- 2001 Cherry Blossom Rally
- The 2nd Annual Cherry Blossom Rally will be held on April 5-8, 2001. It will take place at the Rogers' 140 acre farm in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. This site is an ideal location because of its close proximity to Washington DC, Baltimore AND Annapolis, Maryland.
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- Blossoms In Our Future Program
- In 1912, 3020 cherry trees were donated in the name of the city of Tokyo to our Nation's Capital. In the spirit of this grand gesture the National Park Service is asking private citizens and public-spirited organizations to donate funds to allow for the replacement of the``historic elms, cherries, and other shade and flowering trees as they succumb to disease or old age.
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- Cherry Blossom Parade of Lights
- The Parade of Lights will begin at the Municipal Pier at 8:00 p.m. The boats will parade in the channel, along the Water Street waterfront. Following the parade, a reception will be held at Capital Yacht Club for all participants.
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- Nortel Networks Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run
- This race has become the annual Rite of Spring for runners in the Nation's Capital and for runners across the country and around the world. Some 5,000 runners will toe the line on Sunday, April 9, 2000``8 a.m. to test their skills against the``world's best runners -- or just to enjoy the flat, fast, and beautiful race course.
``Tel: 301.320-
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- What is the National Cherry Blossom Festival?
- The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a two-week celebration commemorating Japan’s gift of 3,020 cherry trees to the United States in 1912. In addition to representing the friendship between the two countries, the festival has come to symbolize the arrival of Spring and the beauty of our nation’s capital.
- 368 clicks since 26-Feb-2001
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