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National Donut Day Deals in the Evansville Area
I think Homer Simpson said it best when he said, Mmmmmmm, donuts. The sweet treat has become a breakfast staple all over the country, and around the world, including here in the Tri-State where we have several bakeries whipping up hundreds, if not thousands of them every day for those of us who want to start our days on a sweet foot.
History of the Donut
According to a March 1998 article by David A. Taylor for Smithsonian Magazine, the has a bit of a convoluted past, meaning no one really knows who gets the credit for inventing it. Taylor says archeologists have found what appear to be fossilized bits of fried dough in prehistoric Native American sites, which I m guessing weren t topped with sprinkles. He goes on to say a New England woman by the name of Elizabeth Gregory gets much of the credit for inventing the donut in the mid-19th century. Her son was a ship captain and she would make them for him and his crew before they s
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EVANSVILLE, Ind. Orchestral Star Wars tunes matched with DJ concerts with a dash of food trucks, ballet, prom and cruising makes for a perfect weekend here in Evansville.
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Friday
Wolfgang Orchestra and Chorus Spring Concerts
7 p.m. Friday, Ribeyre Gym, 603 Main St., New Harmony; 7 p.m. Saturday, Embrace Church, 6300 Washington Ave., Evansville, 5 p.m. Sunday, First UMC Wesley Hall, 601 Main St., Mount Vernon, Indiana
The Wolfgang Orchestra and Chorus Spring Concert will include a line up of a number of songs including The Force Awakens from Star Wars by John Williams; selections from The Lion King by Hans Zimmer; Gabriel’s Oboe by Ennio Morricone featuring Craig Edling on euphonium; Adagio from the 1996 film Brassed Off! By Joaquin Rodrigo featuring Anthony Sizemore on flugelhorn; selections from Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Mus
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