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Cinco de Mayo Celebration Dedicated to a Good Cause

The Broadneck Grill and Cantina are throwing another huge party in memory of a Cape resident.

Cinco de Mayo festivities at will kick off at noon on Saturday, with events planned throughout the day to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Lifetime Cape St. Claire resident lost her life last year due to cystic fibrosis. A series of fundraisers will highlight the Broadneck Grill's celebrations this weekend in her memory.

Partiers will gather under a tent outside and drink and eat at the taco bar until dark. A mariachi band will play tunes throughout the afternoon. After dark, the party moves inside where a video DJ will join the crowd at 10 p.m.

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There will also be a silent auction and a 50/50 raffle with proceeds benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. There will also be a special drink, "Lupie," offered in memory of Lauren Dowling Tyler.

Last year, the party raised more than $5,000 in less than three hours.

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Here is a schedule for Saturday's festivities:

  • 8 a.m.—open for breakfast
  • Noon—Cystic Fibrosis fundraiser and tent party
  • 1:30 p.m.—Mariachi band
  • 10 p.m.—Video DJ
  • All day—Tecate $2.50; domestic beer $2.50 until 4 p.m.; margaritas $6


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