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THE WAYNEDALE PICNIC – A CLASSIC EVENT IN THE COMMUNITY

August 29, 2014 The Waynedale News Staff 0 min read

The Waynedale Picnic was held in Waynedale Park on August 23rd, 2014. This year’s completely free event saw a chance for rain but it held off throughout the festivities. Another great event by its organizers Beulah Matzcak and Cheryl Connett.

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