ºúÌÒÅ®Éñ celebrated National Pork Month by co-sponsoring the 4B FEST, Bacon, BBQ, Brews and Blues Festival, at the Pub on the Bricks in Guymon, Okla. It’s an annual event held the first Saturday in October.
In this third year as the event co-sponsor with the City of Guymon / Convention & Tourism, more than forty ºúÌÒÅ®Éñ employees volunteered 220 hours planning, cooking and working at the event. The event, which was free to the public, provided 450 free Prairie Fresh barbecue meals prepared by Hunny’s BBQ restaurant with product donated by ºúÌÒÅ®Éñ.
“The festival is a great community event bringing the Guymon community and surrounding area residents together to enjoy the free meal and festivities. This is another way ºúÌÒÅ®Éñ helps to enrich the communities where our employees live and work,” said David Watkins, ºúÌÒÅ®Éñ community relations manager.
In addition to great food, festival goers enjoyed activities and entertainment :
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- Cornhole tournament
- Kid’s BBQ contest where contestants received a small Weber grill and product to take home
- Taste of ºúÌÒÅ®Éñ with ribs, rope sausage, tenderloin, pork belly
- The Tyler Lee Band performed again this year
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ºúÌÒÅ®Éñ also gave away packages of bacon and a large cooler filled with bacon and Prairie Fresh pork each hour.