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“Dollar Up for Oso” at the Evergreen State Fair

Aug 8, 2018, 10:14 AM | Updated: Oct 8, 2024, 11:43 am

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Help fund the Oso Mudslide Memorial by participating in “Dollar Up for Oso,” exclusively at the Evergreen State Fair in Monroe. Add a dollar when you purchase your Evergreen State Fair tickets at the gate or online at Etix.com. 100% of your donated dollars will go toward the official Memorial fund. Experience the fun of the Evergreen State Fair August 23rd through September 3rd in Monroe. Learn more at EvergreenFair.org.

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“Dollar Up for Oso” at the Evergreen State Fair