70 WAYITWAS-2001-71 eng Goerke-Shrode, Sabine Downpour made a memorable May Day 2001-05-13 While the celebration of May Day goes back to pagan times, it was celebrated in Solano County well into the 20th century. Each spring, residents anticipated gathering outdoors to enjoy the fresh young greenery, renew friendships after a long winter, dance around the maypole and feast on a lavish picnic. vacahc@gmail.com 71 00099802378 Publication/Article CaVaHC http://www.solanoarticles.com/history/index.php/vhcdb/71/ Read Article http://www.solanohistory.net/articles/71/71.1.pdf PDF Document