Kingsport's First Fun Fest...
...was the American Legion Carnival. This ad is from July 1, 1947.
Which is appropriate because it is Fun Fest that killed the carnival.
posted by Vince Staten @ 3:30 PM
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Vince Staten
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Sunday, July 12, 2009
...was the American Legion Carnival. This ad is from July 1, 1947.
Which is appropriate because it is Fun Fest that killed the carnival.
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