Texas-Sized Cheese Carving at Tom Thumb
Published: May 07, 2010Click to enlarge [+]
When & Where: Friday and Saturday, May 7 and 8
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tom Thumb
3070 N. Goliad Street
Rockwall, TX 75087
Phone: (972) 722-6633
Sarah “The Cheese Lady,” is a nationally recognized cheese sculptor. Her presentation is in partnership with the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board. Sarah will sculpt the Rockwall, TX logo along with other familiar spring-time activities of Rockwallians: sailing, boating and fishing on Lake Ray Hubbard, picnicking, baseball and other popular local icons, as part of the grand opening celebration. The sculpture will be made out of a 150-pound Wisconsin Cheddar Mammoth.

Friday morning - Sarah begins a cheese sculpture with the City of Rockwall and Tom Thumb logos.
Tom Thumb is proud to be part of the Rockwall community and is pleased to feature several of Wisconsin’s more than 600 varieties, types and styles of award-winning cheese. The store encourages visitors to witness the exciting cheese sculpture while they pick up handcrafted Wisconsin cheese and other high-quality products for their spring picnics and family meals.
About Sarah “The Cheese Lady”
Sarah “The Cheese Lady” is a nationally recognized cheese sculptor. Since 1996, she has received hundreds of commissions for her cheese creations, which have captured countless media impressions. Kaufmann creates some sculptures in her studios in Cincinnati and San Diego and also appears in person to sculpt cheese at a variety of venues: food & wine festivals, supermarkets, tradeshows, state fairs, sporting events, civic celebrations and other special occasions. Some sculptures can be viewed by visiting www.sarahcheeselady.com.
For any additional information on Sarah “The Cheese Lady,” contact Angela Hemauer, Food Insight Public Relations, ahemauer@foodinsight.net or 715-212-2910.
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