Jeff Stripling checks the temperature of the chicken Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, at the Sterling American Legion. An estimated 900 chickens were grilled. (Alex T. Paschal)
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Alex T. Paschal
Photojournalist/columnist for Sauk Valley Media
Jeff Stripling checks the temperature of the chicken Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, at the Sterling American Legion. An estimated 900 chickens were grilled. (Alex T. Paschal)
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Photojournalist/columnist for Sauk Valley Media
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