Crosby visits Shenandoah Festival with famed Trail of the Pink Petals
Mary Frances joins a Shenandoah Valley crowd that welcomed Crosby kin as crowds remembered Bing Crosby riding as Grand Marshal in 1948. About 100000 people lined the parade route in Winchester as he smiled waved and acknowledged the cheers along the Trail of the Pink Petals.
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Sunday in the Park brings family fun to Winchester park
A new family oriented event Sunday in the Park runs 1 to 6 p.m. at Winchester Recreation Park with 25 activities from arts and crafts to antique cars and Scottish dancing. Organizers Janet Rhodes and Arlene Maul promise a rain plan indoors. Local residents may exhibit crafts for sale while volunteers entertain with quartets, wagon rides, square dancing and more.
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Washington Seedlings To Lafayette Home Linked To Apple Heritage
Article traces Washington seedling shipments to Lafayette in France and an apple heritage in Virginia. It notes an 1961 remaining orchard remains at Chateau Chayennc, letters and gifts, and Washington’s early cider export interest. Includes later local notes about Bing Crosby and Apple Blossom events in Virginia.
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Caroline Kennedy Tests Negative at Boston Hospital
Caroline Kennedy, 18, tested negative in all procedures at New England Baptist Hospital where she has been held for routine tests since Tuesday. A spokeswoman said she remains under observation for several days before returning to London to resume studies at Sotheby’s art program.
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