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Raggedy Ann & Andy dolls are now available for sale at City Hall, 104 E Pleasant Street. Every third Saturday in April, Cynthiana hosts a Raggedy Ann Festival to honor the heritage of the creator of this soft, lovable doll. Richard Buckner Gruelle, the father of Raggedy Ann’s creator, Johnny Gruelle, was born in Cynthiana on February 22, 1851. Raggedy Ann dolls have provided hours of enjoyment and pleasure to millions of children since its creation in 1915. Raggedy Ann was one of the first manufactured toys that was marketed and sold worldwide. Dolls are available in two sizes: 12” doll for $12.00, 8” doll for $8.00, 8” pair for $15.00 (plus sales tax). To purchase a doll, please visit City Hall weekdays or call (859) 234-7150, e-mail: cyn@setel.com. Contact Information for The Raggedy Ann Festival |
