivo, Roland Leong, Robert Hight, Gary Cochran, Brandon Bernstein, Bob Muravez, Dale Pulde, Art Chrisman, Kuhl and Olson, master of ceremonies Dave McLellan and Hot Wheels® designers.
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06.30.2005
VANS WARPED TOUR READY TO ROCK FAIRPLEX
The infield of the Fairplex Park Grandstand will rock and roll from noon to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 6 as the Vans Warped Tour skates into town.
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06.28.2005
FLOAT CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
A 13-year-old Alhambra girl’s design of farm animals sitting amongst a Ferris wheel and crates of produce won the top prize in the L.A. County Fair’s 2005 Design a Float contest. Vivien Wu’s design will help the Fair’s exhibits department and Fiesta Floats create the concept for this year’s float. The float will grace the route of the Fair’s Community Days parades in September and the Hollywood Christmas Parade in November.
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06.27.2005
2005 L.A. COUNTY FAIR FACT SHEET
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06.26.2005
TRUCK SHOW LATINO: TARGETING THE HISPANIC TRUCK OWNER/DRIVER
With more than 1.9 million Hispanics who hold commercial driver licenses, and with Southern California’s boast of the nation’s largest Hispanic population, there is no location better than Fairplex to host the first Latino truck show.
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