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Amen to Sauerkraut Days. I'm

mittens — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:22:23 -0500

Amen to Sauerkraut Days. I'm anxiously awaiting the Sauerkraut eating contest at 4 PM on Sunday. It's disgusting, entertaining and hilarious to see people devour sauerkraut. Especially some of the queen candidates.

You can't go wrong with

Mark Olson — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:01:09 -0500

You can't go wrong with Sauerkraut days in Henderson this weekend. Read more here: www.hendersonmn.com/sauerkraut/index.php

Buffalo chip tossing is a

Mark Olson — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:27:12 -0500

Buffalo chip tossing is a featured event at 1 p.m., Saturday, June 7 in Luverne during Buffalo Days.

I'd hate to think what happens if it rains.

More info: www.luvernechamber.com/cms/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,detail,0&cntnt01a...

Summer festivals: 2008

Mark Olson — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:48:00 -0500

Summer festivals are ramping up, so I thought I'd create a forum topic that addresses summer 2008 festivals that sound interesting.

If you spot any that Midwest festivals that catch your fancy, post them here.

The first is from a Explore Minnesota tourism listing, regarding Lanesboro’s Rhubarb Festival.

Mmmmmmm, rhubarb.