AREA EVENTS

Music at Firehouse

GARFIELD — The NEBCO Music at the firehouse event will be from 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, at the NEBCO Community Center, U.S. Hwy. 62 and S. Wimpy Jones Road in Garfield.

No cover charge or admission, donations are welcome.

For information, contact Andy at NEBCO FIRE-EMS at 359-3134.

Register for Rib Cook- off

GARFIELD — The 21st annual NEBCO Fire/EMS Turkey Shoot and Rib Cook Off is Saturday, Oct. 4.

The fundraiser will be at NEBCO Fire Station No. 1 and Community Center, U.S. Hwy. 62 and S. Wimpy Jones Road in Garfield. Activities are anchored by the ever popular Rib Cook-Off and Turkey Shoot events; and brand new this year, there are Rib Cook-Off cash prizes of $500, $300 & $200 for first, second and third place winners respectively.

There is also a day-long raffle with great prizes including a 58” flat screen TV, a kayak and more. There is a silent auction, bingo, a ‘buy-it-now” bargain area, and for the kids the Daisy BB-Gun range.

Lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with Baby Back pork ribs, pulled pork, baked beans, coleslaw, dessert and drink; just $9 for adults, $5 for children 10 & under.

To enter and/or sponsor a Rib Cook-Off Team, call NEBCO at 479-359-3134. Rib Cook-Off registration deadline is Oct. 2 and is limited to the first 25 applicants.

For information on all NEBCO news and events, go to www.nebcofireems.org.