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St. Paul's Seventh Annual Oktoberfest to benefit Lutheran Disaster Response

Saturday, September 19th - Noon to 6:00 p.m.

Last year’s Oktoberfest to benefit Lutheran Disaster Response, LDR, raised over $13,000. LDR helps families and communities who have been affected by natural disasters locally, nationally and internationally.

This year’s Oktoberfest highlights are: children’s activities including moon bounces and pony rides, Homebrew beer tasting, German music and song with Happy Henrik’s Musikanten, German dancing and sing-a-longs, Don Bitterlich on accordion, German food from Rieker’s Prime meets, and our silent auction. Tickets are $30. Adult tickets include: one beer, a hearty platter of food, and a glass mug to take home. Children’s tickets are $25 and include unlimited rides on the moon bounces and pony rides, and a plate of food. A la carte items are also available.

Out silent auction will run from noon until 4:30 p.m. Winners do not need to be present to win. Last year’s silent auction donations included: homebrew gift baskets, autographed books, gift certificates from local businesses and restaurants, spa packages, jewelry, pottery, German apparel, Nutcracker tickets and vacation rentals. Come see what this year’s donations will bring!

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Tickets may be purchased on-line at www.stpaulsglenside.org or during office hours, Monday thru Friday, 9 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., or at the g. For further questions or to purchase a ticket, please call the

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