719 Business Networking Group honors first responders with end-of-summer fundraising barbecue

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)-- As a tribute to the men and women who serve the Colorado Springs community, the 719 Business Networking Group (719BNG) is hosting a First Responders Barbecue.

The barbecue will be held Saturday, August 19, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Yampa Professional Building located at 2720 East Yampa Street. 

All proceeds from the event will go toward The Police and Fire Foundations of Colorado Springs.

Food will be $17.19 for one plate and can be purchased ahead of time. 

Tickets are expected to sell out quickly for this event, so the organization is encouraging attendees to secure them in advance at this online link. 

Those who cannot attend the event but who still want to donate can click the link here. 

For more information about the 719 Business Networking Group visit their website at the link here.