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Claude Moore Colonial Farm Hosting BBQ Fundraiser

The event, scheduled for the evening of Friday, Oct. 2, will include a silent auction, live music and dancing, a cash bar and beer tastings.

Claude Moore Colonial Farm is inviting the entire McLean community to a fundraising event on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6-9 p.m. at the Pavilions of Turkey Run.

The fundraiser will benefit the farm — a privately operated and funded national park and living history museum — and will include a barbecue, live music, 18th century dancing, beer tasting and a silent auction.

Tickets are $35 apiece, and $25 for farm volunteers. Children under the age of 6 may enter free of charge.

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There will also be a cash bar on site. The barbecue menu includes marinated grilled chicken; dry rubbed, slow cooked pork barbecue; farm to fork vegetables; cole slaw and tossed salad; and warm peach cobbler.

Attendees must purchase their tickets in advance. To buy a ticket to the fundraiser, click here.

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