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By 5 p.m., | 1 y 1 °_ BP > Much like any barbecue you _ everything is ready to go. | â€"â€"@@ x (emnges & § might attend, Browns United _ Bill McKay, who‘s attended all but * h . & Church and School‘s annual chickâ€" _ O1¢ of the barbecues, says it‘s the | _\ Taln ce § mesmk. _ _ â€" .. > ~ en barbecue is all about fellowship Senerosity of the many volunteers k: =~ T J 5al <â€" es { # and fun, and of course, not going _ that can be attributed to the barbeâ€" f â€" . (Fees»t , 1 <T y‘ . M L. e home on an empty stomach â€" if that â€" Cue‘s success and growth. _ e P â€" oscisd s o f>xâ€" would even be possible. "Everybody d_oef a little bit....and __| Sm _ z. ?‘. ty Te â€" & m ; The menu at last week‘s get- nObOdy gets pald, he‘JOkES. = } C ’*}“",» _ wR y s f [tâ€" ‘\\Q ‘i together, which took place as Tate says that the barbecue is J i iss ®; s e en always on the grounds of both the strongly sgpported by the entire W‘fi E: t im Af church and school at Browns Congregation, even the children ~â€" G l S M BM,. > f s iiisiac in Corners, included countless pounds â€" WO are.wflh‘r‘lg to help with the es ? Pakees : «o o n 00 _ n of cabbage salad and vegetables, barbecuing. "We thank all who P amumtmeiei \< . _ * \\‘* R 1,000 fresh rolls, 1,000 baked potaâ€" have supported our barbecues in P ns Cdaeg. o_ toes, 1,000 halves of chicken and the past," she â€"says, "(50 _ e &5 T h ~ around 200 pies â€" just the right Years)....not many little churches . immw»mmeeeaets e e c \â€"â€"â€"â€" W â€" amount for the 1,000 mouths they _ Can Say that. p f ,- 4) _ $# ¢== Smenaes ; ®| planned to feed." & # e e * P VC is pitee.. â€" â€"~â€" s i It marked a special day for all $ ‘ * T >Nagl â€" & | : S MBedf | _ â€" *A e =ai.s> 2k â€" those that have been involved in e * e Mhaae â€" t 4 15%. â€" \ \\ es t * 4 organizing the barbecue over the k .. Akd 42â€" Z;i* _ e s jue ‘*\‘ E }x;f:r]lr;i}ilg: ts(')rtlfi‘;fifi’m{,"iflnfii R $ %_;efl“fii;‘gfi. " * Above, S_uazyrl(_'l_"m&lfl(left), who has attended all 50 of Browns feast, which is today organized by | w k + _ i 70 % United‘s chicken barbecues, and Evelyn Arthur, sell tickets as the session of Browns United | ".‘* [ $s â€"â€" > >>" tx? people begin to file into the chur(_:H SEea behind them where Church. The event is the church‘s > m ____ S x: the meal was served. At left, Bill McKay (left) and Jay Seiler largest fundraiser each year. aX wa.. | ‘fii}"!“ hi | tend to the chickens, while below, Colleen West prepares the To mark the occasion, a heirloom & C * g w6 ) l slices of pies for dessert. y e es * quilt embroidered with members‘ ) eect i & c( 4 signatures, old photographs and a hi pl * al * gpte . power point presentation of past «e â€" _4 § barbecues, were all set up inside a s large tent beside the school. Radio . [WBs _ B <â€"â€"â€" station CKOT from Tillsonburg was Eappoaaae 4 ie o S e e ~ : o+ o mpagaans ~C there to provide music. | ez “;u&” e Nee k in pes y 112 T ie "os moimncoce es One of the first to take acstroll [( &2 l t Nee tt . Ga n 10 <At l s ts through the tent was Susan Towle, fRZ 2 ¢ Aare °/) wecsy Noacaeant on 0 d of St. Marys, who was one of the â€" i e ) amiea~‘s f,‘fv;..?"':-_'fl t_"\,:,‘ o ;':,"fé few members attending last week‘s esÂ¥ Je . _ S ‘ififi. §» s .. * C hes PAes! event to have attended all 50 barâ€" |wâ€"# _ :":,}' ,aâ€"}«" .’ri e yA _ .% becues. â€" l . kh. | Fetegit" a m itsâ€". 8 j She recalls making the cabbage | a~ . En-é‘j* «t :,:'_Jig‘i, $5Â¥â€"oAs 5 & y salad for the first barbecue back in _ | ¢ 6 e e A s s & l NJ 1958, which was attended by _ a..g.»».»'w: x &‘ : xm 29 ’.‘ C H . en 4 F c around 300 people, and how orgaâ€" |Wy W . > o _‘ ts 0 a*" asse °_ nizers had the chickens delivered, | a _ _ a;’; JA enegal â€" 9+ .A t bg ; rather than cooked on site. : k s 44 ,"| "" C m | f : "It was started by the (Browns) â€" "E"’{i + S 4: : _* \®* & * Men‘s Club, but the women did | _ | 3 ~. k. * s most of the work," she qguips. l mm mmfi rnmmiiorrmnt i mm mm Arcvad "You would never have guessed it [‘ Pik ;. â€"â€" . Relste cenie e es som s would get this large." : § The first chicken barbecue was m 4 mm _: held at the end of June on the | * â€"â€"llilie > > school grounds and slowly continâ€" + _ k To . & ued to grow over the years, peaking s‘ :% 1_â€" £ in 1988 at the 31st barbecue, when 2s e | = t over 1,100 meals were served. mie. " t . . 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