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Fall Festival at Flat Shoals Park is set for Riverdale Oct. 10

By Tammy Joyner
Oct 8, 2012

Commissioner Gail Hambrick and Clayton County Parks & Recreation present the Fall Festival at Flat Shoals Park on Saturday, Oct. 20. The 9 a.m .to 3 p.m.event will be held at 1915 Flat Shoals Rd in Riverdale. The costume contest will begin at noon. The event features a DJ, magician, clowns and face-painting, arts and crafts, local vendors and appearance by members of the county public safety department.

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Tammy Joyner covers local government in Clayton, Fayette and Henry counties.

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