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Join us on Saturday, May 5th from 5 - 9 p.m. to support local emergency personnel while enjoying good food and music in beautiful Shaw Park! Several area fire and police departments will be going head-to-head competing for the trophy and a year's bragging rights on who grills the best ribs, pork butt and chicken. 

Tickets are $20 each in advance ($25 at the door), and the proceeds will benefit Backstoppers and Responder Rescue. Each ticket includes:

• Five 2oz. samples of BBQ
• Side dishes - grilled corn on the cob, baked beans and kettle chips
• Soft drinks

Entertainment will be provided by Leland's Road . A cash bar will be available. 

The following departments are participating, with more to come:

• Rock Hill Fire & EMS
• Clayton Fire Department/Clayton Police Department
• Maryland Heights Police Department
• Ferguson Fire Department
• St. Louis County Police Department
• Des Peres Fire Department