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Ventnor Barbecue wraps up summer for city residents

Stefanie Campolo

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Volunteer Klaudia Advena handed out hotdogs and hamburgers during Ventnor's Labor Day Barbecue on Sept. 8. From right were Lily Hocker, 4, Erika Klein, 14, Kayla Barrie, 4, and Hayley Gilbert, 11, all of Ventnor. The event was held in the park behind the Ventnor branch of the Atlantic County Library.

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At the park in front of the Ventnor branch of the Atlantic County Library System, Jonathan Manno, 16, of Ventnor, did a spiral flip.

Stefanie Campolo

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Volunteer Klaudia Advena passed a hamburger to C.J. Egrie, 9. Mike Cahill, center, also volunteered during the event. All are from Ventnor.

Stefanie Campolo

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Doug Biagi, 13, of Ventnor, foreground, tossed a water bottle to his friends during a game of catch at the barbecue, minutes before a storm rolled in and ended the event at about 7:15 p.m.

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Susie Rosenzweig, of Ventnor Heights, chatted with friends at the barbecue, shortly before it was cut short due to a storm. From left were Bill Advena, Joe Aloi, all of Ventnor, and Susie's husband Art, far right.

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Doug Biagi, 13, left, and Dawson Gilbert, 14, both of Ventnor, reached for a water bottle tossed in their direction during a game of catch with friends.

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