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<title>Memorial Day Extended Flea Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5517</link>
<description>Memorial Day Extended Flea Market Open Monday, Tuesday &amp; Wednesday
8 am - 5 pm</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Auctions</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Shipshewana Antique Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5530</link>
<description>Shipshewana Antique Market with 200+ Antique Vendors gathering to sell high quality antiques, also events throughout town.</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Arts and Crafts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Standardbred Horse Sale</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5539</link>
<description>Standardbred Horse Sale - Preview and driving 7-10 am Auction starts at 10 am</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Auctions</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Driving Horse Auction</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5546</link>
<description>Driving Horse Auction held in conjunction with regular Friday auction, featuring driving horses.  Every 3rd Friday in October</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Auctions</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Toy Auction</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5547</link>
<description>Toy Auction held in conjunction with our regular Wednesday Misc &amp; Antique Auction</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Auctions</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Specialty Auction</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5550</link>
<description>Specialty Auction with better quality items sold in conjunction with our regular Misc &amp; Antique Auction</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Auctions</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Day after Thanksgiving Horse Auction</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5552</link>
<description>Each year this sale is held the Friday after Thanksgiving.  Tack Sale all day beginning at 9 am in Misc Building</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Auctions</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Draft Horse Auction</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5553</link>
<description>Draft Horse Auction is held in conjunction with regular Friday auction - featuring Draft Horses.  Every 1st Friday in December</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Auctions</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>June is  &quot;Pop N Shop&quot; month</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5494</link>
<description>June is the month to save at Lambright Woodworking with their &quot;Pop N Shop&quot; savings</description>
<author>lambrightwood1977@gmail.com (Kim Taylor)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Shipshewana Antique Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5525</link>
<description>Shipshewana Antique Market with 100+ Antique Vendors gathering to sell high quality antiques at the Trading Place Antique Gallery.</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Shipshewana Yard Sale</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5526</link>
<description>The Antique Gallery is opening it's lawn for people to set up and sell their items!  Stop in for great deals, or if you want to setup and sell contact the Gallery</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Honeyville 38th Annual Topeka Quilt Show &amp; Sale</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5454</link>
<description>Quilt show and Consignment Sale
9am-5pm Mon-Thurs, 9am-noon Fri&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>harjan68@embarqmail.com (Janice Gingerich)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<category>Arts and Crafts</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>LaGrange County Relay For Life</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5750</link>
<description>2012 &lt;P&gt;Relay For Life of LaGrange County IN&lt;P&gt;
 
Date: June 23, 2012
 
Time: 9:00 AM
 
Location: Lakeland High School</description>
<author>jjnewman731@yahoo.com (julie)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>July 4th Extended Flea Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5527</link>
<description>Extended Flea Market days for July 4th week - Flea Market is open Monday, Tuesday &amp; Wednesday 8 am - 5 pm</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Family Fun on the &quot;Art &amp; Earth Trail&quot;</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5499</link>
<description>Experience family fun on the &quot;Art &amp; Earth Trail&quot; at Lambright Woodworking Learn - See - Touch - Smell - Hear</description>
<author>lambrightwood1977@gmail.com (Kim Taylor)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Shipshewana Yard Sale</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5528</link>
<description>Shipshewana Yard Sale on the lawn of the Antique Gallery</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>&quot;Smores Outdoors&quot; &amp; Boss's Birthday Bash</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5500</link>
<description>Enjoy &quot;Smores Outdodors&quot; and help us celebrate the Boss's Birthday.</description>
<author>lambrightwood1977@gmail.com (Kim Taylor)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>LaGrange County Habitat for Humanity 17th Annual Auction</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5723</link>
<description>This one-day event includes an auction of hand-made furniture and quilts, antiques, tools, gift certificates, and miscellaneous items.</description>
<author>montarnold@lagrangehabitat.org (Mont Arnold)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<category>Auctions</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Labor Day Extended Flea Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5537</link>
<description>Labor Day Extended Flea Market
Open Monday, Tuesday &amp; Wednesday 8 am - 5 pm</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<category>Other</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Shipshewana Antique Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5538</link>
<description>Shipshewana Yard Sale on the lawn of the Antique Gallery.  The Gallery is opening it's lawn for people to set up and sell their items!  Stop in for great deals, or if you want to setup and sell contact the Gallery!</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Celebrating &quot;Johnny Appleseed&quot; at Lambright Woodworking</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5501</link>
<description>Help celebrate &quot;Johnny Appleseed&quot; at Lambright Woodworking....</description>
<author>lambrightwood1977@gmail.com (Kim Taylor)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Shipshewana Fall Crafters Fair</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5541</link>
<description>Shipshewana will be hosting a festival of crafters, entertainers, and musicians that has become an annual fall event. The festival will take place in and around the town, located in the heart of beautiful Northern Indiana Amish Country.</description>
<author>andy@riegsecker.com (Andrew Rohrer)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<category>Arts and Crafts</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Lambright Woodworking Annual Anniversary Sale</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5504</link>
<description>Come celebrate with Lambright Woodworking for their Annual Anniversary Sale</description>
<author>lambrightwood1977@gmail.com (Kim Taylor)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Last Day of Flea Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5548</link>
<description>Last Day of Flea Market - open 8 am - 5 pm</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>November &quot;Floor Model Sale&quot;</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5505</link>
<description>November is the month to save on Floor Models at Lambright Woodworking - Save up to 50%..</description>
<author>lambrightwood1977@gmail.com (Kim Taylor)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Antiques &amp; Collectibles Show</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5549</link>
<description>Antiques &amp; Collectibles Show held in the Misc &amp; Antique Building</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<category>Other</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Evening at the Gallery</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5551</link>
<description>Evening at the Gallery is an Open House with Food, discounts, door prizes!  Meet the vendors, make a good deal and enjoy the many fine plates of goodies brought by the vendors.  Eat a hot sandwich, win a door prize and enjoy the evening.  Usually aro</description>
<author>info@tradingplaceamerica.com (Rene Hostetler)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<category>Holiday</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Christmas Open House at Lambright Woodworking</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5506</link>
<description>Come join us for our Christmas Open House at Lambright Woodworking...</description>
<author>lambrightwood1977@gmail.com (Kim Taylor)</author>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Old Fashion Farming Days</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5430</link>
<description>Demonstration of by gone equipment activity all day plus exhibits on display along with old fashion fun for the children.--&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>info@LaGrangeCountyCVB.org (Merve or Edna Yoder)</author>
<category>Educational</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Traditions Club</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5434</link>
<description>Quilt Club focusing on traditional piecing techniques and teaches color selection.&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>info@yoderdepartmentstore.com (Cheryl Baker)</author>
<category>Educational</category>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Civil War Club</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5436</link>
<description>Quilt Club featuring demo's and methods along with civil war and 19th century history lessons.&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>info@yoderdepartmentstore.com (Becky Korenstra)</author>
<category>Educational</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Sewing Club</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5444</link>
<description>Latest quilting, sewing and serging techniques.&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>lmaether@yoderdepartmentstore.com (Linda Maether)</author>
<category>Educational</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Vintage Stitches</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5447</link>
<description>Quilt Club featuring vintage handwork.&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>info@yoderdepartmentstore.com (Cheryl Baker / Becky Korenstra)</author>
<category>Educational</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Elkhart County 4-H Fair</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5727</link>
<description>Elkhart 4-H Fair held on July 20-28, 2012&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>tanya@4hfair.org (Tanya Swihart)</author>
<category>Fairs</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Newbury Swap Meet &amp; Flea Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5881</link>
<description>All Kinds of Swap meet items plus Flea Market, food vendors and more.&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author></author>
<category>Farmers Markets</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Newbury Square</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5902</link>
<description>Flea Market and Swap Meet</description>
<author></author>
<category>Farmers Markets</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Newbury Swap meet &amp; Flea Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5957</link>
<description>Swap Meet and Flea Market.&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author></author>
<category>Farmers Markets</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Newbury Swap Meet &amp; Flea Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5958</link>
<description>Swap Meet &amp; Flea Market</description>
<author></author>
<category>Farmers Markets</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Newbury Square Swap Meet &amp; Flea Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5959</link>
<description>Swap Meet and Flea Market&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author></author>
<category>Farmers Markets</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Newbury Swap Meet &amp; Flea Market</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5956</link>
<description>Swap Meet &amp; Flea Market</description>
<author></author>
<category>Farmers Markets</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>8th annual Wakarusa Bluegrass Festival</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5453</link>
<description>Bluegrass Festival, Friday night FREE open bluegrass jam;
Saturday bands:  Chris Jones &amp; the Night Drivers, The Bluegrass Martins, Tommy Webb, Schlitz Creek, Conley-Schmidt and First Love, and Gravel Creek.&lt;P&gt;

Sunday FREE bluegrass gospel service</description>
<author>elliev2004@gmail.com (Ellie Tom)</author>
<category>Festivals</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Cook's Calf Day Celebration</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5455</link>
<description>Enjoy a day of family fun on the home where the buffalo still roam!  Hitch a wagon ride to see and feed buffalo, watch as bison jerky is smoked over an open fire, enjoy live musical entertainment, watch as buffalo hair is spun,&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>erica@cooksbisonranch.com (Erica Cook)</author>
<category>Festivals</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Shipshewana Quilt Festival</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5442</link>
<description>Come join us for the 4th Annual Shipshewana Quilt Festival with our Featured Personality...Ricky Tims.&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>info@shipshewanaquitfest.com (Andre Yoder)</author>
<category>Festivals</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>David Rogers Day</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5725</link>
<description>David Rogers Days Pioneer Living History Festival is the fourth weekend of August, celebrating the work and play of 1845.</description>
<author>lagrangecountyparks@yahoo.com (Scott Beam)</author>
<category>Festivals</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Nappanee Apple Festival</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5459</link>
<description>Nappanee will come alive with the many activities of the 37th Annual Nappanee Apple Festival. &lt;P&gt;The festival is held the third weekend of September and provides bushels of free fun for the entire family! &lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>dustin@nappaneeapplefestival.org (Dustin Geyer, Director)</author>
<category>Festivals</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Stone's Trace Pioneer Festival</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5415</link>
<description>Pioneer Festival with pre-1870 period crafts &amp; music. Children's activities, food, black powder skills.&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>sweeneyjanet@hotmail.com (Janet Sweeney)</author>
<category>Historical</category>
<category>Festivals</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Soul'd Out Quartet</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5627</link>
<description>Soul'd Out Quartet was started in July of 2001 with the calling from the Lord to win souls and to edify the churches. The group started out as a mixed trio and began singing anywhere they could get in the door. They found that God was more than graci</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Perrys</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5628</link>
<description>Let's talk about tradition. In a day and time when &quot;traditional&quot; may not be viewed as the &quot;in&quot; thing, the Perrys are a breath of fresh air. In fact, their desire to always keep close to the traditions upon which Southern Gospel Music is based is exac</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Confession Musical</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5829</link>
<description>&quot;The Confession&quot; is a captivating story of a young Amish woman who is caught in the middle of secrets and scandal, love lost and love found, and personal heartache and healing.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Confession Musical</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5833</link>
<description>&quot;The Confession&quot; is a captivating story of a young Amish woman who is caught in the middle of secrets and scandal, love lost and love found, and personal heartache and healing.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Easters</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5629</link>
<description>For Jeff and Sheri, Gospel music is genetically programmed into their DNA. As members of acclaimed musical families - Jeff's father is one of the Easter Brothers and Sheri's mother is a member of The Lewis Family - they grew up surrounded by the soun</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ernie Haase + Signature Sound with The Collingsworth Family</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5630</link>
<description>Combining 21st century ideas with the timeless quality of great quartets from the 1950s, Grammy-nominated Ernie Haase &amp; Signature Sound (EHSS) has broken the traditional mold of gospel quartets. Their unconventional approach to communicating the Good</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Inspirations</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5631</link>
<description>The Inspirations not only launched a phenomenon in gospel music that is still making history almost 50 years later, but they set a unique standard of presentation and character that remains today.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Confession Musical</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5834</link>
<description>&quot;The Confession&quot; is a captivating story of a young Amish woman who is caught in the middle of secrets and scandal, love lost and love found, and personal heartache and healing.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Booth Brothers</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5633</link>
<description>With their harmony-drenched vocals and warm, easy voices, the Booth Brothers have been sharing their faith and their music full-time since 1998. These men get their musical influences from a wide range of performers - from the Eagles to the Gatlin Br</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Breakthrough</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5634</link>
<description>Best known for their uplifting, Country Gospel music. Entertainment with a message of hope, and of God's love. They have performed at many festivals, Heritage Day Festivals, church functions and fund-raisers.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ken Davis</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5635</link>
<description>Ken Davis is a best-selling author, a frequent radio and television guest and a very funny guy. Ken is one of the most sought after inspirational and motivational speakers in the country. He is a master story teller who serves up life changing truth</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Annie Moses Band</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5636</link>
<description>The Annie Moses Band is an ensemble unlike any in America today. A blend of fiddle, jazz, and classical influences fused with soaring, folk-inspired vocals creates a sound that is both refreshing and familiar. The Annie Moses Band is a family bringin</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Collingsworth Family</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5637</link>
<description>Excitement, spiritual anointing, family-emphasis, and musical excellence are what you can expect to find when you step across the threshold of the auditorium for an Evening of Family Worship and Praise with The Collingsworth Family.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Confession Musical</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5768</link>
<description>&quot;The Confession&quot; is a captivating story of a young Amish woman who is caught in the middle of secrets and scandal, love lost and love found, and personal heartache and healing.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Other</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Legacy Five</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5638</link>
<description>When the Legendary Cathedral Quartet retired in December of 1999, Scott Fowler and Roger Bennett decided to continue the rich musical tradition of Southern Gospel Quartet singing. Legacy Five was organized and had their official debut in January 2000</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Confession Musical</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5811</link>
<description>&quot;The Confession&quot; is a captivating story of a young Amish woman who is caught in the middle of secrets and scandal, love lost and love found, and personal heartache and healing.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Other</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Confession Musical</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5826</link>
<description>&quot;The Confession&quot; is a captivating story of a young Amish woman who is caught in the middle of secrets and scandal, love lost and love found, and personal heartache and healing.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Other</category>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Confession Musical</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5838</link>
<description>&quot;The Confession&quot; is a captivating story of a young Amish woman who is caught in the middle of secrets and scandal, love lost and love found, and personal heartache and healing.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Dailey &amp; Vincent</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5639</link>
<description>Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent became the most heralded new act in bluegrass as their debut album Dailey &amp; Vincent (2008) and busy tour schedule introduced them to wildly appreciative audiences. The group took home seven awards at the 2008 Internati</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Confession Musical</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5784</link>
<description>&quot;The Confession&quot; is a captivating story of a young Amish woman who is caught in the middle of secrets and scandal, love lost and love found, and personal heartache and healing.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Other</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Confession Musical</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5798</link>
<description>&quot;The Confession&quot; is a captivating story of a young Amish woman who is caught in the middle of secrets and scandal, love lost and love found, and personal heartache and healing.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Other</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Greater Vision</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5640</link>
<description>Since organizing in1990, Greater Vision has been inspiring audiences with their rich vocal blend and their effective ability to communicate the message of the gospel. Over the years, Greater Vision has established a firm place at the pinnacle of Chri</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Half-Stitched Musical</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5851</link>
<description>Amish widow Emma Yoder's first quilt class brings the most unlikely people together... as these beginning quilters learn to transform scraps of material into beauty; their fragmented lives begin to take new shape with the helping hands of each other </description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Isaacs</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5651</link>
<description>The Isaacs, a multi-award winning family group who began singing 30 years ago, are based out of LaFollette, TN (30 min north of Knoxville).</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Amy Grant, Live in Concert!</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5654</link>
<description>Conventional wisdom has it that Amy Grant put Contemporary Christian music on the map. She surely did that, achieving such breakthroughs as being the first Contemporary Christian artist to have a platinum record, the first to hit #1 pop and the first</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Guy Penrod, In Concert!</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5656</link>
<description>Guy Penrod is in every sense of the word a man cut from the cloth of rugged individualism. Never is this more evident than in the tracks of his first solo country album project, BREATHE DEEP.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ray Stevens</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5660</link>
<description>Ray Stevens just thinks funny. His humor is keenly observant and rich in nuance. His style is unaffected and unpretentious which for the past fifty years has allowed for entertainment that is both witty and guileless.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Diamond Rio, Live in Concert!</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5658</link>
<description>The group's rich vocal harmonies and glossy picking helped define the &quot;young country&quot; movement of the early 1990s. Diamond Rio began its climb to stardom as the Tennessee River Boys, playing at the Opryland USA theme park in Nashville in the early 19</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Hoppers</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5666</link>
<description>The Hoppers, whose name has been synonymous with traditional Gospel Music for over three decades, can certainly be labeled as the faithful and the devoted. This family has enjoyed many rewards of the faithful servant. These rewards are the result of</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Freedom Singers</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5668</link>
<description>Throughout history, there have been men and women who were willing to sacrifice their lives rather than compromise their faith. The Freedom Singers' story is one that will inspire you with a fresh, modern day picture of faith in a God that is still i</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Dove Brothers</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5674</link>
<description>Music for the entire family best describes American Music Group The Dove Brothers &amp; The Dove Brothers Band. Together they are a top tier entertainment act that can work on any stage and at any level and in any venue.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Mark Trammell Quartet</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5671</link>
<description>For over thirty five years, Mark Trammell has been blessed to sing Gospel Music, something he says, &quot;... evolved from a dream to a life's call; from just singing to ministry.&quot; Many long time observers and followers of Gospel Music consider him to be</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Primitive Quartet</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5672</link>
<description>The Primitive Quartet has been traveling and singing gospel music 38 years, and we count it a joy and privilege to spread the gospel through song. Our ultimate goal is to see saints blessed and encouraged to have a closer walk with God and to help le</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>The Chuck Wagon Gang</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5676</link>
<description>The Chuck Wagon Gang has entered its 74th year of singing the old songs, and singing them the way 'Dad Carter' taught his kids. A simple style, yet distinctive sound, is credited with helping preserve the legacy of the music so many love.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Grand Piano Christmas Extravaganza</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5677</link>
<description>Five grand pianos. Five grand pianists. Your favorite Christmas songs like you've never heard them before. The Blue Gate Theater is pleased to offer an incredible evening of music. Featuring five of the best Southern Gospel Pianists in the country!</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Holiday</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>The Glory &amp; Majesty of Christmas</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5729</link>
<description>Presented by Disney World veterans, the Rick Webb Family. A living Christmas card that tells the story at the heart of the season... A thousand times a baby has become a king; but only once has a King become a baby.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<category>Community</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>The New Gospel Singing Caravan</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5632</link>
<description>Innovation and versatility are two necessary ingredients essential to a successful endeavor. In 1961, some of most innovative and versatile groups in gospel music put their thinking caps together to form one of the finest entertainment packages in th</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Religious</category>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Crist Family</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5648</link>
<description>The Crist Family is one of the fastest rising family groups in gospel music today. The group began as a part-time ministry in 1987. In 2004, after seventeen years in ministry on the West Coast, God called them to full-time ministry.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Religious</category>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Triumphant Quartet</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5662</link>
<description>&quot;Christ is the reason we sing,&quot; proclaims the members of the Triumphant Quartet. David Sutton, Clayton Inman, Scott Inman, Eric Bennett and pianist Jeff Stice form the acclaimed Southern Gospel group, the Triumphant Quartet.</description>
<author>bgate@riegsecker.com (Blue Gate Theater)</author>
<category>Religious</category>
<category>Performing Arts</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>13th Annual Pumpkinvine Bike Ride</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5470</link>
<description>Bicycling, Pumpkinvine</description>
<author>rjcarrico1@frontier.com (Robert Carrico)</author>
<category>Sporting Events Participant</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Amishland and Lakes</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5474</link>
<description>Amishland &amp; Lakes is family friendly bicycle tour through the Amish countryside of NE Indiana &amp; lakes country of SE Michigan. It originates on the campus of The Howe School in Howe, IN.&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>info@amishlandlakes.com (Ray)</author>
<category>Sporting Events Participant</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>31st Annual Steam &amp; Gas Show</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5732</link>
<description>A 4 day event. This year featuring Cockshutt &amp; Co-op equipment.  Hosting the International Cockshutt Club Show &amp; Hoosier Co-op Jamboree.&lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>info@lagrangecountycvb.org (Jim Eberly)</author>
<category>Swap Meets</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Pumpkinvine Bike Ride</title>
<link>http://www.backroads.org/events/details?start_date=2012-05-17&amp;event_id=5369</link>
<description>Pumpkinvine Bike Ride or Bike Ride or Pumpkinvine Nature Trail or Bicycle or Bicycling or Biking or Bike or Exercise &lt;P&gt;</description>
<author>dannysg@frontier.com (Danny Graber)</author>
<category>Other</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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