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Grape Festival swells to a close

Festival stomps out historic 2,600 meals in one night, official says

Posted: August 9, 2009 at 6:27 a.m.

Kolton Dickens, 10, and his brother, Evan Dickens, 6, of Van Buren laugh while riding the bumper cars Saturday at the Tontitown Grape Festival.

It's been nearly 40 years since Linda and Joseph Kramer attended their first Tontitown Grape Festival, and despite moving out of state, the Oklahoma couple came back for more on Saturday.

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