* The CBJ% shown for contests is determined by the percentage of Certified Judges in attendance the previous year.
* All State Championships are subject to the approval of the American Royal World Series of Barbecue® and Jack Daniels World Championship Invitational Barbecue
March 2009
| 03/13/09 to 03/14/09 | Presidential Center Smoke on the Water USA Barbecue Championship Little Rock, AR STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Ron Cates, 621 East 8th, Pine Bluff, AR 71601 Phone: 870-536-8175. Fax: 870-536-8910. ronnie@catesandcompany.com | |
| KCBS Reps: DEBRA GAGE, WILLIAM GAGE, WAYNE LOHMAN, RANDY G BIGLER, CAROL BIGLER | |
| Prize Money: $50000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Jack's Old South Results In Number of Teams: 129 High Score: 665.7146 | |
| 03/13/09 to 03/14/09 | 8th Annual BBQ Championship & Hog Wild Festival Greater Gulf State Fairgrounds - Mobile, AL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Marty Wheeler, 3058 Dauphin Square Connector, Mobile, AL 36607 Phone: 251-479-4900. Fax: 251-479-4998. mwheeler@ucpmobile.org Contact: Gina Johnson rjohnson@ucpmobile.org | |
| KCBS Reps: CAROLYN WELLS, RON HARWELL, PHILLIP BRAZIER, KATHY BRAZIER | |
| Prize Money: $15000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Wild Bunch Butt Burners Results In Number of Teams: 70 High Score: 668.5714 | |
| 03/13/09 to 03/14/09 | NKC BBQ MO State Championship North Kansas City, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Jay McClintick, 6701 N Woodland, Gladstone, MO 64118 Phone: 816-813-8686. xj1972@aol.com | |
| KCBS Reps: PHIL MORROW, ROSEMARY MORROW, LYNDA SHOWALTER | |
| CBJ Percentage: 50% | |
| Grand Champion: Rubbin It Lovin It BBQ Results In Number of Teams: 73 High Score: 663.9998 | |
| 03/20/09 to 03/21/09 | Knights of Columbus Council #7027's 2009 Blackwater River BBQ Fest & Charity Event for the Freedom Alliance Scholarship Funds Milton, FL [CANCELLED] STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Jim Wayman, 5649 Dupree Rd, Milton, FL 32570 Phone: 850-686-3728. waymanjim@yahoo.com Contact: Rick & Diane Scott blackwaterbbq@earthlink.net | |
| KCBS Reps: TANA SHUPE, MARIA LOHMAN | |
| Results not in. | |
| 03/20/09 to 03/21/09 | Grilling on the River Columbus, MS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Harvey Myrick, PO Box 215, Columbus, MS 39703 Phone: 662-328-6850. grilling@bellsouth.net | |
| KCBS Reps: RANDY G BIGLER, CAROL BIGLER | |
| Prize Money: $10000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Wild Bunch Butt Burners Results In Number of Teams: 38 High Score: 662.8570 | |
| 03/27/09 to 03/28/09 | New Mexico Pork & Brew BBQ State Championship Rio Rancho, NM STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Art Perez, PO Box 15550, Rio Rancho, NM 87174 Phone: 505-891-7258. Fax: 505-892-8328. aperez@ci.rio-rancho.nm.us | |
| KCBS Reps: GENE GOYCOCHEA, LEW MILLER, CAROL WHITEBOOK, MERL WHITEBOOK | |
| Prize Money: $20000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Rib'it Results In Number of Teams: 60 High Score: 667.4282 | |
| 03/27/09 to 03/28/09 | BODAGETTABBQ Auburn, AL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Bob Steiner, 918 Terrace Acres Circle, Auburn, AL 36830 Phone: 334-745-0477. Fax: 334-745-0478. bob@bodagettabbq.com | |
| KCBS Reps: RON HARWELL, RANDY G BIGLER, CAROL BIGLER | |
| Prize Money: $10000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Jiggy Piggy Results In Number of Teams: 39 High Score: 670.8572 | |
| 03/27/09 to 03/28/09 | The Smokin' Blues & BBQ Challenge Hammond, LA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Deek DeBlieux, PO Box 85, Hammond, LA 70404 Phone: 985-419-9863. Fax: 985-345-4233. deek.deblieux@bdk.com | |
| KCBS Reps: KATHY BRAZIER, PHILLIP BRAZIER | |
| Prize Money: $12000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Pellet Envy Results In Number of Teams: 49 High Score: 673.7140 | |
