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TODAY MARKED THE
SECOND DAY OF THE
THIRTIETH ANNUAL
LEWIS AND CLARK
FESTIVAL.
EVENTS KICKED OFF
LAST NIGHT WITH
BLUEGRASS IN THE PARK
AND CONTINUED AT TEN
THIS MORNING IN
GIBSON PARK.
TODAY'S FESTIVITIES
BEGAN WITH A BLACK
POWDER RIFLE
DEMONSTRATION AND
NATIVE AMERICAN
DANCERS.
MEMBERS OF THE LEWIS
AND CLARK HONOR
GUARD TAUGHT HISTORY
LESSONS AND RE-
ENACTED ACTIVITIES
THAT WERE POPULAR
DURING THE
NINETEENTH CENTURY.
THE FUN CONTINUES ALL
WEEKEND - WITH A
HISTORIC TOUR OF
PORTAGE ROAD AND A
LUNCH OUTING TO RYAN
DAM ISLAND.
THE LEWIS AND CLARK
FESTIVAL IS AN ANNUAL
FUNDRAISER FOR THE
LEWIS AND CLARK
FOUNDATION THAT
COMMEMORATES THE
CORE OF DISCOVERY'S
EXPEDITION THROUGH
MONTANA IN 1805.
LEWIS AND CLARK
FOUNDATION EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR JAY RUSSELL
SAYS - THE SUCCESS OF
THIS YEAR'S FESTIVAL
SHOWS JUST HOW MUCH
INTEREST THE
COMMUNITY OF GREAT
FALLS HAS FOR ITS
HISTORY.




"IT'S FUN TO SEE SO
MANY PEOPLE COME
OUT TO, TO REALLY
LEARN MORE ABOUT
LEWIS AND CLARK AND
THE NATIVE TRIBES THEY
ENCOUNTERED AND
WHAT LIFE WAS LIKE
BACK THEN. WE HAVE
HAD ANOTHER GREAT
CROWD THIS YEAR, AND
WE'VE KIND OF, ONE
THING WE'VE DONE
DIFFERENT THIS YEAR...
WE'VE KIND OF
CONDENSED IT AND
PULLED EVERYTHING A
LITTLE BIT CLOSER IN, SO
IT'S JUST FULL OF
PEOPLE AND LIFE AND A
