Summertime Backyard BBQ

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Fire up Fun….summer starts in your backyard!
The Summertime Backyard BBQ Sweepstakes is here to turn your yard into the place to be !
Enter once per day through July 25 for your chance to win a sizzling BBQ prize pack worth over $500 !
  •  Even Embers 4 burner Grill from Tractor supply Ithaca
  • $50 Gift card to Kinney Drugs
  • $50 Gift card to Crisol 607!
  • A full deluxe food package from CP Foods Specialty market
  • Sterling oaks Firepit with Wood and pellets from Locke Auction!

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