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Hundreds of people lined up for the ping pong ball drop at Nueske’s Meats on Sept. 16. The balls were dropped from a helicopter, and specific balls signified prizes for those who grabbed.Kevin Passon | NEW Media
Beth McDowell, left, and Donna Golomski ring up another sale at the schoolhouse next to Nueske’s Company Store in Wittenberg. The business celebrated its 90-year anniversary Sept. 16 with a breakfast, farmers market and vintage demonstrations, children’s entertainment, food trucks, live entertainment, pig and duck races, wood carving demonstrations, a pingpong ball drop and fireworks.Kevin Passon | NEW Media
A camel rests before an afternoon of giving children rides at Nueske’s Meats 90-year anniversary celebration in Wittenberg on Sept. 16.Kevin Passon | NEW Media
Cliff and Claudia Butzine enjoy free samples of Nueske’s bacon at the company’s 90-year anniversary party Sept. 16.Kevin Passon | NEW Media
Lane Downing was among the many volunteers who helped ensure the 90-year anniversary party for Nueske’s Meats went smoothly Sept. 16. Downing volunteered in the schoolhouse that features a variety of items made by Wisconsin vendors.Kevin Passon | NEW Media
Chris Revie, of Wausau, sits in the shade of a Nueske’s Meats van as he waited in line for the free face painting — one of many activities at Nueske’s as the company celebrated its 90-year anniversary on Sept. 16. Thousands of people showed up for the event.Kevin Passon | NEW Media
Randy Peterson entertained children and had several of them participate from the stage Sept. 16. Peterson was part of the entertainment for Nueske’s 90-year anniversary party, which also included a juggler, a DJ and a bubble party.Kevin Passon | NEW Media
