Luke Day Barbecue returning to support Sioux City Animal Adoption and Rescue
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Early next month, Sioux City Animal Adoption and Rescue will be once again hosting a barbecue event that helps support their animals.
The Luke Day Barbecue is an event hosted by Sioux City Animal Adoption and Rescue and NextHome TriState Realty. The titular 'Luke' is NextHome's dog mascot, and the event celebrates his birthday by helping the animals at the rescue center.
During the event, Siouxlanders are encouraged to donate pet food items, cleaning supplies, or cash in order to help out Sioux City Animal Adoption and Rescue.
Event-goers can enjoy a barbecue sandwich, chips, and a drink while hanging out with many of the cute animals at the rescue.
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If you meet an animal you'd love to take home, there will be a raffle at the event where you could win the chance to have your adoption fee covered.
The Luke Day Barbecue will be taking place at the Sioux City Animal Adoption and Rescue Center located at 2400 Hawkeye Drive on June 5 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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