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Tornado Visits First Monday Trade Days in Canton Texas
Twister Skips across First Monday Trade Days Grounds
Friday Morning about 8:15AM CST May 2nd 2008
Friday morning just after the Vendors had opened up and the crowds started arriving a Tornado decided to visit First Monday Trade Days In what appears to be a very fortunate set of circumstances, First Monday Trade Days and all the people there were spared the wrath of mother nature for the most part. Read the whole story on our First Monday Trade Days Blog or on a special page set up here at 1stmonday.com/tornado.htm.
I wanted to take a moment to express how thankful and grateful we are that Friday morning became an amazing story to tell rather than the tragic memory it could have easily become. I also would like to thank all of those who stepped up and helped out in the aftermath of the Tornado's unexpected visit.
Thank You.
Considered by Far the oldest and largest Trade Days in the world!
First Monday Trade Days in Canton Texas attracts between
100,000 and 300,000 visitors monthly. It covers several
hundred acres and has many different areas. Some areas are private
and run seperately. Other areas are part of the official City of Canton operated trade days park.
We will show you all of first monday trade days in
its entirety. From restrooms and emergency
services to local dining, shopping and attractions.
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all about First Monday Trade Days in Canton, Texas.
First Monday Trade Days in Canton Texas is recognized as the
oldest Flea Market in the world, Originating in the 1850's. Check out the history
of First Monday! First Monday Trade Days is not the only event held on the grounds.
There are Car and Bike rallys as well as music festivals and more!