K of C Hosts Community at Historical-Themed Barbecue Aug. 17


Historic reenactments with be part of the free Knights of Columbus community barbecue on Saturday. | Robert Chartuk

The community is invited to a barbecue hosted by the Knights of Columbus at their headquarters in Mastic on Saturday. The area’s rich historical past will be featured, including displays, a Civil War encampment, and the New York 67th Company Rifle Team from the Revolutionary War. Food and beverages will be provided free to all guests, according to Grand Knight Frank DeNatale. The event starts at 12 noon at the James V. Kavanaugh Council at 176 Madison Street.

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