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CACE is looking forward to bringing our fair-trade handicrafts and Amazon...

June 07, 2017

CACE is looking forward to bringing our fair-trade handicrafts and Amazon roadshow to the Romp Bluegrass festival for the first time this summer. Look for our booth in Yellow Creek Park from June 21-24. We're also looking for volunteer Amazon ambassadors for our booth. Cick here for details- https://www.volunteermatch.org/search/opp2707901.jsp.

ROMP

ROMP Festival [June 21-24, 2017]

4-days of live music, camping, arts & kids activities.

www.rompfest.com




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