Woodland Tulip Festival 2008
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Schedule of Events
April 5 - 27, 2008. The main events will be held on the weekends of April 5 and 6, 12 and 13, and 19 and 20. Click here for a flyer with complete details.
Festival Extended! This year, for the first time, Benno Dobbe is extending festival activities -- usually three weekends -- into a fourth weekend due to the late bloom. His farm will be open to the public daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. through the end of April. Activities for the final weekend will be announced at a later date.
Tulip Artwork Contest
Holland America is inviting artists to participate in a special contest to
design a 2008 Limited Edition Print. Click here for more information.
The Netherlands— Birth of a Dream
By Deborah Yates - The Lewis River Review
IN THIS TWO PART STORY, the Dobbes
share their personal history—an inspiring
tale of the driving forces that led to
their eventual move to the United States
and a new life. Holland America Bulb
Farm and its sister corporations are the
result of the hard work and determination
of just one family that immigrated to
America. The Tulip Festival is the Dobbe
family's way of sharing their love of the
craft of bulb and flower husbandry and
a way to support and promote the city of
Woodland as well...click here to download and read this story.
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Benno Dobbe was selected as Citizen of the Year by the Woodland Chamber of Commerce. Click here for pictures of the Chamber Banquet. |
Dobbe Tree Lighting
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Nancy Johnson was the lucky winner of the raffle held at the Christmas Tree Lighting Event. Click here for more pictures of the Dobbe Tree Lighting Events |
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Click here for pictures of the 2007 Woodland Tulip
Festival
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Woodland, WA 98674 USA
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Newly Hybridized Tulip Christened "Woodland." Click here for story.
Woodland Tulip Christening Ceremony. Click here for pictures.
Click here for Woodland Tulip Festival News
Click here for a slide show of the 2003 Tulip Festival!
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From Holland to America, with experience and a vision, many dreams became reality! The combination of dreams, experience and vision lead Benno, Klazina, and their 3 children to emigrate from Holland to America in 1980. Since their arrival, Benno became the owner and CEO of several successful companies in the flower and bulb industry...click here to read more. | |  Proud to be Americans! |
Chamber Business of the Quarter Awarded to
Dobbe's Holland America Bulb Farms
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