lenswood festivals
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History of Lenswood Festivals - from 1963 - Apple and Pear Festivals Harvest FestivalsTRANSCRIPT
50 years of Festivals
SA Apple & Pear Festival : 1963
Initiated by Lenswood Memorial Park. Apple & Pear section of SA Fruitgrowers’ & Market Gardener’s Assn provided £300 for publicity and
services of their Marketing Director as organiser (R Edwards).11 entrants in Queen competition (from Ashton, Balhannah, Basket Range, Blackwood, Forest Range, Kersbook, Lenswood, Paracombe, Summertown,
Torrens Valley, Uraidla.
SA Apple & Pear Festival : 1963
Adelaide Hills Apple & Pear Festival : 1965
Lenswood Apple Pickers Picnic : 1983
Valley Apple Festival :1984
Valley Apple Festival : 1985
Mark Joyce and Dawn Schapel were part of the winning team in 1985.
Their trophy was presented by “Humbolt”
Valley Apple Festival : 1986
Cam’s cooking classes
Rosalie Green, Aaron Stafford, Betty Green with the Biggest
Apple Pie
Apple & Pear Festival : 1987
Apple & Pear Festival : 1988
Apple & Pear Festival : 1989
Apple & Pear Festival : 1990
Apple & Pear Festival : 1991
Apple & Pear Festival : 1992
Lenswood Harvest Festival : 1993
Apple & Wine Fair 1998 & 1990
Lenswood FestivalsHistory
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