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Armenian Blessing of the Grapes Picnic

Season 2014 Episode 181 | 3m 53s

Members of the local Armenian community gathered together for the annual Blessing of Grapes service and picnic. The event held by Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church featured delicious food, a farmers market and entertainment. The grapes are blessed prior to the start of harvest. The picnic is also a big fundraiser for the church. The event is open to the public and is held every August.