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Special Treat – Helen Dowd

May 16, 2006

May 19-22
Truro International Tulip Festival, Truro celebrates its 9^th Annual Tulip Festival from May 19 – 22, 2006
Four days of family fun including an antique market, craft fair, bluegrass concert, entertainment "in the tent", Maritime Marionettes, garden tours and more!

If you’re looking to Do – Truro is the place to Go! BEAUTIFUL TRURO - THIS IS NOVA SCOTIA! - As the Hub of Nova Scotia, Truro offers world-class educational facilities with the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, scenic beauty in the 1000 acre Victoria Park, wild rides on the tidal bore rafting and the world famous Tulip Festival held in May of every year. The town itself presents a blend of old and new – from modern businesses and facilities to the relaxed atmosphere you find in a rural community. Truro has something for everyone.

Truro is a perfect starting point for fabulous day trips to some of the most photographed spots in Nova Scotia – the rugged beauty of Peggy’s Cove, the Bluenose II in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lunenburg, the three churches of Mahone Bay, the spectacular Cabot Trail, and the wild tides of the Bay of Fundy.

Truro is also home to a great variety of festivals, art, music and theatre venues and outstanding restaurants featuring fresh Atlantic seafood and exotic international cuisine.

Helen Dowd

hmdowd@telus.net