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The Wellsburg Elks are gearing up for their participation in the upcoming Wellsburg Applefest, where they will sell apple dumplings served with ice cream and a selection of toppings. This savory sale is scheduled to take place from Friday through Sunday in front of the Elks Lodge on Charles Street. Alongside the apple dumplings, the civic group will also offer a variety of food options, including Coleman fish sandwiches and sloppy joes, catering to diverse tastes. This event is a significant part of the Wellsburg Applefest, which attracts numerous visitors from the surrounding areas, providing an excellent opportunity for community engagement. The Elks’ involvement not only adds flavor to the festival but also helps support their ongoing community service initiatives.
By participating in such local events, the Elks aim to strengthen community bonds and promote local traditions. The festival serves as a reminder of the importance of civic participation in fostering a vibrant community spirit. Overall, the Wellsburg Applefest and the Elks' contribution exemplify how local organizations can enhance community life through engaging events.