Mayfest heads up weekend events

Fourth annual festival moved up two weeks, expands entertainment

Downtown Cheney will be a hub of activity this weekend with the return of the fourth annual Cheney Mayfest, Friday and Saturday.

Coordinator Douglas LaBar said the event is taking place earlier this year because of scheduling conflicts in May. Last year's event took place during the State 1A/1B/2B track and field meet at Eastern Washington University, and while attendance at Mayfest was good, LaBar said they wanted to hold the festival on a weekend that it wouldn't run up against something else.

"It was hard finding a weekend when something was not going on," he said.

Several new elements have...

 

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