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Cedar Rapids Awaits Ringling Circus Thursday
Cedar Rapids and nearby areas will shift into circus mode on Thursday as Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey set up at the Shaver road showgrounds for two performances at 2 15 p.m. and 8 15 p.m. Four circus trains arrive at dawn and unloading will occupy streets from Fifth to Ninth avenues and First to Second streets SE.
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Gargantua the Great
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Barnum and Bailey Circus