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06.20.2005
2005 KABOOM WILL CLOSE WHITE AVENUE
A portion of White Avenue in Pomona will be closed to traffic beginning at approximately 8:30 p.m. during KABOOM!, the Fairplex Fourth of July fireworks spectacular on Monday, July 4. KABOOM! is presented by Coca-Cola, Budweiser Select and the City of Pomona with special thanks to Ontario International Airport and M.K. Smith Chevrolet.
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06.20.2005
CUTE CRITTERS SURE TO ENTICE ANIMAL LOVERS
Calling all animal lovers – FairView Farms is the place to see horses, pigs, cows, sheep, chickens and many more furry and feathered friends. The animals will take over the L.A. County Fair, which runs Sept. 9 – Oct.2, closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Live thoroughbred horse racing returns Sept. 9-26, closed on Tuesdays only.
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06.14.2005
COME CHECK OUT THE KIDS AQUARIUM CONTEST AT AMERICAS FAMILY PET EXPO
Fairplex is the site for a fun event for the entire family June 24-26. As part of America’s Family Pet Expo, the Kid’s Aquarium contest is an element not to be missed.
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06.10.2005
19TH ANNUAL SPRING BOAT SHOW COMES TO FAIRPLEX IN POMONA, JUNE 9-12, HOSTING BOAT RACERS HALL OF FAME CEREMONIES
SCMA’s Popular Start-of-Summer Marine Event Spans More Than 200,000 Square Feet with Over $30 Million of the Year’s Newest Trailerable-Sized Pleasure Boats and Accessories and Hot New Personal Watercraft.
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06.09.2005
ADOPT AN ANIMAL AT THE L.A. COUNTY FAIR - BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS CAN PURCHASE BANNERS
What better way to promote a business or organization than with the smiling face of a pig? Or how about an inquisitive cow or precious lamb? Or a donkey whose expression indicates he knows something great is coming our way. And it is – the L.A. County Fair will be here in three short months. The Fair’s street banner program offers a great opportunity for businesses, organizations and individuals to advertise their name on a Fair banner.
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06.06.2005
FAIRTIME MEANS LIVE HORSE RACING
The L.A. County Fair and horse racing have complemented each other since 1922 when harness racing was the bill of fare. Now, it’s a 16-day meeting with Thoroughbreds, quarter horses, mules and 17 stakes races with purses totaling more than $1.1 million. There is $4 million in prize money overall. Racing dates are Sept. 9-26. This is the first time that there will be a break in the racing action when the track is closed on Tuesdays only and the final day of racing will be on a Monday, instead of the traditional Sunday closing.
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06.03.2005
COLLEGE BATTLE OF THE BANDS TO ROCK FAIRPLEX
Punk, emo, thrash, ska and a whole lot more will be heard throughout the L.A. County Fair Thursdays as college bands rock out in a competition created for music lovers.
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05.26.2005
WINNING RECIPES AVAILABLE FOR COOKS TO TRY THEM OUT IN THEIR HOME KITCHENS
Local chefs win big, will compete in final cook-off at L.A. County Fair
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05.24.2005
ITS A SCOTTISH FESTIVAL
73rd annual U.S.S. Highland Games & Scottish Festival
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05.23.2005
LOS ANGELES COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR EMERITUS DIES
The Los Angeles County Fair Association is saddened by the death of longtime association member Donald R. DesCombes on May 23. He celebrated his 73rd birthday on May 7.
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05.16.2005
BRING ON THE MONSTERS
The crowd loves them and Fairplex has them. Monster trucks, monster freestyle motocross extreme and monster fireworks presented by the monster fireworks company in the country, Pyro Spectaculars, presenters of Olympic events, all return in winning form for KABOOM! Fairplex’s 4th of July Fireworks extravaganza on Monday, July 4.
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05.13.2005
PINOT NOIR WINS BIG AT L.A. COUNTY FAIR WINE COMPETITION
The popularity of pinot noir continues as Cambria Winery took top honors at the 66th annual L.A. County Fair Wines of the World competition. Cambria Winery, Pinot Noir, Bench Break Vineyard, Santa Maria Valley, 2001 took the best wine of the competition award from 3,936 domestic and international entries from 1,003 wineries.
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05.10.2005
KABOOM! FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION
It’s the 19th annual fireworks spectacular at Fairplex. Fireworks, monster trucks, motoX extreme get the crowd cheering and then the fireworks are the finale The nighttime programming is a crowd pleaser and has played to a sold-out audience since its inception in 2002.
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05.09.2005
FAIRPLEXS KABOOM! 19 YEARS OF PATRIOTISM AND FUN
KABOOM! changed its format in 2002 and has been a sold-out house ever since. This year the monster trucks, monster big air freestyle motocross daredevils and, of course, the spectacular fireworks presented by the premier fireworks company in the country, Pyro Spectaculars of Rialto, return.
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05.06.2005
A GIANT ANIMAL ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATION FESTIVAL
America’s Family Pet Expo, a giant nonprofit animal entertainment and education festival, is coming to Fairplex in Pomona, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 24, 25 and 26.
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