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Bethlehem pop up village recreates ancient Bethlehem
Immersive Dec event at Bean Farm in Scotch Grove draws 1000 to 1500 visitors over two days. Doug and Julia Bean lead about 100 volunteers to stage a 7500 square foot Bethlehem with markets, crafts, Greek writing, census registration, and live storytelling to teach about Jesus birth and community, overcoming pandemic pause to continue yearly.
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Bethlehem
Scotch Grove
Doug Bean
Julia
Jones County
Jesus
Moses
Kim Miller
Nick Rohlman
the Gazette