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We are an association located in Berlin Charter Township, MI. With community goals.

11/01/2026

10/03/2026

We are overwhelmed with gratitude with the turn out at last week’s rib cook off fundraiser! It was our best year yet! Thank you so much to everyone who showed up and supported BFFA. Shoutout to our judge favorite AND fan favorite - team Jason Reum! 🏆

We had some great raffle baskets this year all thanks to our awesome donors:

The Ervin Family
Tricia Ann
Ryan Mink
The Niemi Family
The Warden Family
The Ellison Family
Big Al’s Greens & Grille
Kathy Lasch
Verna’s Bar & Grill
The McCormick Family
The Metdepenningen Family
Time Turner Photography
Merkle Funeral Services, Inc.
The Cousino Family
Swirls Ice Cream
Jennifer Mink
Faberpalooza
Superior Comfort Heating & Cooling
Wesburn Golf & Country Club
Dixie Café
2 Guys 1 Grill
Junglehouse Pets & Exotics
Joe Ogonowski
Cory Schlesinger
Newport Fireman’s Association
Simply Poppin

Another big thank you to our sponsors:
Carleton VFW post 4093
Superior Comfort Heating & Cooling
Dynamic Construction
Top Speed Performance & Repair

Be sure to check out any of the local businesses listed above!

Lastly, thanks to our judges and cookers, we couldn’t do this without you!

Judges:
Cory Schlesinger
Keith Masserant
Kelso Taylor

If you want a shirt or hat and missed out on getting one at the event, stay tuned for upcoming opportunities and also for upcoming fall events like trunk or treat at the library. 🍁 We appreciate your support for our association and this community! 🧡

09/27/2026

Come on out and see us at the South Rockwood library today! Their event the, South Rockwood Reading Festival, is happening right now. Come see some of the gear we use, sit in our trucks and take pictures! Plenty of other things for the entire family to enjoy!

09/26/2026

We’re ready for you, come on out! If you’re still not convinced, check out these pictures of everything we have!

09/26/2026

Tomorrow’s the big day! The weather is looking perfect and our cookers are excited to fire up their smokers! ☀️

Here’s everything you can look forward to: delicious ribs for $2 a piece, pulled pork, hot dogs, b**r, seltzers, pop, dessert, raffle baskets (pictures will be posted in AM), a Lions fan basket, TV raffle, 50/50, BFFA shirts and Carhartt beanies for sale, fire truck, kids games, and bounce house.

Doors open at 3pm, judging at 4pm, with rib sales starting right after. Come out to Newport Fireman’s Park tomorrow for a fun day! ✨

09/24/2026

We’re 2 Days Out So Let’s Meet Our Judges!

Cory Schlesinger: Former NFL fullback for the Detroit Lions, Bobby Layne Offensive MVP winner, and Mike Utley Spirit Award winner! 🦁🏈🏆

Keith Masserant: President of Mid-American Group, a major staple in the Berlin community and supporter of BFFA from year one. 🛠️

Kelso Taylor: President of our good friends and family at Newport Fireman’s Association and always a helping hand to our organization. 🚒

Our cookers are judged on presentation, texture, tenderness, flavor, smoke ring, aroma, and creativity. 🥇

⭐️Come by Saturday to judge the ribs yourself and for a chance to win a football signed by Cory in our Lion’s Fan Basket, a Samsung 65in 4K Smart TV, and lots of great raffle baskets⭐️

09/21/2026

🚨 CALLING ALL FUTURE FIREFIGHTERS! 🚨
Junior Firefighter Agility & Obstacle Course
Are you tough enough, fast enough, and brave enough to save the day?
Join real local firefighters for a high-energy, action-packed training course designed just for kids! Suit up, practice life-saving skills, and race through our custom backyard firefighter challenge!

Also, free kids raffles and cash prizes for agility course winners!

09/20/2026

Less than 1 week till our big event! Please join us this coming Saturday at Newport Fireman’s Park for our rib off fundraiser. We will have ribs, pulled pork, hot dogs, drinks, kids games, lots of great raffle prizes, and more! Doors open at 3, judging at 4, ribs will be available for purchase as soon as judging completes. We hope to see you there!

⭐️ Sponsor Spotlight - A big thank you to our event sponsors this year, we appreciate you and we encourage everyone to support them!

⭐️ Dynamic Construction
⭐️ Top Speed Performance & Repair
⭐️ Superior Comfort Heating and Cooling
⭐️ Carleton VFW Post 4093

08/26/2026

ONE MONTH OUT! Join us September 26th for a fun day with good food for a great cause. There is still time to sign up to compete or help sponsor the event before September 1st. Raffle basket donations accepted through September 19th. We hope to see you there!

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