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Crowds Enjoy Labor Day Weekend Rib-Fest, Car Cruise
By Staff Reports
The Tube City Almanac
September 04, 2017
Posted in: McKeesport and Region News
Crowds turned out at Renziehausen Park this weekend for the seventh-annual McKeesport Rib Fest, including a car cruise on Sunday sponsored by the McKeesport Lions Club.
Events conclude this evening with a concert by The Igniters at 7, followed by fireworks. Vickie Babyak took these photos for Tube City Almanac.
Chuck Blasko's Vogues performed at the Lions Bandshell at 2 p.m. Sunday.
Vietnam Veterans: Sam Gallo of North Versailles Twp. served in the Air Force from 1969 to 1971; Chris Tatchel served in the U.S. Army from 1967 to 1968; and Dan Schlegel of McKeesport, served in the U.S. Army from 1970 to 1971.
Vickie Lakovic, Kathie Sanpin and Keith Kuglar, all of McKeesport, with a 1967 Pontiac LeMans.
At Willie P's BBQ, run by proprietor William Paxton of McKeesport.
The band Northern Comfort.
Lamar Flowers with mom Sonya Flowers, both of Penn Hills.
The Philburns family of McKeesport.
The band House of Soul.
(All photos: Vickie Babyak, special to Tube City Almanac. For reprints, email vbabyak@yahoo.com.)
Originally published September 04, 2017.
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