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Articles with the Tag: Dixon Melon Days

Dixon

DIXON – Yes, the Dixon Center is still open and ready for business. We certainly appreciate its air-conditioned comfort during these hot summer days. I feel relieved that we don ‘t have humidity along with the heat. I recently returned from an 11-state trip in an elderly motor home back from M...

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DIXON – The hills of Dixon don’t flow with milk and honey, but the famous melons grown there have some people wondering if they might.  The sugary-sweet fruits have amassed a huge following over the past 24 years, as Dixon Melons, Inc. grew from a small hand-tilled backyard plot into one ...

Dixon Melon Days offers family fun weekend

DIXON — For more than 20 years, the charming burg of Dixon has celebrated the harvest of their succulent melons with a festival. The event begins this Friday evening, Aug. 23, with a dance, followed Saturday morning by a Firemen’s breakfast, a run/walk, 3-on-3 basketball tournament and a horsesho...

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