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Green River Melon Days celebrates 120 years of tradition Sept. 18-19

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Honoring 120 years of heritage and delicious melon, Green River's Melon Day returns Sept. Anderson City Park. Tonya Bigelow joined the KOAL newsroom to speak on the event. Green River's Melon Days Festival honors our world-famous melons and the hardworking families who grow them, says the Melon Day website.

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