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45th annual Vandalia Sister Cities Oktoberfest kicks off today

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VANDALIA — The Vandalia Sister Cities Oktoberfest returns today and is expected to be “bigger & better than ever,” according to a news release.

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It will take place on the grounds of the Vandalia Recreation Center on the 1,100 block of Stonequarry Road.

“We’ve been working non-stop since last year’s Oktoberfest concluded!” said Dave Starline, Oktoberfest public relation committee. “Our group has put together a nice family-friendly event with lots of great music, arts & crafts, German food, and beverages.”

Among the items on the menu: bratwurst, potato salad, kraut & pork, and Amber Rose cabbage rolls, the release said.

Admission is just $5 each day, and kids ages 12 and under get in for free.

The hours are Friday from 6 p.m. until 12 a.m. and Saturday from 12 p.m. until 12 a.m.

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