This year’s celebration will be the 48th version of the event that made Farmington a media event in 1977.
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Great grandson of Chester Greenwood, Ronald Greenwood, was embodiment of family tradition
Greenwood died four days after the annual Chester Greenwood Day celebration in Farmington which honors his great grandfather.
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Grab your earmuffs, it’s the 47th annual Chester Greenwood Day
The annual celebration of Farmington inventor Chester Greenwood took place on Saturday with hundreds flooding the streets downtown for a parade, craft fair and other activities.
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‘Celebrate Maine’ is Chester Greenwood Day theme
The theme for the 47th Annual Chester Greenwood Day on Saturday, Dec. 2, is “Celebrate Maine! The way life should be.”
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Chester Greenwood Day warms crowd despite the rain
In spite of weather conditions, the celebration of the inventor of earmuffs went off without a hitch as hundreds flocked to downtown Farmington.
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Grab your earmuffs, Chester Greenwood Day is coming once again to Farmington
The annual holiday that celebrates the accomplishments of the Farmington inventor is coming up with some old favorites returning as well as some new events to honor the legacy of Chester Greenwood.
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Suffrage plaque for Isabel Greenwood unveiled in Farmington
Isabel’s plaque is a part of National Votes for Women Trail, which honors suffragists who worked to get women the right to vote with historical markers across America.
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Can’t get enough of that ‘muff stuff: Farmington honors earmuff inventor Chester Greenwood at annual celebration
After COVID muffled last year’s event, the annual celebration returned Saturday on a bright chilly day to honor the inventor on his 163rd birthday.
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Vacationland Fun is theme of 45th Chester Greenwood Day
A new category has been added to the parade judging, while some contests are being held virtually again this year.
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Chester Greenwood Day will be held differently
Many traditional Chester Greenwood Day activities will be held as usual, while others will have different formats due to the coronavirus pandemic.