Local Applebutter Fest Published on Oct. 13, 2014 Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Steve Kryder, co-chairman of the Applebutter Fest, and president of the historical Society of Grand Rapids, near the apple butter-making area. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Michael Roumell, 12, left, and Derek Etzler, 13, both of Napoleon, making apple cider. They are members of the Boy Scouts of America Troop 46, of Napoleon. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Volunteer Michael Bailey, of Grand Rapids, with two of the paddles that are used to stir the apple butter. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Ron Muston, of Grand Rapids, stirring a kettle of apple butter. Behind him is a line of people waiting to buy it as soon as it is ready. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Lucas Lecer, 18, of Gibsonburg, puts the sifted flour into a bag for selling. He is the grandson of Butch Bauer. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Butch Bauer, of Defiance, pours the ground corn into a sifter. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Dave Luttrell, of Grand Rapids, sifting corn kernels before they are ground to create corn meal. He was one of the demonstrators in the Farm & Steam area. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Dave Luttrell, of Grand Rapids, sifting corn kernels before they are ground to create corn meal. He was one of the demonstrators in the Farm & Steam area. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Mackie McGivery, 17, of Liberty Center, a flint knapper, uses a pressure flaker of dacite to create an arrowhead. He was one of the many exhibitors in the Pioneer Demostrations area along the canal. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Lawrence F. Mavis, of Alvordton, repairing a cane chair at the fest. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Wood County prosecuting attorney Paul Dobson stirs a 50 gallon drum of apple butter at the fest. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image The 38th annual Applebutter Fest in Grand Rapids, Ohio. The Blade/Jetta Fraser Buy This Image Related Items applebutter festival Recommended for you Click to comment