Apple Festival set for Saturday
REEDSVILLE — The community of Reedsville is gearing up for its ninth annual Apple Festival. The festivities begin at 9 a.m. at Bender Park in Reedsville but for the hard working volunteers the festivities begin much sooner, according to organizers, who explained the apple butter-making begins the night before. “The kettles are started around 8 to 9 p.m. on Friday evening with volunteers stirring constantly all night long,” says Jo Ann Smith, event organizer. Loren Kauffman is in charge of the four kettles of boiling apples that will become delicious finished apple butter ...