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- Local News 8 – Spud Fest To Host Free Family Movies. Updated: 7:12 PM, Apr. 5, 2007
- Variety, Thurs., Oct. 7, 2004, 8:22pm PT – Doc unearths 'Past' of pioneer massacre – Pic won Utah's best of state 2004 award Film was scheduled as part of SpudFest, but withdrawn by festival management.
- Deseret News, Aug 1, 2004, 1:00am GMT-6' Spudfest features family films by Lindsie Taylor
- Progressive Grocer, October 10, 2006
- ↑ "Spudfest Coming Soon". Rexburg Standard Journal. Retrieved 2007-07-10.
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