Annual Buncom Day parade is short, but redundant - Medford Mail Tribune
25 May 2012, 3:40 am
"We have a backup chicken, just in case," Lyn Hennion offered. Other events include a pollywog adoption in which children are invited to adopt a soon-to-be-frog, she said, noting that instructions will be provided. "We will also have music," she said.

Marine Mud Run is June 2 - Greensboro News & Record
22 May 2012, 6:52 pm
Entry fees are $30 for individuals, $120 for teams of four and $10 for the pollywog Jog for ages 12 and under. Prices for individuals are $10 more on race day, and team entries are $160 on June 2. "Our first Mud Run had 1,335 participants and we ...

Aborigine rage after golliwog doll goes on sale in tourist shops in Australia - Daily Mail
21 May 2012, 8:05 pm
Just how she came up with the name has various explanations but it is believed she altered the pollywog, a dialect word meaning ‘wiggle head’ like in the movement of a tadpole. Others have suggested the name comes from the word ‘Golly’ because of ...

Third time’s a charm for annual Marine Mud Run - Mount Airy News
21 May 2012, 6:54 pm
Spectators are encouraged to attend and bring cameras. The 5K individual race will begin at 8 a.m., the pollywog Jog for children 12 years and younger will begin at 9:30 a.m. and the 5K team race will begin at 10:15 a.m. Prizes, including best costumes ...

Santa Teresa County Park is a hidden jewel in South San Jose and Gilroy - San Jose Mercury News
17 May 2012, 9:57 pm
Also on May 19, Frog and Lizard Night is planned at the park's historic Bernal-Gulnac-Joice Ranch from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Aquarium experts and herpetologists will talk about local salamanders, frogs and lizards, and tell how to set up successful pollywog aquariums.

theSyosset-JerichoTribune.com Calendar - Farmingdale Observer
11 May 2012, 7:10 am
All are welcome. Call with any questions 659-1686. The Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium, 1665 Route 25A, Cold Spring Harbor, announces the return of its hit program, pollywog Adventures, for kids ages 3 to 5. A shared experience for parents and ...