Benny Westcott
The Icebox Cookoff drew between 5,000 to 6,000 people to the Radiator Supply House last year, and, according to organizer Will Garrett, its follow-up is expected to attract even greater numbers.
However, while the Sweet Home City Council donated $15,000 toward the summer barbecue bonanza in 2022, it voted unanimously May 9 to bequeath only a $5,000 gift this time, along with in-kind contributions, which City Manager Kelcey Young said could include additional…