Members of Dance China perform a ribbon dance during the World’s Fair at The Shops of Atlas Park. Performers from throughout the New York area converged on The Shops of Atlas Park on Sunday, August 5, 2007, for the World’s Fair. Dave Kerpen organized the World’s Fair as a way to showcase the different cultures of Queens, “the most diverse county in the world,” stated Kerpen. Kerpen, who operates the marketing company K Buzz, said the World’s Fair also serves to promote The Shops of Atlas Park. “I’m so proud as a Queens resident to bring together all the amazing cultures that Queens has to offer,” Kerpen said.Performers from throughout the New York area converged on The Shops of Atlas Park on Sunday, August 5, 2007, for the World’s Fair. Dave Kerpen organized the World’s Fair as a way to showcase the different cultures of Queens, “the most diverse county in the world,” stated Kerpen. Kerpen, who operates the marketing company K Buzz, said the World’s Fair also serves as a way to promote The Shops of Atlas Park. “I’m so proud as a Queens resident to bring together all the amazing cultures that Queens has to offer,” Kerpen said.My mom, Maria L. Murphy, and I rang in the New Year in Raleigh, NC. As part of the 2006 introduction, the city of Raleigh dropped a giant acorn in one of the town’s squares.The sunsets at Disney’s Epcot Center in Orlando, FL.Staff of the Sarasota Jungle Gardens in Sarasota, Fla., spray water on one of the parkÕs alligators. This alligator is being sprayed because it is too close to the door of its cage, preventing staff from entering to clean it. Although the alligator doesnÕt like the procedure, it is the only safe way for the staff to move the animal.Powers American Midway brought their amusement rides to Jacksonville in hopes of generating interest in the Carnival. The Carnival was hosted on the parking lot of the Jacksonville, N.C., mall.A series of American flags surrounds the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.The improv comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade performed at Syracuse University’s Schine Underground auditorium. The troupe performed its own unique variety of comedy, including original sketches and video intermissions featuring the ever-popular “Math Dragon.” Local SU improv comedy troupe Zamboni Revolution opened for the Upright Citizens Brigade. The improv comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade performed at Syracuse University’s Schine Underground auditorium. The troupe performed its own unique variety of comedy, including original sketches and video intermissions featuring the ever-popular “Math Dragon.” Local SU improv comedy troupe Zamboni Revolution opened for the Upright Citizens Brigade.A column of 3,000 motorcycles stretched for seven miles along Interstates 81 and 690 on Tuesday, escorting a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall from Binghamton to the state fairgrounds for a weekend-long memorial.David and Paul Jackman, twin brothers, perform fire eating and double stick juggling outside the Erie Canal Museum during its gala fundraising event. David and Paul are performers who travel the country showcasing their unique flair in stage and magic shows. The Erie Canal Museum, located in downtown Syracuse, held its 6th Annual Autumn Fundraising Gala to raise funds for various research and preservation programs. The theme for the gala event was “The Greatest Show on the Canal” and included stiltwalkers, bearded ladies, fire eaters, musicians, dancers, animals, and much more.
