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Local projects win state tourism grants

The Virginia Tourism Corporation will award matching grant funds in the amount of more than $660,000 to 45 local tourism initiatives as part of VTC’s Marketing Leverage Grant program


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Boom, boom, boom! Chili, Blues n’ Brews Festival announces 2012 lineup featuring Hooker

Other folks might throw a party … but we are the party! “Bigger and better. That’s the only way to describe this year’s event,” said Terry Short Jr., the organizer of the Virginia Chili, Blues n’ Brews Festival, which is back for a sixth year in Lumos Plaza in Downtown Waynesboro with a Saturday, Sept. 22 event


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AFP debuts new website for festival

Chris Graham and Crystal Graham from AFP worked with event organizer Terry Short on the development of the site, which includes detailed information on the festival’s lineup of food, music and brews and e-commerce features making it easy for online visitors to buy tickets


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AFP handling sponsorship sales for Chili, Blues n’ Brews

Augusta Free Press LLC is in charge of sponsorship sales for the 2012 Chili, Blues n’ Brews Festival, scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 22, in Downtown Waynesboro. The sixth annual festival features a performance by Grammy-nominated blues artist John Lee Hooker Jr. and a chili cook-off



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