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Apple Festival to Include Cupcake Competition

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the North Central Chamber of Commerce-hosted event — and they're looking for local bakers to participate in a cupcake bake-off.

 

In a little more than three weeks, the is scheduled to host its at Johnston Memorial Park — and this year's event will have a new twist: a cupcake competition.

The Chamber is seeking local bakeries to participate in the contest, to be held Sept. 29, by providing mini cupcakes for an estimated 100 to 200 visitors who will sample and judge the entries.

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Categories for winners include taste, appearance, and overall People's Choice.

Registration fee is $50, and participants are required to provide a copy of their commercial food license and insurance as part of the Apple Festival.

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For more information, contact Deb Ramos, President of the Chamber, at (401) 349-4674.

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