It's picnic time

leonnah@standard-democrat.com NEW HAMBURG -- Good food and family fun have kept visitors to New Hamburg's annual picnic coming back for more over the past several decades. Off and on since at least the 1920s, parishioners of the Scott County town's only church, St. Lawrence, have hosted a two-day event of family activities commonly known as the New Hamburg Picnic...

Kenny Dirnberger secures the entrance of the petting zoo for the annual picnic in New Hamburg as others put up fencing at the opposite end. Among the highlights of the two-day event are a smorgasbord dinner, children's tractor pull, washer tournament, talent competition, bingo and more. (Photo by Leonna Heuring, Staff)

Town comes together for event

leonnah@standard-democrat.com

NEW HAMBURG -- Good food and family fun have kept visitors to New Hamburg's annual picnic coming back for more over the past several decades.

Off and on since at least the 1920s, parishioners of the Scott County town's only church, St. Lawrence, have hosted a two-day event of family activities commonly known as the New Hamburg Picnic.

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