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NEWS FLASH *** "Circus Weeks Altoona 2004" 
Posted 4/2/2004 12:48:10 PM  by Webmaster
News from David P. Orr viewed 946 times

Friday, April 02, 2004 - Altoona, PA
BARRY LUBIN "GRANDMA" TENT NAMESAKE WILL BE THE "Circus Cookhouse Banquet" speaker - Friday, April 23rd ---- AND MORE ------

AROUND THE CURVE

BARRY LUBIN "GRANDMA"  TENT NAMESAKE WILL BE THE "Circus Cookhouse Banquet" speaker - Friday, April 23rd.  Social Hour 5:00 - 6:00 PM - Cookhouse Flag 6:00PM Location: R. WAFFLE KING just blocks from Jaffa Shrine Circus. Jaffa Shrine Circus Chairman will be tent special guest. A La Carte per person $16.00. Deadline: April 16th.

Very few Sat., April 24th - 8:00 PM Shrine Circus tickets remain.  This performance will be sold out.  Circus Tickets while they last $14.00. Tommy and Struppi will  be Honored at this performance by the FOREPAUGH-LUBIN TENT at PreShow. Jaffa Shrine Circus is the only Seven Day Shrine Circus in the USA.

Forepaugh - Lubin Tent Meeting - Holiday Inn Express - Sat.,April 24th 1:00-2:PM

General Membership Meeting Guests with a Circus Interest are Welcome.

E-BAY, why wait?

Circus Week Altoona Bull Room opens Friday, April 23rd - 9:00 AM & SAT., April 24th 9:00 AM till 11:00 am HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS.  Bob Blackmar, noted Circusiana dealer will be there with your E-Bay circusiana needs, plus other circus  items for sale and   displays of circus related items.

GRANDMA GOES TO PERU - Forepaugh - Lubin Tent learned that Grandma will be CIRCUS CITY FESTIVAL 2004 Parade Marshal - Peru, IN on Saturday, July 24th.  This is a don't miss occasion.  Hotels Rooms are limited in the Peru area, so book your room early.  Tent still has a large number of Grandma Tee's.  If you don't have one they will be on sale in the Holiday Inn Express Bull Room.  And wear it in Peru. 

OABA CIRCUS FUND - Specials thanks to all who give  a grand total of $1365.  So, how  will we  top that amount this year?  It is important that we maintain this fund.  Don't forget the Denver Ballot Initiative..If passed August 10,2004, circuses with animals would be banned from playing Denver. Check out:  savethecircus.org.

Forepaugh-Lubin Tent Dues:  Help save the tent postage that will be needed to mail out LAST CALL notices...If you haven't  payed please do so ASAP.  Thanks to the many tent members that not only payed , but sent in some extra monies...

DIRECT ALL QUESTIONS OR E-MAILS TO:

dpowhitetiger@aol.com or 814-696-2727

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