4242 yearsyears ofof coveringcovering SouthSouth BeltBelt Voice of Community-Minded People since 1976 Thursday, April 5, 2018 Email:
[email protected] www.southbeltleader.com Vol. 43, No. 10 Gulf Freeway closures set At least one northbound and one southbound main lane and frontage road lane on the Gulf Freeway from FM-518 to FM-517 in League Annual South Belt cook-off heats up City will be closed daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Satur- National recording artist Charlie Robison added to event schedule day, April 7. Alternate entrance and exit ramps will be closed. Organizers of the annual South Belt Spectacu- also mark the fi rst time in the event’s history that ter and cruiser, a fi re engine and ambulance display and margaritas. At least one northbound and southbound lar Cook-off recently made some major announce- this has taken place. and photos with a live Watusi bull named Oliver. This year’s cook-off will feature a total of 165 main lane and frontage road lane on the Gulf ments about this year’s event, set to take place Operated by the Southeast Volunteer Fire De- A few cooking spots were still available at press cooking spots (some teams pay for more than one Freeway from the IH-610 South Loop to Al- Thursday, April 26, through Saturday, April 28, partment, the event is the sole fundraiser for the an- time. While cooking teams that participated in last spot). A 40-foot-by-40-foot spot costs $195.