DATE: Friday, October 10, 1997              TAG: 9710100651

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AT PEANUT FEST, FOOD AND FUN ARE ORDERED UP

JOHN H. SHEALLY II/The Virginian-Pilot

At the Peanut Fest's opening day in Suffolk on Thursday,

festival-goers were looking for fun, and a chance to unwind in the

warm weather. At left, Cindy Sanford, left, and Carson Munday are

at the head of the line for shrimp. Above, Diana Babb holds both

her younger sister, Katlyn Snyder, and her plate while waiting in

line.

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TODAY AT PEANUT FEST

Suffolk Municipal Airport. Parking, $5 per vehicle.

Follow the signs on major roads into Suffolk, including U.S. 13,

58 and 460.

10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Festival site open.

All day: amusements and entertainment

'Til noon: Kiddie Day, family area; Senior Day, activities tent.

Free, including parking

10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.: School entertainment, peanut stage

6:30 to 10:45 p.m. Continuous musical entertainment

7:30 p.m. Nationwide Demolition Derby, arena area

8 to 11 p.m. Bingo, activities tent

9 p.m. Fireworks KEYWORDS: SUFFOLK PEANUT FESTIVAL

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