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What's Great in Dayton: August 24 - 20, 2012

courtesy of Dayton History

The 4th Annual FilmDayton Festival is upon us. Check out all the nationally acclaimed films and filmmakers coming to Dayton this weekend. There's so much happening - don't miss out on that amazing film, fun, workshop, or special events everyone will be talking about.

 
The Dayton African American Cultural Festival is on Saturday at the Dayton Riverscape MetroPark, 11:00 am - 8:00 pm and Sunday at the McIntosh Park Riverview St. at Edwin C. Moses Blvd from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The Eastern Woodland Tribe is hosting the event where various tribes will be represented to come to dance and celebrate in honoring their heritage and veterans' service to their country. Saturday and Sunday at the americanveteransheritage.orghttp://americanveteransheritage.org.

The Lincoln Society of Dayton presents the Third Annual Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Social on the Great Lawn of Patterson Homestead, 1815 Brown Street on Sunday, between 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. You can meet President Lincoln and there will be games and entertainment including relay races, Tug of War, Shuttlecock, Quoits, and a special Lincoln Bingo game! 

And if you want more news then go to GreatDayton.com. and you can sign up for my newsletter.

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