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PASTRIES FLAVOR MIDDLE EASTERN GATHERING; THOUSANDS ATTEND FESTIVAL AT ONONDAGA CHURCH TO SAMPLE PHYLLO, FOLK DANCES, FUN.(Local)
Byline: Staff reports
Joyce Howard and Joann Brown travel the world together. The senior citizens, who have been friends since they were 5, cruised to Morocco, South Amer- ica, Africa and Gibraltar last year.
Right now, the Onondaga and Syracuse residents are thinking about a trip to China.
They took a short trip Saturday to Onondaga and St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Church's 72nd Middle Eastern Festival because of a love of food - especially sweets - and music.
"They have wonderful pastries," said Howard, seated at a picnic table under a canvas tent that stretched over the small church's parking lot.
At an adjacent table, church member Kathy Jiries sold those …
