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The final numbers were not in as of Monday, but well over $20,000 was raised during this past weekend's barbecue cook-off and auction in Effingham.
The event served as a fundraiser for the Atchison County Rural Volunteer Fire Districts.
Volunteer Firefighter and event coordinator Dwight Myer explains what the funds will be used for...
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Taking first place overrall in the cook-off was Dan Wilson with Backwood's BBQ.
In the 10 and under division, Bailey Wilson finished first, and in the 11 through 15 category, Logan Kramer was the winner.
Photo Credit: Steve Caplinger
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