{"id":805,"date":"2008-07-06T23:40:56","date_gmt":"2008-07-07T03:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=805"},"modified":"2020-12-25T15:14:06","modified_gmt":"2020-12-25T20:14:06","slug":"trf-saturday-712-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2008\/07\/06\/trf-saturday-712-picks\/","title":{"rendered":"TRF: Saturday 7\/12 Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/2008_TRF_300.jpg\" alt=\"The 2008 Three Rivers Festival Logo\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>AFW\u00c2\u00a0Three Rivers Festival Favorites<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Saturday, July 12, 2008<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a title=\"The 2006 Parade route at the corner of Fairfield Avenue and Berry Street.\" rel=\"lightbox[12th]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/13640.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/t13640.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>The National City Parade<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">What would a giant festival be without a parade?\u00c2\u00a0 The National City Parade starts at 10:00 AM and winds through the downtown area.\u00c2\u00a0 This year, after a much bemoaned loss, the parade route returns to the West Central Neighborhood area.\u00c2\u00a0 Get there early however, as the\u00c2\u00a0curbs fill up quickly!\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2008\/07\/10\/three-rivers-festival-parade-route\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Parade Route Map &amp; Info<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/tDogsnSuds.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Dog n&#8217; Suds Hotdog Eating Competition<strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\u00c2\u00a0This is a new event for the Three Rivers Festival.\u00c2\u00a0 The preliminary rounds were held\u00c2\u00a0at the Dog N Suds restaurant\u00c2\u00a0on Lima Road for three consecutive Saturdays -\u00c2\u00a0June 14th,\u00c2\u00a021st and June 28th.\u00c2\u00a0 The top 5 winners from each of the preliminary rounds will face off at noon in the Verizon Event Pavilion (Lincoln Financial Pavilion) in Headwaters Park.\u00c2\u00a0 The final round will consist of five minute rounds and the winners will be chosen by the amount of hot dogs they eat in those five minutes.\u00c2\u00a0 First place for the contest is $500.\u00c2\u00a0 Second place is $250 and third place is $100.\u00c2\u00a0 All prizes will be handed out at the final contest on July 12.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/tPoland.jpg\" alt=\"Poland\" width=\"187\" height=\"200\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Tastes of Poland<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Sample traditional Polish cuisine in a European caf\u00c3\u00a9 setting at the Dash-In at 814 South Calhoun Street. Featuring pierogi, kielbasa, stuffed cabbage, and other delicacies. Must be 21. Outside seating for families available.\u00c2\u00a0 Admission is free, however there is a charge for the food.\u00c2\u00a0 The event runs 11 AM to 7 PM and you may call 423-3595 for more information.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.trfonline.org\/Event%20Listings\/12JUL08.pdf\">Complete list of July 12th events<\/span>\u00c2\u00a0&#8211; <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.trfonline.org\/Event%20Listings\/Alpha%20Listing.pdf\">Alphabetical Listing<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityscapes\/img_3525.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Three Rivers Festival aerial view, courtesy of John McGauley.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='a7f2d00608a7fb6eaf8de30433f4b28a' data-image-id=\"2168\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityscapes\/img_3525.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityscapes\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_3525.jpg\" data-title=\"Three Rivers Festival aerial view\" data-description=\"Three Rivers Festival aerial view, courtesy of John McGauley.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Three Rivers Festival aerial view\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Three Rivers Festival aerial view\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2168\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityscapes\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_3525.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityscapes\/img_3527.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Three Rivers Festival aerial view, courtesy of John McGauley.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='a7f2d00608a7fb6eaf8de30433f4b28a' data-image-id=\"2169\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityscapes\/img_3527.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityscapes\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_3527.jpg\" data-title=\"Three Rivers Festival aerial view\" data-description=\"Three Rivers Festival aerial view, courtesy of John McGauley.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Three Rivers Festival aerial view\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Three Rivers Festival aerial view\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2169\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityscapes\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_3527.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityscapes\/img_7400.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The new African Journey at the Fort Wayne Children&#039;s Zoo.  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Photo taken July 10, 2005.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='a7f2d00608a7fb6eaf8de30433f4b28a' data-image-id=\"2794\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2005-trf\/8795.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2005-trf\/thumbs\/thumbs_8795.jpg\" data-title=\"2005 TRF: Chalk Walk\" data-description=\"2005 Three Rivers Festival Chalk Walk.  Photo taken July 10, 2005.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2005 TRF: Chalk Walk\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2005 TRF: Chalk Walk\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2794\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2005-trf\/thumbs\/thumbs_8795.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2005-trf\/8796.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"2005 Three Rivers Festival Chalk Walk.  Photo taken July 10, 2005.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='a7f2d00608a7fb6eaf8de30433f4b28a' data-image-id=\"2795\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2005-trf\/8796.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2005-trf\/thumbs\/thumbs_8796.jpg\" data-title=\"2005 TRF: Chalk Walk\" data-description=\"2005 Three Rivers Festival Chalk Walk.  Photo taken July 10, 2005.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2005 TRF: Chalk Walk\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2005 TRF: Chalk Walk\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2795\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2005-trf\/thumbs\/thumbs_8796.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2005-trf\/8797.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"2005 Three Rivers Festival Chalk Walk.  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