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Photos: A steak in the outcome at Minnesota meat and greet

Smith and Philipson inspect a package.

Smith and Philipson inspect a package.  (John M. Glionna / Los Angeles Times)

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At bars, pubs and American Legion halls across Minnesota, the faithful gather for a drink and a shot at taking home that night’s dinner without having to shoot it themselves.

A steak in the outcome at Minnesota meat and greet

“Meat girls” Cleo Smith, left, and Leanne Philipson unpack a delivery of meat before the first raffle of the night.  (John M. Glionna / Los Angeles Times)

A steak in the outcome at Minnesota meat and greet

Gene Bienusa, a regular at the meat raffle, is on a losing streak.  (John M. Glionna / Los Angeles Times)

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