{"id":83220,"date":"2025-08-30T14:50:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T18:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=83220"},"modified":"2025-08-31T14:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T18:50:11","slug":"nc-pit-smoked-barbeque-fundraiser-in-asheville","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/event\/nc-pit-smoked-barbeque-fundraiser-in-asheville\/","title":{"rendered":"NC PIT SMOKED BARBEQUE FUNDRAISER IN ASHEVILLE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Asheville locals look forward to the annual Scouting America Scout Troop 17 barbecue dinner fundraiser. The event, set for Saturday, October 11, 2025, offers tender, juicy Western North Carolina smoked BBQ dinners with all the fixin\u2019s. Take out dinners will be served behind the Riceville Fire Department and Community Center, 2251 Riceville Road, Asheville, NC, 11:00AM \u2013 4:00PM or while supplies last. Outside Creekside picnic tables are available for dining.<\/p>\n<p>Pitmasters smoke premium North Carolina pork shoulders throughout the night prior to the event. Dinners include a generous portion of tender, juicy BBQ pork, homemade BBQ sauce, home baked beans, North Carolina BBQ slaw and a southern roll.<\/p>\n<p>The charge for BBQ dinner plates will be $12.00. Reservations are not required. Creekside Picnic Tables available for all. Additional donations to benefit the Scouts are always appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLocal Scouting America Packs and Troops raise funds to provide support for Scouts in their service area,\u201d said Committee Chairman Dan Little. \u201cFunds are used to provide assistance for Scouts from economically challenged communities by sending scouts to summer camp, providing scouting handbooks, uniforms and paying for the national Scouting America annual recharter fee. Raised funds are also used to purchase flags for our veterans\u2019 graves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Memorial Day, Independence Day and Veterans Day, Scout Troop 17 honors our deceased veterans at Bethel United Methodist Cemetery by placing United States flags on their graves.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a youth between kindergarten and 18 years that would be interested in Scouts, there will be a Scouting America representative at the BBQ event to provide information on membership.<\/p>\n<p>Scouts Serving Others: Since 1910, over 4,000 young men in Western North Carolina have earned the coveted rank of Eagle Scout. Through their Eagle Scout service projects, thousands of community service hours have been conducted to benefit our communities. Scouts in Western North Carolina will perform over 40,000 hours of community service in 2025. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asheville locals look forward to the annual Scouting America Scout Troop 17 barbecue dinner fundraiser. 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