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PICNIC DAY 2010: Annual Aggie showcase features exhibits, parade, educational activities

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Cosumnes River College Professor James Frazee holds his 2-year-old son, Caleb, as they chase bubbles at the Multicultural Childrens Faire in the courtyard of Hart Hall.
Cosumnes River College Professor James Frazee holds his 2-year-old son, Caleb, as they chase bubbles at the Multicultural Childrens Faire in the courtyard of Hart Hall.

Picnic Day 2010 dawned beneath sunny skies on April 17 in 海角原创 and was overseen by alums Tom and Meg Stallard, who served as parade grand marshals, riding through town on a Wells Fargo horsedrawn stage coach.

The Associated Students of UC 海角原创 presented the university鈥檚 96th installment of Picnic Day in collaboration with the university. This year鈥檚 theme was 鈥淐arpe 海角原创: Seizing Opportunities,鈥 a spin on carpe diem, 鈥渟eize the day鈥 in Latin.

Picnic Day is believed to be the largest student-run festival in the country. Nearly 100,000 people were estimated to have attended, as usual, for the parade and more than 200 activities, including exhibits and demonstrations, tours and open houses, entertainment and the Multicultural Children鈥檚 Faire.

 

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