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WILKES-BARRE — The Wilkes-Barre Crime Watch will hold a barbecue chicken dinner Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre to raise funds for the purchase of K-9 dogs for the Wilkes-Barre Police Department.

The cost for the meal of a quarter of a chicken, two sides and a roll is $5.

Only take-outs will be available.

Wilkes-Barre K9 ‘Zeus’ gets some attention from Bradley Wright, left, 4, and Cole Jones, 2, during a health fair held at Kistler Elementary School on May 8, 2003. Wilkes-Barre Crime Watch hopes to get a Wilkes-Barre Police Department K-9 unit restarted.
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/web1_k9.jpeg.optimal.jpegWilkes-Barre K9 ‘Zeus’ gets some attention from Bradley Wright, left, 4, and Cole Jones, 2, during a health fair held at Kistler Elementary School on May 8, 2003. Wilkes-Barre Crime Watch hopes to get a Wilkes-Barre Police Department K-9 unit restarted. Don Carey | Times Leader file photo

By Times Leader Staff

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