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Friday, August 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM

54th Annual Ely Volunteer BBQ

54th Annual Ely Volunteer BBQ
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For 54 years, the Cowbells, Business Associations, and now the City of Ely Volunteer Fire Department has hosted an annual BBQ Fundraising Dinner to provide funding for Academic Scholarships to White Pine County High School Graduating Seniors. 

Following the first day of Racing at the White Pine County Horse Races, the EVFD hosts smoked Beef, Pork, and Turkey as well as sides and desserts for $20 per plate for adults and $10 for Children under 13. 

Be a part of a historic and delicious tradition that benefits the youth of White Pine County.

 

Author: Shadrach Robertson
Upload date: 08/08/2025 02:10 PM
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Event ID: 283
White Pine County Fairgrounds
Organizer: Ely Volunteer Fire Department
Date and time: 08/15/2025
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