| Forsyth’s Kite Day Celebrating Forsyth Manufacturing and Trio Manufacturing Kite String (Forsyth’s Kite Day!)
    This event is not sanctioned by the AKA
     
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| | Date & Location: 
    
      | 04/14/2018 |  
      | Coutry Club Park 343 Country Club Drive
 Forsyth, GA US
 (AKA Region 4) |  | Activities: 
| Fun Fly |  | Fun For All Ages |  | Kids Fly |  | Kids Kitemaking |  | Kite Art Exhibit |  | Food Vendors |  | Kite Demos |  | 
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| | Description: 
      
        | Kite Day is a day that will be celebrated in recognition of Forsyth manufacturing the kit string used to fly kites, in the late 1950’s. Trio Manufacturing, located at in Forsyth, discovered a strong yarn that they could wind up into kite string made our of rayon. The kite string was made to be sold to a kite manufacturing company named the Hi-Flier Manufacturing Company, in Decatur, Illinois. WHEN: Saturday, April 14, 2018
 TIME: 10am- 3pm
 WHERE: Country Club Park- 343 Country Club Drive Forsyth, GA 31029
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| | For additional information contact: 
    
      | Tammie Pierson 68 N. Lee Street
 Forsyth, GA 31029
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 | E-mail: Phone: (478) 994-7747
 
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| | Comments: 
      
        | Come out to the park and have a day of fun flying a kite. Celebrate Kite Day! Bring your kite, a picnic basket, and enjoy the park, Food Vendors, Inflatables and Splash Pad (if weather permits) while you are there. |  | 
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