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#1. STIL
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12:15 p.m.: #pastels on the #plaza is today! We are proud to help raise funds for #casa. Here is @elfielovesadventure working on the @primaldecor square which fits like a puzzle into ours. #707 #humboldtcounty #humboldt #norcal #glass #420 #culture #welovehumboldt
ALSO-RANS
#58. John Peltier
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2:25 p.m.: Lost on the #California coast…somewhere near Big Creek in #humboldtcounty. #lostcoast #getoutside #californiaadventure #californialove #norcal #hikemore #livefree #ocean #sunsets
#57. primaldecor
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4:41 p.m.: And done! #pastelsontheplaza15 #northcoastchildrenservices #buildingcommunity #primaldecor #humboldtcounty #everythingisawesomewhenyoureapartofateam @pdlrofdrms @elfielovesadventure
#56. Milli
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11:35 a.m.: Pastels on the plaza ft @primaldecor 🎨 #pastelsontheplaza #Arcata #arcataplaza #humboldtcounty
#55. Chloe
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4:57 a.m.: One of my favorite moments in time with two people I miss very much @snakesannaplane @poppa_squat. #outdoorskating #madriver #humboldtcounty
#54. Milli
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11:34 a.m.: Pastels on the plaza! 🎨 #Arcata #arcataplaza #pastelsontheplaza #humboldtcounty
#51. Celeste Villa
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4:46 a.m.: Arya the princess #entlebucherclub #entlebuchermountaindog #beach #outdoordog #stinkybeach #humboldtcounty #humboldtdog #tricolor #puppyoftheday #dogs #mountaindog #swissdog #bluesky
#48. STIL
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12:19 p.m.: And here is the beginning of our #pastels on the #plaza square by the fabulous @elfielovesadventure. #707 #norcal #cali #humboldtcounty #culture
#47. Cayla Davis
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10:16 a.m.: Sunsets and a variety of colors are calling my name. #ferndale #centervillebeach #sunset #humboldt #humboldtcounty
#46. One Love Stand Up & Surf
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11:14 a.m.: We have some amazing beaches here in Humboldt County. We would be out on the water all the time if we could! Where is your favorite place to do some Stand Up Paddling? Thanks to @thruthelinzphotos for letting us borrow this photo! #standuppaddle #humboldtcounty #sunset #northercaliforniacoast #onelovestandup&surf #trinidadstatebeach #reflection
#44. Alyssa Bertuccelli
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2:52 p.m.: The Greenhouse #humboldtcounty #humboldtstateuniversity #greenhouse #botanical #nature
#43. nageM ♎
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11:51 a.m.: 10.3.2015 🌱🌳 My classroom for today. Found some lovely alluvial parent material with argillic horizons, so far. #hsu #humboldtcounty #humboldt #soilscience #soil #soils #westend #norcal #horse #nature #loveit #sunny #soiltaxonomy
#42. Lesly Caballero
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3:18 p.m.: #decolores Pastels on the Plaza #Arcata #humboldtcounty #farmersmarket
#41. Joanna
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10:45 a.m.: Love #California's scenic coastal drives. Enroute from #Mendocino to #Eureka #HumboldtCounty #RoadTrip #CaliforniaCoast #CoastalDrives #VisitCA #casuperfam
#39. Alexandra Marie
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2:11 p.m.: Pastels on the Plaza 🎨 #arcata #plaza #humboldtcounty #pastelsontheplaza2015 #pastelsontheplaza #art #artsy #keepitlocal #lovelife #color #shoplocal
#37. Caitlin Ehnow
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1:50 p.m.: Trying to spread the news about @berniesanders through my attire ;) I could think of no better place to endorse him than out in nature, since he is the only candidate that is truly passionate about tackling climate change, which is the very reason that I #feelthebern for #berniesanders2016 😉 probably one of the greatest tragedies of all time would be to no longer be able to embrace Mother Nature and all of her beauty, especially because we would all die without her! #bernie2016 #berniesanders #feelinthebern🇺🇸🔥 #humboldtcounty #gaia #mothernature
#36. KHUM
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11:01 a.m.: Look at the absolutely beautiful piece Amy made for #pastelsontheplaza #humboldtcounty
#35. Rachelle Hadley
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5:26 p.m.: Real life jousting about to happen! Too funny #medievalfestival #BlueLake #humboldtcounty @bkleiner15
#34. Menace
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11:30 a.m.: Another one with the moon in it! #humboldtcounty #humboldtstatebeach #headies_only
#33. Cyclop
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2:42 p.m.: #fern #ferns #ferncanyon #ferncanyontrail #hike #adventure #california #humboldt #humboldtcounty #nature
#31. Six Rivers Brewery
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12:14 p.m.: #sixriversbrewery loves to support local events, so we are always proud to be a part of #pastelsontheplaza! Thanks to Matt O'Brien for our great #gypsyrosa artwork this year! Be sure to get down to the #arcataplaza today to see everyone in action! #artlife #pastels #sixriversbrewery #craftbeer #untappd #arcata #humboldtmade #humbuildt #humboldtcounty
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