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May 02, 2014

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State Fair announces new canning competition WEST ALLIS – Wisconsin State Fair officials announced the addition of the Jammin' Jamboree professional canning competition for this year's fair. The new competition aims to highlight Wisconsin agriculture and showcase Wisconsin's small food industry business- es. Wisconsin businesses will be allowed to enter jams, jellies, dill pickles, sweet pickles, pickled vegetables, barbecue sauces and salsas to compete for cash prizes and the title best of show. Each entry will be judged based on taste and product packaging. Any Wisconsin food business with annual sales less than $250,000 is eligible to enter the competition. All entries for the new com- petition must be received by June 24. Up to 20 small businesses will also be selected to provide sampling opportuni- ties of their Jammin' Jamboree entries to fair guests during competition judging, which will take place during the fair Aug. 7. Sampling and judging will be open to all fair guests. The winning items will be on display in the Horticulture, Craft & Culinary Pavilion during the fair, to held July 31 through Aug. 10. A complete set of competition rules is available at http://wistatefair.com/com- petitions/culinary/. St. Thomas More High School sets recycling drive May 10 MILWAUKEE – St. Thomas More High School will be collaborating with CasBro CPR to host a recycling drive Saturday, May 10. The event will be held from 8 a.m. to noon in the St. Thomas More south park- ing lot. Anyone from the community who has unwanted electronic materials may drop them off during this time, and CasBro will collect and dismantle all of these items and their components. The money that St. Thomas More receives from the recycled parts will go toward a new canine unit at the St. Francis Police Department. Anyone is welcome to contribute to the drive. For more information, call 481-8370 or email kdoan@tmore.org. South Milwaukee Library sets milestone event SOUTH MILWAUKEE – The South Milwaukee Public Library Foundation Inc., is celebrating the library's 115th anniversary with an event May 10 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 732 Badger Ave. A social hour is set for 5:30 p.m., to be followed by a dinner at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 per person and are available at the library circulation desk, 1907 10th Ave. Reservations can also be made by contact- ing the library at 768-8195. Greenfield Arbor Day on Saturday GREENFIELD – Greenfield's Arbor Day event will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday at the new Brookside Meadow Park, 4995 S. Root River Parkway, an area that features a playground and nature area with parking on-site. The location is just west of Forest Home Avenue and south of the river. 10 • Milwaukee County Post • May 2, 2014 AREA BRIEFS For Independent Seniors 55 & Better T M T M Modern & Affordable THOMPSON MEADOWS Independent Senior Apartment Homes 414.769.9240 3120 E. 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