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SEPTEMBER 20-26, 2023 UCW 13
LENA SIMMONS,Staff Writer.
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Photos courtesy of Stanton House.
Ohio family
e Pork Butt Festival is adding
the fun component to the Stanton
House fundraiser.
e Pork Butt Festival is receiving
the community as guests to a public
event. Beer and country music are
a cultural legacy, and both will be
represented at the festival.
Featured country music artists are
Bobby Gilstrap, Brooke McBride,
KasCie Page and Dalton Davis.
Healey Wholesale and Craft
Brews from Heckler Brewing
Company are providing the beer
for this festival. Attendees have a
choice of craft and regular beers.
Pork Butt has an American story.
e colonial New England butchers
packed inexpensive cuts of meat
into large barrels called "butts" for
storage and transportation.
e shoulder meat packed in
these barrels became known as
"pork butt." Pork butt is a meat cut
from the upper portion of a pig's
front shoulder.
e shoulder is slow cooked
over coals or wood. e meat is
seasoned with custom-designed
spices and sauces. Southern Coals
will be providing the pork butt for
the event.
e Pork Butt Festival features
cornhole, kid-friendly activities and
a tee shirt.
e Pork Butt Festival is a
complete day of entertainment. e
event is Saturday, Oct. 7, at 4058
Legend Road.
e festival will be held from
noon to 8 p.m. e music begins
at 12:30 pm. Ticket price is $45 per
person.
e ticket price includes
admission, food, tee shirt, and
two beer tickets. Children five and
under are free.
Event and ticket information
are available at www.
stantonhouseporkbutt fest.
evenbrite.com
Allen family
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