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The crowd gathers closely under a small tent to get out of the rain before the unveiling of the new Farmville logo on the grounds of Splash Pad Park on Thursday, Sept. 22.
At right, Farmville Mayor John O. Moore speaks before the unveiling of the new Farmville logo on the grounds of the town’s splash park last week.
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Farmville leaders work to unveil their new logo on Thursday as rain began to fall at grounds of town's splash park.
Willow Abbey Mercando
The crowd gathers closely under a small tent to get out of the rain before the unveiling of the new Farmville logo on the grounds of Splash Pad Park on Thursday, Sept. 22.
Willow Abbey Mercando
Seen is the new Farmville Logo on a building on the grounds of Splash Pad Park on Thursday, Sept. 22.
FARMVILLE — Town boosters on Friday unveiled a new logo and hailed a campaign they said will modernize Farmville’s image while staying connected to its roots.
Officials and guests braved rainy weather during an afternoon ceremony to reveal a mural of the logo painted on the side of a park building adjacent to town’s splash pad.