VIDEO FEATURE: Five questions at the K of C Barbecue
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Quincy Herald-Whig interns Anna Oakley and Annalise Frank asked Knights of Columbus Barbecue festival-goers five questions related to the news of the week in the latest edition of the video Five Times Five.
The barbecue, the festival that signals the summer's end in Quincy, took place Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 9-12, at the Knights of Columbus grounds in Quincy.
In addition to answering questions, one of the interviewees took the Herald-Whig video camera on one of her favorite rides.
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