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Popular sandwich vendor not returning to Iowa State Fair

Popular sandwich vendor not returning to Iowa State Fair
PENNSYLVANIA I’M BACK HERE AT HOME WHEN YOU HEAD TO THE STATE FAIR THIS YEAR, YOU MAY NOTICE A POPULAR SANDWICH SHOP IS MISSING. CHRISTIE’S HAS BEEN SERVING UP SANDWICHES AT THE FAIR GROUNDS SINCE 1983. A LONGTIME FAVORITE, ACCORDING TO THE FAIR OFFICIALS, CHRISTIE’S OWNER BARRY VOSSLER HAS DECIDED TO RETIRE. THERE WILL BE SEVERAL OTHER SANDWICH VENDORS AT THE FAIR, BUT THE CLASSIC CHRISTIE’S
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Popular sandwich vendor not returning to Iowa State Fair
Iowa State Fairgoers may notice a popular sandwich shop is missing this year.Crescenti's has been serving up sandwiches at the fairgrounds since 1983. According to fair officials, Crescenti's owner Barry Vosler has decided to retire."Congratulations to Barry Vosler on his retirement," the Iowa State Fair said in a news release. "Although many Fairgoers will miss Crescenti's at the Fair in 2024, we all wish him the very best!"There will be several other sandwich vendors at the fair, but the classic Crescenti's Italian on fry bread is now off the menu.The fair runs 11 days from Aug. 8-18. The annual parade kicks things off Aug. 7 in downtown Des Moines.WATCH: These 3 Iowa State Fair menu items will compete for title of best new food» Download the free vlog app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google PlayGet the latest headlines from vlogMore Iowa State Fair coverage

Iowa State Fairgoers may notice a popular sandwich shop is missing this year.

Crescenti's has been serving up sandwiches at the fairgrounds since 1983. According to fair officials, Crescenti's owner Barry Vosler has decided to retire.

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"Congratulations to Barry Vosler on his retirement," the Iowa State Fair said in a news release. "Although many Fairgoers will miss Crescenti's at the Fair in 2024, we all wish him the very best!"

There will be several other sandwich vendors at the fair, but the classic Crescenti's Italian on fry bread is now off the menu.

The fair runs 11 days from Aug. 8-18. The annual parade kicks things off Aug. 7 in downtown Des Moines.


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