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Rocky Ford's Historic Watermelon Days At the Arkansas Valley
At the Arkansas Valley Fair Watermelon Day 1906 Arkansas Valley Fair 1906 postcard Watermelon Day early 1900's Watermelon Day Early 1900's Watermelon Day Mid 1900's Valley Fair 1906 postcard Watermelon Day mid 1900's Watermelon Day est. 1920's Watermelon Day estimated 1920's The original Watermelon Derby The historic Watermelon Derby est 1950's. Horsemen are to take a watermelon and race to the Arkansas River with a watermelon under their arm and race back to win! Watermelon
Mar 41 min read


Website Updates
We are excited to announce updates to our Library and Navigation systems aimed at enhancing your experience in finding information more easily.
Mar 41 min read


Rocky Ford Stories
My Memories of Floyd's Market by Robert W. Saulmon Read this Rocky Ford Story. The link goes to a PDF file which will probably download to your computer or might open up right here. It depends on your computer. Making Quilts - Remembering History by Sally Jeanne Haines Saulmon Read this Rocky Ford Story. The link goes to a PDF file which may download to your computer or display right here (depends on your computer setup.) Making Quilts - Remembering History Judy Karney's Ch
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