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         FESTIVALS AUGUST
          10-11,  CATALINA ISLAND, CALIFORNIA The
          Orange Jugglers invite you to the Fifth Annual Catalina Island
          Juggler's Jam. Besides juggling, the weekend includes swimming,
          hiking, snorkeling and the annual display of the Perseid meteor
          shower. You may camp out
          or stay at Banning House Lodge. The boats to Two Harbors on Catalina
          Island run out of San Pedro and Newport. Contact the Orange
          Jugglers; Costa Mesa CA. AUGUST
          17-18, BENTON, PENNSYLVANIA The
          Red Rock Jugglefest will be at the Red Rock campground in the
          mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania. (Located at the intersection
          of highways 487 and 118, between Wilkes Barre and Williamsport.) Tents
          and campers permitted, cottages available with discount rates for IJA
          members. There will be open juggling and games, as well as fishing,
          swimming and hiking. For more information, contact Tony Maurer; 
          Benton PA. AUG.
          28-SEPT. 1,  VERONA, ITALY Jugglers
          at this 14th annual European Juggling Convention will have use of the
          Palasport and surrounding facilities for general juggling and a Roman
          amphitheatre for the public shows. There is lots of space on floors
          for jugglers with sleeping bags, green space for camping and a large
          parking lot for cars. The site is 3 kilometers from the center of
          town, which has
          many spots for street performing. There will be a parade and games
          outside the Roman arena and two public shows. Contact Jules Howarth;
          Musicaviva; Verona, Italy; or Doug Orton; Sheffield, England. SEPT.
          7-8, 1991 DENTON / DALLAS The
          Denton and Dallas Jugglers Associations host their annual Texas
          Juggling Festival. Saturday's activities wil\ be at the Denton Civic
          Center, 321 E. McKinney St., in Denton. Besides workshops and open
          juggling, there wil\ be a free public show at 7:30 p.m. in Civic
          Center Park. On Sunday the gathering will be in Kidd Springs Rec
          Center, 711 W. Canty., in Dallas. Contact Rodney Barton; Hickory Creek
          TX  or Audrey Bernecker. SEPT.
          8-15,1991 TBILISI, GEORGIA, USSR The
          first juggling festival in the Soviet Union will be held in Tbilisi,
          the capital of this Soviet republic bordering Turkey. The $500
          estimated package price includes round-trip air fare from Berlin,
          accommodations, food, sightseeing and registration. To find out if
          spaces are still available, contact Haggis McLeod, Somerset; England.  SEPT.
          21 PURDUE UNIVERSITY The
          Purdue Juggling Club will host its third annual juggling
          festival in the Purdue Armory. The armory is perfect for unicycling,
          fire and high-flying action. The day will be capped off with a party.
          Contact: Arnold Ward. 
 SEPT.
          20-22  CHARLOTTE,
          NORTH CAROLINA The
          Charlotte Jugglers Association hosts the second annual Hurricane Hugo
          Juggling Festival at Charlotte Christian Academy on Sardis Road at
          Ramah Road. Games and the Hurricane Juggling Challenge on Saturday
          afternoon, and a public show on Sunday. For more information contact
          Scott McFarlane; Charlotte, NC. OCT.
          5-6 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA The
          Philadelphia Juggling Club sponsors its Juggler's Jubilee at Plaisted
          Hall, 1 Boathouse Row. Workshops and open juggling during the day.
          Public Show will be Saturday night at the Community College of
          Philadelphia. Contact Glenn Ceponis; Philadelphia PA. OCT.
          11-13 LODI, CALIFORNIA The
          1991 Lodi Juggling Festival will be in Micke Grove Park and
          Zoo. For a flier, send SASE to Andrew Conway; San Francisco CA. 1992 FEB.
          9-16,  PAHOA, HAWAII The
          Eighth Hawaiian Vaudeville Festival will be held on the big
          island of Hawaii. Contact Hawaii's Volcano Circus; Pahoa HI.  |