Vendor fair fun
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EPHRATA — Grant’s Lumber held its first-ever vendor fair Saturday at 1085 A St. SE in Ephrata. Organizers said 28 vendors showed up to show off wares including jewelry, welded sculptures and a variety of services. The family-friendly event also included goats and ponies for children — of all ages — to meet and food to enjoy. Grant’s Lumber staff said the event may be repeated with the amount of interest received.
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