BLUEBERRY ICE-CREAM FESTIVAL Saturday, July 17th, 2PM-4PM
Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum, 903 S. Bailey Avenue, South Haven, Michigan
Bring the family and taste the season's best! Locally grown blueberries from the southwest Michigan Fruit Belt adorn locally made Sherman's ice-cream. Being ecological never tasted so good! $5 suggested donation.
Bring the family and taste the season's best! Locally grown blueberries from the southwest Michigan Fruit Belt adorn locally made Sherman's ice-cream. Being ecological never tasted so good! $5 suggested donation.
BLUEBERRY FACTS
• Only 80 fat-free calories per cup, blueberries are a good source of dietary fiber and vitamin C.
•Blueberries rank high in antioxidants that help protect against cancer, heart disease and other age-related diseases.
• Researchers have found compounds in blueberries that help prevent urinary tract infection.
• A single bush can produce as many as 6,000 blueberries a year.
• There are only three fruits native to North America: blueberries, cranberries and Concord grapes.
• Botanists estimate that blueberries have been around for more than 13,000 years.
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