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NEWPORT — The Newport Sunflower Festival has its sights set on making it into the Guinness Book of World Records for the most people making flower bouquets simultaneously.
That world record attempt will be made at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 7 on the Newport Common. The festival opens at 10 a.m. with registration starting at 11 a.m.
“We need people to help us set the record,” a spokesperson stated.
There will be food trucks, face painting, music and the Newport Recreation Center will have yard games on the Common.
Please RSVP to newportsunflowerfestival.eventbrite.com of visit NewportSunshine.org for more information.
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