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Monte Carlo 2007 Circus Festival #1 (From Raffaele De Ritis)

2007-01-22 - Monte Carlo, France.

The proclamation of winners took place last night. The only Golden Clown was awarded to a family of horse and animal acts: the Casartelli, of Circo Medrano. The award Gala Show and cermony will take place on Tuesday Evening. Golden awrd was won by Casartelli Family (taly) for the ensemble of their 4 presentations :Aladin » pantomime (elephants and exotics, including 2 giraffes and a rhino), equestrian « pas de deux »,Gipsy Fantasy » equestrian tableau


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There Is Magic In The Stars This Weekend

Dumbo practices his bow but Gina is more interested in the photographer while at their winter home in Hillsborough County. The elephants are performers and are owned by Terry Frisco. They will appear, along with Frisco’s 13-year-old daughter at the Gibso

2007-01-18 - GIBSONTON, United States. Mitch Traphagen

This weekend, 13-year-old Felicia Frisco will introduce you to Dumbo and Gina, two elephants with whom she has literally grown up. The elephants are at home at the winter home of Terry Frisco. Frisco and his family travel, along with their elephants and tigers, several months out of the year working at circuses and performing educational shows around the country. This weekend, the elephants along with Frisco’s teenage daughter will perform in Gibsonton.


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Big rewards from circus museum in Baraboo

2006-10-28 - Baraboo, United States.

Make a donation to the circus museum in Baraboo and you can drive away with a trunk full of elephant manure. Weekday mornings from Monday to Nov. 17 the museum will let anyone who makes a donation haul away the dung, which according to the release is a "bonanza" for home gardeners. The museum will have a skid loader on hand for gardeners who want to take away a truckload.


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Cole Brother"s Circus of the Stars elephants may not return

2006-09-24 - Lynchburg, United States.

The circus has left town, and one act may not be coming back. The elephants have been a part of Cole Brother Circus of the Stars for more than 100 years. And this was their first year back to the area after a two-year break. But it may be their last. Circus organizers say animal rights activists have made complaints in several cities, which makes it difficult for business. Now they are reconsidering which animals to use.


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2006 El Maida Shrine Circus

Larry Carden gives his Asian elephants Bo, left, Cindy and Betty a drink of water

2006-08-23 - Odessa, United States. Daniel Skolfield

George Carden Circus International elephant trainer Larry Carden gives his Asian elephants Bo, left, Cindy and Betty a drink of water Tuesday as they wait for that night’s performance at the Ector County Coliseum. After the house lights went down Tuesday night, things came alive as the 2006 El Maida Shrine Circus kicked off in the Ector County Coliseum.


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Circus Defends Treatment Of Elephants During Heat Wave

2006-07-26 - Anaheim, California, United States.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey crews say they have several ways to help elephants deal with heat record. They're not the "high-tech" variety, but the bag of tricks includes giant ice blocks the elephants can stand on and hit with their trunks, and frozen watermelons, said circus publicist Lucia Singer.

Southland heat wave as the circus prepares to begin an 11-day run at the Arrowhead Pond.


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Elephants come to North Iowa Fair

2006-07-25 - MASON CITY, United States.

Its been fifty years since the North Iowa Fair started in Mason City. And for this special year, fair goers will be able to see a few special animals. Bill Bill Morris of Elephant Encounters tells NewsChannel, its a show that goes across the country entertaining and educating people about elephants. "I grew up, my father had 19 elephants when I was growing up, my grandfather before him has seven elephants, we've had elephants in our lives, that all we know is elephants."


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Elephant helps raising the big top, Carson & Barnes Circus springs to life in church parking lot

Asian elephant Isla pull the circus tent to its peak

2006-07-23 - Lansing, United States. Stacey Range

Looking bored, Isla swung her tail and munched on a twig she had swiped from a tree. But once her name was called, the 8,000-pound Asian elephant responded: With three quick steps forward, Isla used her full force and the harness around her massive shoulders to pull the circus tent to its peak. "The tent is up," said Ben Trumble, spokesman for the Carson & Barnes Circus.


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Ringling Bros. ditches 3 rings and big cats, nex year maybe no elephants?

2006-07-20 - LOS ANGELES, United States. Valerie Kuklenski

No three rings. No big cats. And just maybe, by next year, no elephants. Ringling's own research shows that its strongest attraction is its trained elephants, but they also cause public-relations problems for the company. Currently, Ringling has 55 elephants, around 20 of them touring with three circus units.


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The Jordan World Circus show can go on without elephants

2006-07-19 - Salmon Arm, United States.

They might not be the greatest shows on earth, but they’re entertaining nonetheless. The Jordan World Circus, which performed at the Sunwave Centre recently, did so without its trained elephant or elephants. Circuses make their way around North America while several towns, including Salmon Arm, have an exotic animals bylaw that prohibits the businesses from bringing in animals such as elephants, lions and bears.


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