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WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wis. – We Energies will be holding their latest Cookie Book Drive on Thursday, November 17th at the Waukesha County Expo Center from 10am to 2pm.

This year’s edition celebrates hometown Wisconsin favorites with recipes that remind us why our communities are so special

In the meantime, here’s this year’s cookie-cutter book by the numbers:

• This is the 94th anniversary of the first We Energies cookie book.
• The ancient tradition began as a way to promote home appliances in 1928.
• There have been more than 60 editions over the years.
• 300 recipes were submitted for the We Energies 2022 cookie book.
• This year’s book includes 38 recipes.
• Since November 1st, car events have been held in wind, rain and shine at 24 locations in Wisconsin, as well as one in Michigan.
• To date, nearly 150,000 We Energies cookie books have been handed out at our events.
• More than 40,000 visitors have visited we-energies.com/recipes.
• The We Energies 2022 Cookbook has been downloaded nearly 9,000 times from we-energies.com/recipes.

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