Oktoberfest 2017

Flag Pole Hill will be rockin’ this Saturday as the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands brings bands, brats and beer for their eighth annual Oktoberfest.

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Austin’s Bob Schneider headlines the entertainment, sharing tunes from his new album Blood and Bones. Also performing will be Petty Theft, the Tom Petty cover band, Epic Unplugged, the LH dad band known for acoustic versions of rock anthems, Pedigo’s Magic Pilsner, led by Woodrow Wilson High alum John Pedigo, and others.

When you get hungry, choose food from Kuby’s, One90 Smoked Meats, Urban Crust Wood-Fired Pizza (owned by Lake Highlands’ Gisellu family), Shady’s Burgers & Brewhaha, AwShucks Oyster Bar, Pokey O’s Cookies & Ice Cream, Bahama Buck’s Shaved Ice, Haute Sweets Patisserie, Crepe Crazy, Steel City Pops, Lone Star Kettle Corn and Oma’s German Treats. You can quench your thirst with Wild Bill’s Olde Fashioned Soda Pop or have something a little stronger with beer from Franconia or Oak Highlands Brewery.

Entry wristbands may be purchased online for $10 or at the door for $12. Tickets for food and drink will be available at the event.

Proceeds will be distributed by the Exchange Club for community projects and college scholarships for LHHS seniors.

Oktoberfest runs from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sept. 29.

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  • Carol Toler

    Blogger CAROL TOLER and her husband, Toby, are the parents of four LHHS graduates. She has an MBA from SMU and is the proud recipient of the Exchange Club of LH's Unsung Hero Award and Councilman McGough's Blake Anderson Public Service Award. She received LHHS PTA's Extended Service Award, FMJH PTA's Charger Award and a Life Membership from the LHFC PTA. She has moderated candidate debates for Dallas Mayor, Dallas City Council and RISD Trustee races and taught seminars on garnering publicity for nonprofits. She completed training with Dallas Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation and Inside RISD, and she's a sustaining member of LH Women's League. She has served on the boards of After8 to Educate, Dallas Free Press, Healing Hands Ministries and Camp Sweeney and chaired fundraisers for multiple Dallas nonprofits. Email ctoler@advocatemag.com.