The following is a press release issued by the Elk Volunteer Fire Department:
The Elk Volunteer Fire Department celebrates 68 years of service at its 18th Annual Summer BBQ on Saturday, August 3, noon to 4:00 p.m. at the Greenwood Community Center in downtown Elk.
Savor tri-tip, chicken or polenta and mushroom entrees plus sides, dessert and coffee. Donation: $30 for adults, $15 for kids 7-12; 6 and under are free. Enjoy a no-host bar featuring Elk’s famous Margaritas, live music with Bryn and Blue Souls, a raffle, a silent auction and activities for kids. Gather wildfire and emergency preparation resources. Come out and support the firefighters who serve Elk and provide mutual aid to surrounding communities. The annual BBQ generates critical funds to maintain the department facilities and equipment. Raffle tickets will be available at the Elk Store, Matson Mercantile, Elk Garage, and at the BBQ for $2 each or 6 for $10. No need to be present to win. Kindly leave the dogs at home.
For more information, contact Sarah Penrod at 707-877-1607 or visit https://www.elkweb.org/fire-department-summer-bbq/ Can’t make the BBQ? Consider sending a donation to Elk Volunteer Fire Department, PO Box 151, Elk, CA 95432
