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Keeping the Blues Alive in the Hometown of a Legend
By Evelyn Torres
Drive thru pork chop barbecue at Mendota Civic Center
Mark Chen
Mark Chen
Sports Reporter · Lisle, IL
Mark Chen is a seasoned sports journalist with a degree from the University of Chicago and over 6 years of experience covering club sports and recreational activities in the Naperville area. Prior to joining Naperville Current, he wrote for the Naperville Sun, where he leveraged his strong relationships with coaches and athletes.
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Hump day dinner is solved for Mendota residents.Mendota Area Senior Services, a non-profit organization, is sponsoring a pork chop barbecue from 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the Mendota Civic Center.For $17, customers can get two barbecue pork chops, potato salad, baked beans, a roll with butter and a cookie.The dinner menu also includes a kids menu hot dog special option for $5.The event is drive thru only.Advance tickets are available at Mendota Area Senior Services and at Mendota area banks.
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