Abbotts 73rd Get Together Press Release

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The Abbott Magic Co., the Colon Lions Club, and the Colon Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the 73rd annual Abbott Magic Get Together, august 4,5,6,7, 2010. Watch as the village of Colon (population 1,200) doubles in size and turns into …

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1st Annual Magic Capitol Car Show

1st annual Magic Capitol Car Show Saturday August 7, 2010 Colon Community Park 200W. Colon Rd. Colon MI 9am – 3pm Registration begins at 8:30 am 5.00 donation per entry prizes and awards free to the public to view Click …

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Humming Bird Festival July 31

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On Saturday, July 31st, people from all over will gather at River Lake Inn in Colon, Michigan to see Ruby-throated Hummingbirds captured and banded.  But, it is the hummingbirds that will set the record from distance traveled to be there—flying …

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4th of July 2010

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The Fourth of July celebration in Colon is truly a marvel for the year. My family and I had a wonderful time again. Our day began at 11am watching the parade go down main street from the high school. Our …

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Illusionist Jerry Conklin dies at 82

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The funeral arrangements have been set. Visitation will be on Friday at the funeral home from 2-4 and 6-8. The funeral home is located next door to the Shell gas station in Colon. The funeral will be on Saturday at …

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David Farrell turns 70 on Wednesday February 24th

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Just a quick note, David Farrell turns 70 on Wednesday February 24th. Iona Robins thought it would be nice if he got 70 birthday cards, so we are encouraging everyone to send David a birthday card. His address is 803 Grace St., …

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Online Business Directory

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We are starting an online business directory and hope all Colon businesses will participate. In order to have your business added we have to create a small website for you. There is no cost to you  to do this, however …

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Halloween Fun in the Streets of Colon

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While the rest of the country was hanging up Halloween decorations, Colon was hanging up people…upside down…in straight jackets!  A free show in the streets of Colon hosted by Fab Magic had highlights such as a straight jacket escape, a …

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Halloween Day 2009

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Magics Final Act – Lakeside Cemetery in Colon

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With Halloween only a few days away we turn our thoughts to…The Colon Cemetery! Few places can boast a cemetery as a bona fide tourist attraction but the Lakeside Cemetery in Colon is fast becoming just that. It is the …

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