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Crested Butte Wildflower Festival Celebrates Nature's Amazing Handiwork

By: Targeted News Service Dateline: GUNNISON, Colo.
Date: February 17, 2011
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Summary

The city of Gunnison issued the following news release: Designated the "Wildflower Capital of Colorado" by the Colorado State Legislature in 1990, the 1880s mountain town of Crested Butte will host the 25th annual Wildflower Festival July 11 - 17, 2011. Visitors, photographers and artists, from acro