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Impressions from a best ever Oktoberfest!

Photos and Text by Bennett Whipple
Karen and Larry Ponder go for the beer and brats served by Clubhouse Chef Tulio Navarro. The vendors' food lines were popular and long, but moved fast with ticket sales totaling over $18,500.
Karen and Larry Ponder go for the beer and brats served by Clubhouse Chef Tulio Navarro.
With more than 50 arts and crafts vendors on hand for the event, shopping was good for the record-breaking crowd. Here, Jane and David Holty visit Liz Shoemaker's dried flower art shop. Jane and David Holty visit Liz Shoemaker's dried flower art shop.
Vendor Lassie Dye's blouse is as colorful as her framed photography and greeting cards on sale at her Oktoberfest booth. It was a mostly sunshiny day, but windy with occasional strong gusts. 
Lassie Dye
There was shopping for all ages including little Miss Sydney Goss, all smiles and enjoying the doll booth. She's the daughter of Stacey Goss and the granddaughter of residents Jane and Bob Fields.
Miss Sydney Goss, all smiles and enjoying the doll booth.
Vendor Wendy Altman of Four Seasons Quilt Shoppe in Dawsonville added color to the autumn Oktoberfest scene with a large display of beautiful quilts at her booth along the popular shopping midway.
 Vendor Wendy Altman of Four Seasons Quilt Shoppe in Dawsonville added color to the autumn Oktoberfest scene with a large display of beautiful quilts at her booth along the popular shopping midway.
Luke and Evan Hix with Mom Kelly Hix enjoy a fast game of checkers at the Bent Creek Willow booth. They drove down from Chattanooga to visit her parents Ilene and David Foster.
 Luke and Evan Hix with Mom Kelly Hix enjoy a fast game of checkers at the Bent Creek Willow booth.
 

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