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Welcome America! Ice Cream Festival this weekend

POSTED: Friday, July 3, 2009, 3:00 PM
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Nothing says USA like a deluge of dairy treats. Head down to the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the Welcome America!� Super Scooper All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream Festival.

A minimum $5 donation per person goes to the Joshua Kahan Fund while snagging you all the frozen cream you can lick from Ben & Jerry�s, H�agen-Dazs, Edy's, Breyers/Good Humor, Bassett's, Turkey Hill, Jack & Jill, Philadelphia Water Ice and more.

Held every Fourth of July weekend in Philly, the fundraiser is now in its 11th year. To date it's raised more than $700,000 toward finding a cure for pediatric leukemia.

Super Scooper All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream Festival, Fri.-Sun., July 3-July 5, noon-5 p.m., Great Plaza at Penn's Landing, Columbus Blvd. at Chestnut St., delawareriverevents.com

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