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Happy 50th Birthday, 2019 Oregon Country Fair, Veneta, Oregon

A Parade
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A parade wandered through the fair. It celebrated the 50th Birthday of the Oregon Country Fair (1969 to 2019). A banner above the parade read, "Happy 50th Birthday."


Happy 50th Birthday external link   •  At The 2019   •  Oregon Country Fair external link external link external link   •  Veneta, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 13:41:02 Saturday 13 July 2019)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 July 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3272
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Leaders Dressed Like Royalty
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The folks leading the parade were dressed like royalty. But, for the man dressed as a pharaoh, was his costume the anachronism or were his lanyard and plastic water bottle the anachronisms?


Happy 50th Birthday external link   •  At The 2019   •  Oregon Country Fair external link external link external link   •  Veneta, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 13:41:07 Saturday 13 July 2019)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 July 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3275
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Three Watched Phones
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Three of those marching in the parade, marched with eyes down. They all worshiped their phones as they walked.


Happy 50th Birthday external link   •  At The 2019   •  Oregon Country Fair external link external link external link   •  Veneta, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 13:41:24 Saturday 13 July 2019)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 July 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3280
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Dragon Eye
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A woman marched while holding a circular decoration overhead, and while wearing 50 party glasses. Behind and to her right, a dragon's eye watched her march.


Happy 50th Birthday external link   •  At The 2019   •  Oregon Country Fair external link external link external link   •  Veneta, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 13:41:54 Saturday 13 July 2019)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 July 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3282
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Conical Hat
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A man wearing a conical hat, posed with a proud look on his face.


Happy 50th Birthday external link   •  At The 2019   •  Oregon Country Fair external link external link external link   •  Veneta, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 13:41:55 Saturday 13 July 2019)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 July 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3283
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Dragon Roared
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A dragon opened its mouth with a silent roar. Walking alongside the dragon, a woman carried a parasol.


Happy 50th Birthday external link   •  At The 2019   •  Oregon Country Fair external link external link external link   •  Veneta, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 13:42:00 Saturday 13 July 2019)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 July 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3285
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Golden Top Hat
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A golden top hat passed a country straw hat with colored balls. The face under the golden top hat wore orange glasses and blew a noise maker.


Happy 50th Birthday external link   •  At The 2019   •  Oregon Country Fair external link external link external link   •  Veneta, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 13:42:16 Saturday 13 July 2019)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 July 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3289
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Inside The Mouth
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A person walked inside the mouth of a gigantic fish. The fish was one of a line of fishes that extended behind it.


Happy 50th Birthday external link   •  At The 2019   •  Oregon Country Fair external link external link external link   •  Veneta, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 13:42:24 Saturday 13 July 2019)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 July 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3291
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The Last Fish
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The last fish was the last figure in the "Happy 50th Birthday" parade in the Oregon Country Fair.


Happy 50th Birthday external link   •  At The 2019   •  Oregon Country Fair external link external link external link   •  Veneta, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 13:42:26 Saturday 13 July 2019)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 July 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3296
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