PHOTO OF THE DAY: POCKETS FOR SALE

Fruit pockets are bagged up and for sale at the Schmeckfest Drive-Thru over the weekend — a country kitchen favorite that was among various foods available at the drive-up event. This fundraiser was held March 19-20 and 26-27 in lieu of the traditional Schmeckfest celebration for the second year in a row.

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: POCKETS FOR SALE

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