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Wine, Beer Fest raises funds for HIT

By RICHARD JENKINS

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IRONWOOD - Party-goers stepped back in time Saturday night at the Ironwood Memorial Building as they celebrated at the '20s-themed Historic Ironwood Theatre's Wine and Beer Fest.

"We had an amazing turnout," said Chris Luxton, one of the co-chairs for the fundraiser. "And I am totally thrilled to see how into it everyone got with the (theme). These people look amazing."

She explained the 1920s theme was chosen in recognition of the theatre's 90th anniversary and its founding in 1928.

Over 200 people attended Saturday's fundraiser, Luxton said; whi...