Art Faire:Gold Coutry:June

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June 22 - 25, 2006 - Tuolumne Lumber Jubilee

West Side Memorial Park Tuolumne, CA

Schedule: Thurs. & Fri. carnival starts 5 p.m.; Sat. events 9 a.m.–9 p.m.; Sun. events 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Cost:

Logging show admission $5; carnival rides charged individually Primary Phone: (209) 928-3848

Web site: www.lumber-jubilee.com

Highlights include a Saturday parade, a carnival, an old-fashioned tug-o'-war, and the Bull of the Woods contest—a cherished tradition that pits brawn against more brawn as two contestants battle each other to stay on a log. Also on tap are a crafts fair and Sunday's big pro logging show, where you'll see axe-throwing, bucking, and all sorts of other lumberjack activities.

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June 24 - 25, 2006 - Squaw Valley Fine Arts Festival

The Village Squaw Valley Olympic Valley, CA

Schedule: Saturday 10 a.m.–6 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Cost: Free Primary Phone: (877) 297-2140

Web site: www.thevillageatsquaw.com

This fest features dozens of professional artists displaying their works, including oil paintings, photography, ceramics, watercolors, and jewelry.