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Over 400 people served at annual Rib N’Corn dinner

PROVIDENCE BAY—If you like to eat ribs and corn on the cob the Providence Bay/Spring Bay Lions club annual Rib N’Corn feast was the place to be.

“We prepared 460 pounds of ribs for the dinner,” Lions Club President Brian Mitchell told the Recorder during the event, held late last month at the Providence Bay arena.

There were huge line-ups, even well before the doors were opened, to allow patrons in for the dinner and continued on for three hours, while over 400 hungry patrons were served.

Mr. Mitchell noted the Lions Club had a lot of help  from volunteers in organizing and putting on the dinner.

Marlene Spruit Won a 50-50 draw held during the dinner.

Funds raised by the Lions Club by the dinner go toward supporting groups, events and activities in the Providence Bay and Spring Bay communities.

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Tom Sasvari
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Tom Sasvari serves as the West Manitoulin news editor for The Expositor. Mr. Sasvari is a graduate of North Bay’s Canadore College School of Journalism and has been employed on Manitoulin Island, at the Manitoulin West Recorder, and now the Manitoulin Expositor, for more than a quarter-century. Mr. Sasvari is also an active community volunteer. His office is in Gore Bay.