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George Jones, Larry Gatlin Concerts On Today's Menu

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The Tampa Tribune

Published: February 26, 2009

Here's today's schedule for the Florida Strawberry Festival. Today, patrons 60 and older get $2 off the gate admission of $10 all day.

10 a.m.: Gates open

All day: Poultry and rabbit shows, CF Industries Ag Tent

10:30-11:30 a.m.: Jimmy Sturr and Orchestra, GTE FCU Soundstage
11:30 a.m.: Senior Citizens Drawing, GTE FCU Soundstage
Noon: Midway opens

3-11 p.m.: Ride-A-Thon; a wristband purchased at the midway for $17 entitles the wearer to ride most mechanical rides.

3:30 p.m.: George Jones, GTE FCU Soundstage
7 p.m.: Youth Swine Show, TECO Livestock Arena
7:30 p.m.: Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers, GTE FCU Soundstage
The festival grounds are at 2202 W. Reynolds St., Plant City. Admission prices at the gate are $10 for adults and $5 for youths. Children 5 and younger are admitted free when accompanied by a paying adult.

Headline concert tickets are $10 to $35 for reserved seats, depending on the artist and seat location. (Reserved seats for Taylor Swift's concert Sunday are sold out.) Concert tickets are not good for admission to the festival grounds.

The festival's Web address is www.flstrawberryfestival.com. For information, call the ticket office at (813) 754-1996.

A staff report

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