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Marcus Larson/News-Register file photo##Kyann Boyce and Britney Billarreal scream with excitement going upside-down on a carnival ride during last year’s Turkey Rama. The carnival returns this year to OMI’s parking lot.

 
Turkey Rama will feature music, booths, carnival

Turkey Rama — a feather in McMinnville’s cap since 1961 — will bring booths, carnival rides, ...

Letters to the Editor: Nov. 2, 2018

... Yamhill County, I see families. I see businesses. I see quirky events and parades and festivals, like Turkey Rama, the UFO Fest, Brews & BBQs, Cruising McMinnville and more. For me, this is just as much a ...

Letters to the Editor: Nov. 2, 2018 - Copy 1

... Yamhill County, I see families. I see businesses. I see quirky events and parades and festivals, like Turkey Rama, the UFO Fest, Brews & BBQs, Cruising McMinnville and more. For me, this is just as much a ...

Sheridan needs a community festival in one form or another

... community festival lineup ebb and flow over the decades. This year, McMinnville’s multi-generational Turkey Rama narrowly survived the chopping block. Last year, Amity’s annual Pancake Breakfast was imperiled ...

Jeb Bladine: Ghost of the ‘Gut’ lures us downtown

... gut’ down Third Street … “That sand slows for no one … I ask my friends to keep Turkey Rama, keep Third Street the same, and let your grandkids drag the gut.” Jeb Bladine can be reached ...

Letters to the Editor: July 20, 2018

Rename, rebrand I am motivated once again to comment on Turkey Rama, this time inspired by the editorial in the July 13 edition titled, “Community response to ...

Community response to script Turkey Rama’s next chapter

No Turkey Trot. No Turkey barbecue. No Biggest Turkey Lip Sync and fundraiser competition. Should this year’s ...

Letters to the Editor: July 13, 2018

... extravaganza — equaling, if not surpassing, Mac’s two other major events, the UFO Festival and Turkey Rama. Such an accomplishment should be lauded under any circumstances. All the more so because its ...

Letters to the Editor: July 6, 2018

... ours ought to be ashamed of how it treats some of its veterans. Romaine Smith McMinnville Retain turkey, history 1) I agree with the June 29 letter from Claudia Spawn, headlined “Please bring the turkey ...

Letters to the Editor: June 29, 2018

Bring the turkey back! Last week, I read in the News-Register that there will be NO turkey sides or BBQ for Turkey Rama ...

Festivals hold together what politics drive apart

... McMinnville Lions’ annual Fly-in, Drive-in Breakfast. The summer lineup follows with McMinnville’s Turkey Rama, Yamhill’s Derby Days, Amity’s Pancake Breakfast, Willamina’s Old-Fashioned Fourth ...
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Chelsey Nichol: A festival worth saving

Turkey Rama needs new life, but scrapping the event as we’ve known it is not the answer

New opportunities with change in Turkey Rama

The fate of Turkey Rama is unknown, and that’s just fine. After all, the original purpose of McMinnville’s ...

Set a summer goal to experience the variety of community events

... Willamina’s Old-Fashioned Fourth of July, Newberg’s Old-Fashioned Days, McMinnville’s Turkey Rama and, the finale to the season, Oregon’s oldest county fair on the Yamhill County fairgrounds. These ...

Letters to the Editor: July 22, 2016

Turkey Rama for the birds When will the appropriate people finally admit that Turkey Rama no longer represents ...
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Ossie Bladine: Enjoying the summertime tunes

... music also continues to be an integral part of annual festivals like the Newberg Old Fashioned Festival, Turkey Rama, Willamina’s Old Fashioned Fourth of July, Oregon Brews & BBQs and Drag the Gut. This ...

Along the Street: Two locals make top 100 green list

... fertilizers.”   Conference booked Don’t expect quite the same tone as the UFO festival or Turkey Rama, but Third Street will likely experience a surge in pedestrian traffic next week when the Oregon ...

Letters to the Editor: Aug. 28, 2015

Letters submitted by Jeri Paull Earl, R. Scott, Tony Hartford, and Gayle Alexander.

Letters to the Editor: Aug. 14, 2015

Letters submitted by Bernie Meyer and Ramsey McPhillips

Turkey Rama another hit from many perspectives

From all accounts we have received, McMinnville’s 55th Annual Turkey Rama celebration was a hit. It’s important for the larger community to recognize all the hard ...
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