There is such a thing as a free lunch

Tammy Tugnum and Pearl Weinert of Cariboo GM were at the 75th Annual Bull Show & Sale serving up a free lunch.

Apr. 26, 2012 6:00 a.m.
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Tammy Tugnum (left) and Pearl Weinert of Cariboo GM were at the 75th Annual Bull Show & Sale serving up a free lunch. Friday’s menu included pulled beef on a bun with onions.

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