Watermelon Festival starting in Vincennes

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         The annual Watermelon Festival in Vincennes opens at 5 this evening at Patrick Henry Square in downtown Vincennes. The carnival and vendors open at that hour. The carnival is just across the street on Gimbel Corner.  Also this evening, the Miss Amazing Watermelon sponsored by the KCARC is set for 7 and entertainment includes Dave and the Redeye Express on stage.

        Tomorrow there is a baby/toddler contest at 1, Heath, Eric and Molly G will be on stage at 3.  Also there is the coveted watermelon seed spitting contest slated for tomorrow, a cutest pet contest and Miss Watermelon Pageant.  Of course the star of the festival, watermelon, is available at all times.

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