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Erwin Township hosts annual cranberry fest

By CHARITY SMITH

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ERWIN TOWNSHIP - Many people flocked to the township hall in Erwin Township on Saturday for the fourth annual Cranberry Fest and rummage sale. This was the first time the two events have been held simultaneously, according to Amber Hurkmans, president of the Erwin Township Community Club.

Hurkmans said the two events were held at the same time because everything is still "kinda getting back to normal."

She said that one of their members works on the cranberry marsh in Manitowish Waters and so they are able to get locally grown cranberries. ETCC member...