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Havana Oktoberfest:
Riverfront music,
food, fun
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[SEPT.
10, 2004]
HAVANA -- The Illinois River
community of Havana will host its 31st annual Oktoberfest celebration on
Sept. 10 and 11. Bratwurst and sauerkraut, beer, wine, hot dogs, and a feast
of other delectable goodies will be offered in the food court, and artisans
from near and far will have their goods on display all around the shady lawn
in front of the Mason County Courthouse. On stage will be live music that
will please all tastes, from traditional polkas to all-American country.
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Highlights of the Oktoberfest include
the big volksmarch parade, which opens the event at 6 p.m. Friday,
and live music until midnight.
Saturday's activities begin at 9 a.m.
with the running of the Polka Pace Race, a 5K walk and run along
Havana's brick streets and the Illinois River. The music resumes at
noon and continues again until midnight.
For more
information, visit
http://www.talltimbersmarina.com/page13.html.
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