聽 聽 聽 聽 聽If you attended the Dickens Festival last weekend, you would have had many good choices to satisfy your taste buds. As well as the many fine eateries in Carlyle, Main Street was garnished with a multitude of food vendors for Friday and Saturday evenings, starting at 5 p.m.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Each vendor was donating funds to a worthy cause and all had good sales with most running out of food both nights.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The menus consisted of: The Carlyle Fire Department served
smoked turkey legs - one for each hand please!; Knights of Columbus cooked up chili with a bun - this will warm you up on a cold night!; The Carlyle Lion鈥檚 Club served baked potatoes 鈥渨ith all the fixin鈥檚鈥, strategically located next to the chili!; Moose Mountain Wado Kai Karate Club dished up perogies, which went great with the smokies served by Carlyle Elementary School grade six class; Church of our Lady, Carlyle had clam chowder, corn chowder, chicken noodle soup, apple cider and mincemeat tarts; Philippine Kitchen had BBQ chicken skewers, veggie fried rice and banana spring rolls; 麻豆视频ern Plains Co-op baked up cookies, while OneChurch.ca had
rice pudding.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Wayne and Trudy Rutten came from Regina and attend the Festival every year.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The Observer asked them, 鈥淲hat is the highlight of the Festival?鈥
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 鈥淭he show, that is why we came.鈥 鈥淟ove the food vendors. 鈥淓njoy the rice pudding. 鈥淭he K of C chili is great on a cold winter night and the chowder shack is number one.鈥