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St. Bernadette's Hosts 18th Annual Ribfest

Free family event features awesome ribs, music and games.

More than 20 cookers will converge at St. Bernadette School for a rib cook-off on Saturday.

Originally started by parishioners, St. Bernadette’s rib fest has grown to attract barbecue enthusiasts from around the region. As an added bonus, there will be a pig roast.

The fest features family activities and games, a DJ, beer and wine, and awesome ribs. Evergreen Park native Katie Quick is bringing her band Yardfulla Cars from Nashville and will headline from 7 to 10 p.m.

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The fest runs from 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at


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