Miss Garlic

"Miss Garlic will be chosen on the basis of personality, congeniality, talent, knowledge of garlic — and breath."

Greenville News - Feb 10, 1986

Southern Illinoisan - Feb 11, 1986

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Posted By: Alex - Sun Aug 06, 2017
Category: Awards, Prizes, Competitions and Contests | 1980s

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Sorry, but the only true garlic festival is held in Gilroy, CA.

Posted by KDP on 08/07/17 at 01:16 PM

KDP has it right. Since 1979, the Gilroy Garlic Festival has grown from 15,000 ticket sales to many time that number. The festival is put on by volunteers. Their web site has a complete history: http://gilroygarlicfestival.com/

Posted by Steve E. on 08/10/17 at 09:51 AM

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