Where's the beef?
Lots and lots of it was served at the annual Ruritan BeefFest. Izaak Walton Park was the place to be to enjoy plenty of good food, fun, and entertainment. Funds raised will support the community service objectives of the Deep Creek Ruritan Club.
Jesse Hines of the Izaak Walton League, left, and Ruritan Bill Robbins
Miss Ruritan, Brenna Hegedus
Mike and Donna Silberholz. Donna is the President of the Deep Creek Ruritans.
From left: Aja' and Ken McCullough with Deputy Harris
Russell Johnson, left, and Horace Davis
11-year-old Ruritan Garrett Goldman served up homemade ice cream.
Lindsay Pohlman, Karen and Steve Ballette were the ones to see for a delicious beef sandwich
From left: Volunteers from Great Bridge Crew - Perry Martinez, Spencer Butler, Kellie O'Reilly, and Zac Lauric with Cheryl Lacey, Ruritan Publicity Goddess
Brad Vaughn, left, and Joe Noha, staniding, with Mark and Becky Junghans
From left: Ruritan Tom Rapier, Mayor Alan Krasnoff, and Ruritan Joe Noha
Eddie Dowell played the tub bass for everyone's enjoyment
Eddie Smith entertained on the guitar
From left: Sheriff John Newhart, Phyllis Krasnoff, and Mayor Alan Krasnoff
From left: Sheriff John Newhart, Chesapeake Public Schools Supervisor of Secondary Science Joann Lindell-Overton, and Mayor Krasnoff
Back Row: Aja' McCullough, left, and Hunter Spalenka. Front Row from left: Paige McCullough, Allan Pimento, and Macy DiPrima
The Southern Blend Band provided entertainment for all to enjoy
Loralye Stevenson enjoyed a ride on Juliet led by Jessica Hewitt. Horses were provided by Grubb Grove Horse Farm
Sisters Debbie Wright, left, and Jeanette Watkins
From left: Aja' McCullough, Meredith Soule, Macy DiPrima and Allan Pimento were all smiles as they enjoyed the festivities
From left: Kent, Meredith, and Loretta Soule
From left: Cathy Preston, Jeanette Boknevitz and Cathy and Art Motley
From left: Deputy Harris, Deputy Phillips, and Deputy Cartwright
Trent Stone enjoyed playing Corn Hole
Macy DiPrima gave a huge thumbs up in response to the event
From left: Brandon Miller, Andrea Miller, and Macy DiPrima
From left: Brandon Miller, Andrea Miller, and Ruritan Mike Perez