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Article: Strawberry jam
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- June 30, 2004
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Strawberry jam
Fruity festival fills Cedarburg to overflowing
By KAREN HERZOG kherzog@journalsentinel.com, Journal Sentinel
Wednesday, June 30, 2004
Cedarburg -- Fair skies and a sweet red sea of strawberry
creations made the 19th annual Strawberry Festival the perfect draw
last weekend for large, hungry crowds.
Strawberries inspired smoothies, shortcakes, sundaes, slushes,
schaum tortes, crepes, pancakes, wine and even bratwurst.
The annual street festival shines a spotlight on a berry whose
season is short but sweet. It attracts a devoted following in the
shadow of Milwaukee's Summerfest some 20 miles to the south.
Each June, downtown businesses roll out a berry-red carpet for an
estimated ...