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SAINT BARBARA GREEK FESTIVAL

Starting on September 21, 2012 (Friday), and continuing throughSeptember 23, 2012 (Sunday), the St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Churchof Toms River (NJ) will host their 39th annual Greek Festival. Voted NewJersey’s BEST Greek Festival! This year’s will be biggest and best everwith new Greek menu, dancing, music, our famous Greek Pastries and“must see” performances by the award winning GOYA Dance troop. Theopening and closing times are as follows:Friday, Sept. 21 - Noon – 12:00 MidnightSaturday, Sept. 22 - Noon – 12:00 MidnightSunday, Sept. 23 - Noon – 8:00 P.M.The festival will be held at the St. Barbara Community Center andChurch Grounds located at 2200 Church Road, Toms River, NJ08753. Parking will be on the premises with our regular parking lot and“over-flow” parking at Ocean County College Lot #2 (across the streetfrom the church grounds) with continuous “door to door” Shuttle BusService. Come hungry since the food is the main attraction. We have thebest of traditional Greek entrées in the “Athenian Atrium”, Greek fast foodfavorites (gyros, suvlaki/shish-ka-bob) under the Big Top tent, home-madeGreek Pastries, Taverna Bar with our Celebrity Bartenders. Dance tointernational-style Disc Jockey music along with Live Bands everyday,who will be playing non-stop Greek favorites. Enjoy Euro-style streetvendor shopping, KIDS RIDES, boardwalk-style games, and continuous,spontaneous FUN! The St. Barbara Greek Festival motto is:“Eat, Drink, Dance and Enjoy”Please call the church office for more information at732-255-5525 or visit our website at www.stbarbaranj.org.

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