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HERE’S THE BEEF (AND PORK)
Sausage tastings straight from the smoker are a big attraction at the family friendly Bestfest, which was held Saturday at Marktplatz and sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council 9765. Carving up the tasty treats are, from left, Jesse Castillo, Bobby Durst, Michael Gonzales, Darren Eckhardt and (out of frame) Eli Rode. The day also featured children’s activities, more food and music. — Standard-Radio Post/Ken Esten Cooke
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October 25, 2023
HERE’S THE BEEF (AND PORK)

Longtime Knights of Columbus member Lyndon Immel hooks up a laugh with Kirby Davis at the ticket table. Auction prizes are a large part of the Knights annual fund-raiser.

Alvin Culak and wife Malisa, of Fredericksburg, spin out a two-stepper on the dance floor.

 

David Villarreal, left, and son Eric Villarreal pull taps of German beer for attendees at the KC’s Bestfest. The two poured while crowds enjoyed dancing to polkas and country favorites from Fritz Hodde and The Fabulous Six.

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