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Best Grilled Alley Chicken in Montana - Who Knew

Best Grilled Alley Chicken in Montana - Who Knew

Dan Durgan and Riverside Hardware: Friday Summer Lunch - Grilled Hawaiian Chicken. Ya gotta check this out!

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Dan Durgan and Riverside Hardware serve lunch from the grill on Friday in the alley behind his store. Park County Commissioner Bryan Wells (Cowboy hat) took advantage of the nice weather to enjoy some downtime and fantastic food.

By Jeff Schlapp

Dan Durgan, owner of Riverside Hardware in Livingston, along with his wife Julia Durgan, has been slinging grilled Hawaiian Chicken for two years on Fridays in the alley behind his store for lunch - who knew!

Friday was a packed day, calendar-wise, for me and the Dugout. I met with Josh Congleton to interview him about his candidacy for one of the three open seats on the Livingston City Commission in the morning at Park on Park. I had an interview set for 5:00 pm with Tessa Welsch, a director from Livingston. I also had to pick up William from tennis camp at noon, which was briefly interrupted by a group of kids I bumped into on their way to swimming with Links for Learning for summer camp, along with their camp counselors, Kelli Wetzel, Jessica Gubler, and Elsie Wadle.

When I arrived at the Livingston tennis courts, Luke Jergenson, fresh off his victorious tennis match against Kepler Jacobik (Kepler beat Luke on Thursday), said “hi”, and we chatted for a moment. He happened to mention that his brother-in-law was barbecuing in the alley behind his store, Riverside Hardware - what?

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