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CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Wilmington, North Carolina


HISTORIC WILMINTON & NORTH CAROLINA'S CAPE FEAR COAST CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Historic Wilmington and North Carolina's Cape Fear Coast are among the most historically significant African-American regions in the United States. African-American ancestry is traced back to the 1700s, and several historical sites still exist, such as the Cape Fear Museum, Bellamy Mansion, and Thalian Hall, as well as churches, cemeteries, homes and historical markers. During February, festivals and special events are scheduled to celebrate Black History Month. Other events that commemorate Black history take place throughout the year. Here's a sampling of just a few events:
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A GRAND SPRING BREAK Victoria, British Columbia
TREAT YOUR FAMILY TO A GRAND SPRING BREAK
The luxurious Hotel Grand Pacific in Victoria, British Columbia, is base camp for Spring Break activities with a special family package from just CAN$362.00 / US$232.00. The Inner Harbour's newest hotel, the Hotel Grand Pacific is located just steps from the Royal BC Museum, the National Geographic IMAX Theatre, the Royal London Wax Museum, the Victoria Bug Zoo, Undersea Gardens, unlimited outdoor recreation, and a variety of activities for the whole family to enjoy.
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Murphys, California IRONSTONE VINEYARDS
IRONSTONE VINEYARDS' - SPRING OBSESSION
A FESTIVAL OF FOOD, WINE, ART and DAFFODILS
MARCH 15 & 16, 2003
Each March, on the weekend of St. Patrick's Day, the quaint, gold rush town of Murphys, California explodes with festivities as the town celebrates its roots with Irish Days, and Ironstone Vineyards commemorates the coming of spring with Spring Obsession, a weekend festival that brings together food, wine, art, music and a spectacular display of over 300,000 daffodils in bloom.
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WINTER FESTIVAL Ithaca, New York
ITHACA, NEW YORK WINTER FESTIVAL AND CHILI COOK-OFF FEBRUARY 21-22, 2003
An explosion of taste, fun and entertainment. Heat up your winter in the Downtown Ithaca Commons as restaurants compete to see who makes the best chili. Escape to a winter wonderland of extraordinay ice sculptures, festive outdoor activities, games and live entertainment. Add a hot bowl of chili to really warm things up!
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Langley, Washington MYSTERY WEEKEND
LANGLEY MYSTERY WEEKEND
In February each year, the quiet artist's colony of Langley, Washington becomes a giant mystery game where participants can investigate "the scene of the crime," interview suspects, collect clues, and win prizes by solving a mystery. Langley Mystery Weekend started as a creative way for the community to have some fun and liven up a winter weekend. It quickly became popular with visitors as well as locals. "The Crime" is traditionally "perpetrated" on the last weekend of February each year.
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