Monday, May 11, 2009

the lilac festival

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we had a great time this year at the lilac festival.....i think the blossoms get more beautiful every year!
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the japanese cherry blossoms
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many different kinds of lilacs; blue, purple, white and deep pink!
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we used to live right by this park and loved running through it. so many memories on elmwood!
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there are all kinds of venders with homemade items, jewlery, photography and other crafts.

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this year there was a pretty famous country singer--jamey johnson (not a huge fan but fun to listen to for a while)

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these are my favorite...bluish-purple and they smell so good...

3 comments:

Daisy said...

lilac festival? huh. another word for heaven! lilacs remind me of my mother. they have a heavenly scent.

Eric and Jessi said...

Those are gorgeous! Looks like a great day.

Jodie said...

We never did make it. :( Emmalee asked every day if we could go to the "lie-back festabowl." Oh well, maybe next year!