Ice cream truck popular at softball BBQ in Leaside Park

by The Bulldog • June 24, 2016

Charlene Kalia ‏tweeted this picture of the ice cream fans at the Leaside Girls Softball BBQ in Leaside Park off Overlea Blvd.

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