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Twister and Son

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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A story about a family...and pretzels. Read the full description.

Sallogo_radio2_small The Fryeburg Fair is one of the oldest agricultural fairs held in Maine. Ed Cooke says this is the most stressful week of his lifeBut that hasn’t stopped him from selling pretzels here for 21 years. This year Lucas Willard gets the dough rolling with Ed and his son, Keegan.

 

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The Fryeburg Fair is one of the oldest agricultural fairs held in Maine. Ed Cooke says this is the most stressful week of his lifeBut that hasn’t stopped him from selling pretzels here for 21 years. This year Lucas Willard gets the dough rolling with Ed and his son, Keegan.

 

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