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	Tulip Time Festival - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tulip Time Festival is an annual festival in Holland, Michigan.
		Tulip festivals are held in many cities around the United States of America that were founded by settlers from the Netherlands.
		As America celebrated its bicentennial in 1976, Tulip Time was honored with the presence of President Gerald R. Ford.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tulip_Time_Festival (388 words)

	Tulip Festival - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The tulips are considered a welcome harbinger of spring, and a tulip festival permits residents to see them at their best advantage.
		Holland, Michigan's festival is the largest Tulip festival in the United States.
		Orange City, Iowa's Tulip Festival is celebrated annually on the 3rd weekend in May is held dear by Orange City's inhabitants with a flower show, an evening performance of a broadway play, afternoon and evening parades, and street dancing by old and young alike.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tulip_Festival (377 words)

	Michigan: Holland Tulip Time Festival (Local Legacies: Celebrating Community Roots - Library of Congress)
		Millions of tulips blooming in parks, gardens, and lanes are seen by visitors from all over the world each spring in the city of Holland.
		She envisioned a day set aside for a celebration and suggested that tulips be planted as a civic beautification project.
		On the festival's first day and in "Dutch clean" tradition, the town crier, along with the city mayor and council, inspect the streets and declare them dirty, and order them scrubbed for the many visitors who are coming to the festival.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /cocoon/legacies/MI/200003136.html (385 words)

	Tulip Time - Saugatuck / Douglas KidZone
		And in 1930, the Tulip Time Festival began.
		Tulip lanes, street scrubbing, Klompen (Wooden shoe dances), parades, and bands were added to the festivities.
		Today, the city of Holland, and Tulip Time incorporated, collaborate to produce Tulip Time, the countries 5th largest annual festival.
	www.saugatuck.com /kidzone/seasonal/spring/tuliptime.php (167 words)

	GazetteOnline - Pella gets ready for 70th Tulip Time (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		PELLA, IA - Townspeople were nervously watching the weather, hoping a spring storm doesn't tear apart the 380,000 delicate tulips -- deep red, bright yellow, pink, white and dark purple -- that serve as the centerpiece of their annual Tulip Time festival.
		The 70th annual festival celebrating the flowers is expected to draw more than 150,000 visitors Thursday through Saturday to this town of Dutch heritage.
		The odorless tulips are planted in the fall, before freezing weather comes to town, because the tulips require a period of cold while they're dormant and resting.
	www.gazetteonline.com /2005/04/30/Home/News/tuliptime.prt (652 words)

	Tulip Time: Iowa's Touch of Dutch - Muriel Byers Kooi
		Bulb-growing districts are planning to celebrate four hundred years of the tulip using the slogan "A Source of Inspiration." Botanical gardens have arranged spectacular tributes, among them, a lavish Turkish garden presented to thank the country that first bestowed tulips on the Dutch.
		Pella residents are unabashedly enamored of tulips and work year-round to provide the new bulbs required each year for public plantings.
		After the festival, tulip bulbs are carefully dug up and semiretired in the privacy of local gardens.
	www.worldandi.com /specialreport/1994/june/Sa12022.htm (315 words)

	Tulip Time in Bowral Southern Highlands - NSW - Travel - MyNRMA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Tulip Time officially begins on a Saturday with the Bowral Street Parade, which concludes at Corbett Gardens, where the official opening ceremony takes place.
		Located on Bendooley Street, Corbett Gardens is the centre of the action throughout the festival, where the lawns, paths and surroundings of the ornamental ponds erupt with 100,000 tulips in a blaze of colour that turns strong men into poets.
		The terraces on the steep slope at the side of the property are cleverly planted in fragrant thymes and silvery plants and end in the punctuation point of a potted agave.
	www.mynrma.com.au /southern_highlands_tul.asp (782 words)

	Tulip Time in Iowa
		As the green leaves and colorful flowers begin to dominate the landscape, yearly events are held to remind everyone, including Iowans, of the Dutch history and culture that are a part of Iowa.
		This yearly festival highlights the food and heritage of Iowa's Dutch immigrants.
		During the festival, you will see lots of people dressed in authentic Dutch costumes cleaning the street before the daily parade, with its bands and floats, makes its way down Central Avenue.
	www.travellady.com /ARTICLES/article-tulips.html (279 words)

	Open Gardens
		Today the miracle of the seasons is celebrated by thousands of local gardeners in their plantings, a wide range of specialist nurseries, spectacular and famous private gardens, and the annual Bowral Tulip Time Festival.
		Tulip Time at Bowral is one of Australia's biggest floral festivals, attracting tens of thousands of visitors.
		In spring it is the focus of the Tulip Time Festival, when tens of thousands of tulips are on display.
	www.highlandsnsw.com.au /gardens (1196 words)

	Canadian Tulip Festival
		The Canadian Tulip Festival, the largest tulip festival in the world, and Tulip Explosion, the Festival’s flower show, will host the XXIII Annual World Flower Council Summit from May 18 to 22 as part of the Tulip Explosion celebrations at the Casino du Lac-Leamy.
		It was here, in 1945, that Canada planted some of the 100,000 tulip bulbs given by Holland as a ‘thank you‘ for providing safe haven for members of the Dutch Royal Family, as well as for the role played by Canadian Veterans during the Second World War.
		The Canadian Tulip Festival and Tulip Explosion are thrilled to host the XXIII Annual World Flower Council Summit from May 18 to 22 as part of the Tulip Explosion celebrations.
	www.tulipfestival.ca /en (952 words)

	Tulip Time - Holland Michigan Festival
		The tulips are done blooming for this year, however we’ve already begun developing a fun filled schedule of events for next year.
		The dates for the 2007 festival are May 5th through the 12th.
		Tulip Time is proud to have WOTV's Storm Team 8 as our official meteorological source.
	www.tuliptime.org (253 words)

	Skagit County Medic One - Tulip Pedal
		The 2006 Tulip Pedal will attract hundreds of cyclists from British Columbia to California and all places elsewhere to ride amidst our beautiful Skagit County tulip fields during the 2006 Skagit Valley Tulip Festival.
		Tulip Pedal will again offer two rides – a 20-mile course around the tulip fields between Mount Vernon and La Conner, and a 40-mile course that will begin and end near the tulip fields, and also will take cyclists past breathtaking views of Samish and Padilla bays, Mount Baker and the Cascade foothills.
		Tulip Pedal is part of the annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, which draws thousands of people from around the world to Skagit County.
	www.skagitems.com /tpedal_main.htm (1142 words)

	RV at Your Own Pace: Books and tips on RV travel
		Tulip Time Festival by RV I listened as friends Sally and Ted sat on a picnic bench and excitedly told about their RVing trip to the Tulip Time Festival in Holland, Michigan.
		The first Tulip Time Festival was held in 1929, a one-day event proposed two years earlier by a local high-school biology teacher.
		During your visit to the Tulip Time Festival in Holland, Michigan, you'll realize that you are not only in a tulip paradise but in a milieu of friendliness.
	www.rvatyourownpace.com /item.asp?recordid=tuliptime&pagestyle=default (633 words)

	Local Legacies: Celebrating Community Roots (Library of Congress)
		These community gatherings demonstrate Americans' pride in where they come from, who they are, and where they live.
		The Local Legacies project was initiated by members of Congress and individuals across the nation to commemorate the Library of Congress Bicentennial and to celebrate America's richly diverse culture.
		Like a century's-end time capsule, the scenes, sights, and events of everyday America featured in these projects are a testament to the uniqueness of our nation and to the rich diversity of culture and heritage that makes us all "Americans."
	www.loc.gov /bicentennial/propage/MI/mi-2_h_hoekstra2.html (282 words)

	New Holland Brewing Company: Red Tulip Release
		Red Tulip Ale’s six-pack displays the true symbol of Tulip Time with a field of red tulips foreshadowing the 244-year-old authentic DeZwaan Windmill and surrounding an artist’s easel with a Tulip poster in progress.
		The easel is a nod to the artwork annually commissioned by Tulip Time for their poster.
		Each year, the winning poster artwork is featured on the bottle labels of Red Tulip Ale, making a valuable keepsake and a great reminder of the 2005 Tulip Time experience.
	www.newhollandbrew.com /news/pressroom/redtuliprelease.html (277 words)

	Home Page - Tulip Time Bowral
		This is not the first time John Olsen has designed works with a nautical theme, you may remember his mural “Five Bells” depicting the sea for the Sydney Opera House, and so it is a first to have an Octopus come to Bowral!
		The first weekend of Tulip Time (23 rd -24 th Sept.) set amongst John Olsen's Octopus design is a celebration of the “ Arts ”, having acclaimed artists demonstrate sculpture and painting in Corbett Gardens.
		The last weekend of Tulip Time (7 th and 8 th Oct) in Corbett Gardens is the Food and Wine Festival.
	www.tuliptime.net.au (630 words)

	The Oakland Press: Travel: Tulip time in Holland
		But for hundreds of thousands of dedicated followers of the tulip bulb in all its glorious incarnations from across the country, spring isn't official until the annual Tulip Time Festival in Holland comes "klompen" down the streets of this Dutch-settled Lake Michigan town.
		Well, 100,000 tulips were planted in the fall, flowers erupted in color in spring and so did the tourist count.
		Besides the tulips, perhaps the city's most famous living trademark is the Klompen Dancers, a troupe of some 1,700 cloggers who dance and clip-clop as they push brooms for the traditional street-cleaning ceremony that's part of each festival.
	www.theoaklandpress.com /stories/050105/tra_20050501004.shtml (1346 words)

	Tulip Time Festival
		To assist you in better "seeing" our festival, we've developed a wonderful photo gallery for all to enjoy.
		From tulips to parade photos, there is quite an assortment of various festival moments in time.
		Please note: We only put up photos that we feel are appropiate to Tulip Time viewers.
	www.tuliptime.com /gallery (118 words)

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		Trying to tiptoe through the tulips: Julia McGuire of Williamston stands with her horse Magi Magic on Thursday at Willow Ridge Stables in Williamston.
		Horses are needed to carry an honor guard in the tulip festival.
		The horse might be selected to be in the Holland Tulip Time Festival.
	www.lsj.com /news/local/p_040319_holland_1b-2b.html (608 words)

	Welcome to the Orange City Tulip Festival - The Third Weekend in May
		The Festival of Dutch Heritage celebrated annually on the 3rd weekend in May. The celebration is held dear by Orange City's inhabitants with a flower show, an evening performance of a Broadway play, afternoon and evening parades, and street dancing by old and young alike.
		It's a time when the entire community joins together to work for a common goal; a celebration of Dutch Heritage with dancing, tulips, wooden shoes, and entertainment.
		Orange City's Tulip Festival is renowned for its authentic, provincial Dutch costumes.
	www.octulipfestival.com (193 words)

	Canadian Tulip Festival - Ottawa Citizen Concert Series
		If you caught them opening for David Usher in 2004, you know that their return to the Tulip Festival is sure to make for a great night.
		Tulip Festival favorite Susie Ungerleider returns to the Tulip Festival before charting into the studio to record her new record.
		At times this Ottawa-Toronto rock outfit seems to channel the raw energy of The Replacements or The Archers of Loaf.
	www.tulipfestival.ca /en/Concerts (1917 words)

	Tulip Time Licenses \| City of Holland, Michigan
		A Tulip Time Transient Merchant License must still be obtained; however, the fee will be waived if there is no charge for the product.
		In that instance, the Tulip Time Festival Office is responsible for approving vendors and providing such a list to the City Clerk’s Office.
		The Tulip Time Festival Office can be contacted at (616) 396-4221 or 1-800-822-2770 or visit their website at www.tuliptime.com.
	www.cityofholland.com /Brix?pageID=723 (672 words)

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		As Holland gets ready for Tulip Time, a local brewery is giving this year's festival a taste.
		For the second year, the New Holland Brewing Company is whipping up a special brew for the Tulip Time festival.
		But this year, New Holland is adding an authentic twist to Red Tulip Ale, mixing modern brewing technology with tradition.
	www.wzzm13.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=26004 (251 words)

	In The News - Tulip Time Comes to Lake Michigan Town (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Mark your calendar for the 11th annual Tulip Time Festival in Holland Michigan, slated to run next month, from May 6-13.
		There’s something for everybody at the Tulip Time Festival, from costumed dancers and parades to craft shows and big name entertainment.
		The festival will also feature local favorites such as the Bier and Muziek Festival on Windmill Island and the Dutch Heritage Show at Holland Christian High School.
	www.candy-charles.com /topical/holland.html (234 words)

	Holland Tulip Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Holland’s celebration of spring is the “Cadillac” of tulip festivals with genuine Dutch arts, crafts, souvenirs, music, Klompen dancers with turn-of- the-century costumes and wooden shoes, woodcarvers, Dutch food, the Dutch Marktplaats, cobblestone sidewalks, spectacular visual floral displays, and Windmill Island with gardens of over 150,000 tulips!
		This 270-year-old mill with its steel beams and sails spanning 80-feet was brought to the U.S. from the Netherlands in 1964 and produces fine graham flour.
		Gardens again display tulips and windmills, and you will be able to watch carving exhibits and Klompen dancers as well.
	www.funtoursne.com /cat0616.html (623 words)

	Joint Archives Produces Video Featuring Tulip Time / 2002-2003 / Archive / Press Releases / Hope - Hope College
		A video history of Holland's Tulip Time Festival produced by the Joint Archives of Holland and the Hope College Communication Department will air on local PBS station WGVU on Tuesday, May 13 at 6 p.m.
		The creation of Tulip Time in Holland came about because of the need to join the history of the Tulip Time Festival with the many stories and faces associated with it since 1927.
		And a what final a product it turned out to be as was seen in the faces of last year's audiences as they laughed and contemplated the Tulip Time Festival's great effect on visitors and local residents alike.
	www.hope.edu /ezpublish/index.php/pressreleases/layout/set/print/content/view/full/1631 (349 words)

	Albany Special Events: Tulip Festival - Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		One of Albany’s oldest and most highly anticipated events is the annual Tulip Festival set in Albany’s beautiful historic Washington Park.
		The highlight of the festival is the crowning of the Albany Tulip Queen on Saturday at noon.
		The Tulip Luncheon is a lovely event to benefit Vanguard Albany Symphony, and the Royal Tulip Ball is a grand event worthy of welcoming the new Tulip Queen.
	www.albanyevents.org /tulip_festival/index.cfm (254 words)

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		And what better way to get involved with the community than to participate in one of the largest festivals in North America.
		They help with security for TV and radio stations, and work with the Red Cross in assisting people who are ill or injured.
		If you have any questions, or have an interest in volunteering, please contact the Tulip Time Festival Office at the Depot, 171 Lincoln Avenue; or call 396-4221; or e-mail volunteer@tuliptime.org.
	www.hct.holland.mi.us /TulipVolunteers.doc (200 words)

	Washington Tulip Festival: One-Day Tulip Tromp with Jim Miotke (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Tulip Festival draws tourists from all over the country.
		We must follow the Tulip Festival parking rules, which means we might have to walk a bit in order to get to certain locations in the field.
		However, the Festival has parking all over and close to almost all of the fields.
	www.betterphoto.com /photocourses/_cws/JM07a.asp (1201 words)

	Tesselaar Tulip Festival
		This year we are focusing on the history of the Tulip and its Turkish origins.
		The Tulip Festival draws to an end the floral displays begin to wane.
		The Tesselaar Tulip Festival is a Division of Tesselaar Nominees Pty Ltd.
	www.tulipfestival.com.au (467 words)

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