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In pictures: Oliver Hardy Festival

HARLEM – A parade, a look-a-like contest, vendors and fun were part of the 34th annual Oliver Hardy Festival Oct. 7 in downtown Harlem.

Phillip Jones and Little Oliver attended the Oliver Hardy Festival. Christopher Rickerson/Augusta Good News
The 34th annual Oliver Hardy Festival was Oct. 7 in Harlem. Christopher Rickerson/Augusta Good News
Miss Harlem High School Annslee Peoples at the Oliver Hardy Festival Oct. 7. Christopher Rickerson/Augusta Good News
Members of the Harlem High School state champion baseball team. Christopher Rickerson/Augusta Good News
Comedian Oliver Hardy was born in Harlem and a festival each year honors his memory. Christopher Rickerson/Augusta Good News
The 34th annual Oliver Hardy Festival was Oct. 7 in Harlem. Christopher Rickerson/Augusta Good News
The 34th annual Oliver Hardy Festival was Oct. 7 in Harlem. Christopher Rickerson/Augusta Good News

Christopher Rickerson, an Augusta University graduate, covers sports and human interest stories for Augusta Augusta Good News. Subscribe to the Augusta Good News newsletter here.

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