AVOCA — Queen of the Apostles Parish held its annual pig roast Sunday, July 19 in the St. Mary’s School parking lot, 742 Spring St., Avoca. Food included roasted pig as well as hamburgers, hot dogs, corn on the cob, salad and desserts. There was also be a cash prize grand raffle, children’s games, a bake sale and basket raffles.

Church volunteers dish out food in the buffet line at Queen of the Apostles Parish Pig Roast in Avoca on Sunday afternoon.
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Tony Kolenda, of Plymouth, finishes his plate at the Queen of the Apostles Pig Roast.
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Raffle baskets proved to be very popular at the Queen of the Apostles Pig Roast.
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Rev. Phil Sladicka passes around desserts at the Queen of the Apostles Pig Roast on Sunday afternoon.
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People pack the Queen of the Apostles Parish Hall during its annual pig roast.
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Four-year-old Sadie O’Brien, of Avoca, plays with the the magic parrot from Johnny Superstar’s magic act at Queen of the Apostles Pig Roast.
http://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_SD_Queen-Apostles-Pig-Roast_6.jpg.optimal.jpgFour-year-old Sadie O’Brien, of Avoca, plays with the the magic parrot from Johnny Superstar’s magic act at Queen of the Apostles Pig Roast. Bill Tarutis | For Sunday Dispatch

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