PERU — The Friends of Peru Elementary School group will host its annual Summerfest event, starting 8 a.m. Saturday, June 27. The annual festival returned in September 2014 after a long hiatus. All money raised at the Summerfest event will go back into an account that will help pay for any future Summerfest events. The […]
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Peru Summerfest revival scheduled for Sept. 5 and 6
PERU — After months of preparation, the Friends of Peru Elementary School have officially announced the revival of the Peru Summerfest. The Summerfest is scheduled to take place on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 5 and 6, at the Peru Elementary School. Nick Waugh, chairman of the group, said Summerfest began about 20 years ago but […]
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Group, residents meet to discuss reviving Peru Summerfest
PERU — The Friends of Peru Elementary School met with residents Monday evening at the old school to discuss the possibility of reviving the long-dormant Peru Summerfest this year. The tentative date is Sept. 5-6. Yvonne Allen, former chairwoman and current co-chairwoman for Peru Summerfest, said she and other volunteers had stopped doing the festival […]
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Friends of Peru Elementary School hopes to reboot Summerfest
PERU — Friends of Peru Elementary School will take the first steps in rebooting the long-dormant Peru Summerfest by holding a public meeting next week. It’s set for 6 p.m. Monday, April 21, at the former Peru Elementary School. Nick Waugh, chairman of the group, said the purpose is to “brainstorm plans” on how to […]