User:JanetteDoe/Banana Slug Festival
Past festivals
[edit]- Started in 1970, 11th was in 1980. At least until 1989. (NYT)
Events
[edit]- Slug sprint, Super Slug (heaviest), slug cook-off
- Winner of Super Slug dressed in velveteen cape, presented on purple pillow to strains of "Rocky"
Locations
[edit]- Guerneville
- Crescent City
- Eatonville, WA
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- http://www.nytimes.com/1989/03/22/us/russian-river-journal-courage-is-an-ingredient-at-banana-slug-festival.html
- http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2010/03/creature-feature-banana-slug-living-proof-slimy-little-gastropod-mollusk-can-be-loaded-charisma5558
- http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2519&dat=19900211&id=VqhdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QF0NAAAAIBAJ&pg=2585,2978918
- http://www.2camels.com/slug-festival.php
- http://www.nwtrek.org/calendar/?id=855
- http://articles.latimes.com/1987-03-16/news/mn-6405_1_banana-slugs