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Our float in 2017 Harvest Festival Parade illustrates three local legends: The Hackberry Tree, Mrs. Benjamin’s Gold Nugget, and Big Chief Rain-in-the-Face. Learn more of the full story behind each of these local legends.

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Our float in 2017 Harvest Festival Parade illustrates three local legends: The Hackberry Tree, Mrs. Benjamin’s Gold Nugget, and Big Chief Rain-in-the-Face. Below is the full story behind each of these local legends. Legends of the Hackberry Tree When the

Here at the Arvada Historical Society’s Marcetta Lutz Library & Archives, we have plenty of materials to use in your research. Everything from newspaper to photos, bios to files, and so much more. We will, over the coming weeks, begin

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