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Beaver Dam Fall Downtown Fest is Oct. 28

Terri Pederson
Oct 19, 2023
Oct 19, 2023
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Beaver Dam Downtown fest — Beaver Dam Chamber of Commerce tourism marketing manager Shannon Koele straightens a doll on a pirate scarecrow in front of the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. A downtown scarecrow contest and fall porch decorating contest are part of the Beaver Dam Fall Downtown Fest on Oct. 28.
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It’s the time of year for the witches to dance and for caskets to race as the sixth annual Beaver Dam Downtown Fest is being planned for Oct .28.

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