Jocelyn Doyle, left, with her son, Judah, three, daughter Veronika, five, and husband Jeremiah Doyle, enjoy FCSS’s Butterball Bingo on Oct. 8. (Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)

Jocelyn Doyle, left, with her son, Judah, three, daughter Veronika, five, and husband Jeremiah Doyle, enjoy FCSS’s Butterball Bingo on Oct. 8. (Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)

PHOTOS: FCSS Butterball Bingo

Jocelyn Doyle, left, with her son, Judah, three, daughter Veronika, five, and husband Jeremiah Doyle, enjoy FCSS’s Butterball Bingo on Oct. 8. (Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)

(Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)

(Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)

Ponoka FCSS held its turkey/fall themed bingo night “Butterball Bingo” on Thursday, Oct. in the Ponoka Auction Mart parking lot. (Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)

L-R: Christina Taylor, Kenda Davis and Sara Dennis. (Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)

(Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)

By Emily Jaycox

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L-R: Christina Taylor, Kenda Davis and Sara Dennis. (Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)

L-R: Christina Taylor, Kenda Davis and Sara Dennis. (Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)

(Emily Jaycox/Ponoka News)

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