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Wurstfest marks 65 years of heritage and community impact

Wurstfest marks 65 years of heritage and community impact
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In 1961, New Braunfels veterinarian and city meat inspector Ed Grist set out to celebrate the city’s sausage makers. The first event, called the Sausage Festival, drew about 2,000 people. Afterward, local cafes, meat markets and grocery stores spent a week featuring products from area sausage mak...

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