Oktoberfest 2011 was a hit for the 4th year in a row with over 850 people attending.
Enjoy our photo album.
Total funds raised for "Sandwich Emergency Heating Fund 2011": $3587.
In photo: Sandwich Council on Aging Director, Janet Timmons, owner/chef of Aqua Grille, Gert Rausch and Friends of the Sandwich Council on Aging director, Jim Foley.
A good day, a good turn out.
And the line begins.
Selecting your beer.
Volunteers, Maxine Zartarian, granddaughters and Aqua Grille employees.
Pretzel duty.
Dig in!
The Vagabonds perform all five hours, entertaining the house.
Dancing begins early on.
Dressed the part.
Chef Gert runs a smooth operation.
Yum. Bratwurst, champagne sauerkraut and potato pancake.
Having a good time.
Perfect weather for beer and brats with German music in the background.
Let's check out the farmers market and arts and antiques show in the parking lot.
Lisa and her home baked breads.
Art and jewelry.
Homemade pickles.
Mums and mums.
Back to the tent. Volunteers from the Friends of the Sandwich Council on Aging. Everyone's inside.
Getting food and beer.
A nice face.
Settled inside under the big tent.
Settled outside the tent, too.
Talent surfaces from the audience.
Pretzel duty and John Zartarian.
Inside looking out.
On his way to enjoy all Gert's great offerings.
More from the inside.
Wine duty with Chris and Donna.
Father and son dressed for the part.
Fine seating with a view of the canal.
More volunteers' happy faces.
New faces inside.
Warm pretzels.
Authentic German attire and stein.
Oktoberfest with a view.
Keeping the beer flowing.
Comfy seating inside Aqua Grille, too.
More seating with a view.
Arriving to partake in the fun.
German Club Pam and event organizer, Sarah.
The conga line begins.
And moves along.
And along.
All the way outdoors.
Oktoberfest on the Sandwich waterfront. What better backdrop for a wonderful event.
Gail and Michele making things welcoming.
