* 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
April 2009
| 04/02/09 to 04/02/09 | Prilosec OTC BBQ Shootout Series - Competitive Series Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX |
| KCBS Reps: CAROLYN WELLS | |
| Results In Number of Teams: 13 High Score: 640.5718 | |
| 04/03/09 to 04/04/09 | Porkin' in the Park Clarksville, TN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Frazier Allen, 50 Franklin St., Clarksville, TN 37040 Phone: 931-801-4303. Fax: 931-648-1720. frazier.allen@raymondjames.com | |
| KCBS Reps: RON HARWELL, TONY STONE | |
| Prize Money: $6500.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Smoky Mountain Smokers Results In Number of Teams: 31 High Score: 686.8572 | |
| 04/03/09 to 04/04/09 | Benton KY Kiwanis Barbeque Kookoff Benton, KY STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Ed Jones, PO Box 78, Benton, KY 42025 Phone: 270-527-6247. Fax: 270-252-3547. info@bentonkykiwanisclub.org | |
| KCBS Reps: MARY CATO, RON CATO | |
| Prize Money: $3800.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Florida Skin and Bones Results In Number of Teams: 13 High Score: 676.5714 | |
| 04/03/09 to 04/04/09 | Stillwater Elks 21st Annual Blazathon Stillwater, OK STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Brian Bredesen, 202 E. McElroy, Stillwater, OK 74075 Phone: 405-742-1266. Fax: 405-742-1266. brian.bredesen@ok.usda.gov | |
| KCBS Reps: MERL WHITEBOOK, CAROL WHITEBOOK | |
| Prize Money: $5450.00 | |
| Grand Champion: Butcher BBQ Results In Number of Teams: 54 High Score: 657.1432 | |
| 04/03/09 to 04/04/09 | Pelahatchie BBQ Festival Pelahatchie, MS |
| Contact: Gary Ferguson, 143 Campground Rd, Pelahatchie, MS 39145 Phone: 920-256-9154. Fax: 601-854-6839. gary.ferguson@legacycupbbq.com | |
| KCBS Reps: CAROL BIGLER, RANDY G BIGLER | |
| CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Sweat Hogs Results In Number of Teams: 18 High Score: 654.2860 | |
| 04/03/09 to 04/04/09 | Smokin' on Big Creek Pleasant Hill, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Jeff Stith, 1404 Redbud Avenue, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080 Phone: 816-590-5057. bigcreekbbq@embarqmail.com | |
| KCBS Reps: MIKE BUDAI, MARK SIMMONS | |
| CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Caveman Cuisine Results In Number of Teams: 47 High Score: 660.5716 | |
| 04/10/09 to 04/11/09 | 15th Annual Redneck Barbecue Sikeston, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Missy Marshall, One Industrial Drive, Sikeston, MO 63801 Phone: 573-471-2498. Fax: 573-471-2499. chamber@sikeston.net | |
| KCBS Reps: RON CATO, MARY CATO | |
| Prize Money: $3600.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Half Sauced Barbecue Results In Number of Teams: 27 High Score: 656.0000 | |
| 04/10/09 to 04/11/09 | Smoke in the Spring Osage City, KS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Corey Linton, PO Box 250, Osage City, KS 66523 Phone: 785-528-4610. rec@osagecity.com | |
| KCBS Reps: LINDA POLSON, DENNIS POLSON, MIKE BUDAI, JOHN GRIMES | |
| Prize Money: $10000.00 CBJ Percentage: 95% | |
| Grand Champion: Munchin' Hogs @ the Hilton Results In Number of Teams: 69 High Score: 660.0000 | |
| 04/17/09 to 04/18/09 | 13th Annual Firehouse BBQ Cook-Off Kings Mountain, NC STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Frank Burns, PO Box 429, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 Phone: 704-734-0555. Fax: 704-734-4468. frankb@cityofkm.com | |
| KCBS Reps: DON HARWELL, DEBBY HARWELL | |
| Prize Money: $8300.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: GB's BBQ Results In Number of Teams: 39 High Score: 647.4288 | |
| 04/17/09 to 04/18/09 | Sucarnochee BBQ and Blues Livingston, AL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Monica Moore, UWA, Station 45, Livingston, AL 35470 Phone: 205-652-3497. Fax: 205-652-3589. centerforblackbelt@uwa.edu | |
| KCBS Reps: RANDY G BIGLER, CAROL BIGLER | |
| Prize Money: $8000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: South Pork Results In Number of Teams: 18 High Score: 670.2854 | |
| 04/17/09 to 04/18/09 | Pork in the Park Salisbury, MD STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Sandy Fulton, PO Box 2333, Salisbury, MD 21802 Phone: 410-548-4914. Fax: 410-341-4996. slfulton@comcast.net | |
| KCBS Reps: JOHN G BUSCH, SYBIL WILLIAMS, MICKY WILLIAMS Alt Rep: LINDA MULLANE | |
| Prize Money: $18000.00 CBJ Percentage: 98% | |
| Grand Champion: I Smell Smoke Results In Number of Teams: 92 High Score: 646.2858 | |
| 04/17/09 to 04/18/09 | Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest Washington, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Aimee Frey, 124 Jefferson St, Washington, MO 63090 Phone: 636-239-1743. Fax: 636-239-4832. events@downtownwashmo.org | |
| KCBS Reps: RICH TUTTLE, BUNNY TUTTLE | |
| Prize Money: $3600.00 CBJ Percentage: 97% | |
| Grand Champion: Lip Lickin BBQ Results In Number of Teams: 29 High Score: 622.8570 | |
| 04/17/09 to 04/18/09 | Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Lynne Benkendorf, PO Box 1192, Enid, OK 73701 Phone: 580-548-8194. Fax: 580-233-1263. lbenkendorf@eaglemkt.com | |
| KCBS Reps: RALPH WILLIAMS, KAREN JANE WILLIAMS, ROBERT HAHN | |
| Prize Money: $10000.00 CBJ Percentage: 67% | |
| Grand Champion: Butcher BBQ Results In Number of Teams: 48 High Score: 666.2858 | |
| 04/17/09 to 04/18/09 | 22nd Annual High on the Hog Festival Winchester, TN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: (Teams) Linda Gould, 117 Jennings Circle, Tullahoma, TN 37388 Phone: 931-455-7409. winchesterhoth@aol.com Contact: (Judges) Dianne Zimmerman Phone: 931-967-0862. | |
| KCBS Reps: TONY STONE, TANA SHUPE Alt Rep: RON HARWELL | |
| Prize Money: $11750.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Wild Bunch Butt Burners Results In Number of Teams: 47 High Score: 668.5712 | |
| 04/17/09 to 04/18/09 | Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Mike Redmon, 2003 E Sunshine, Springfield, MO 65804 Phone: 417-882-4300. Fax: 417-882-9418. mredmon@kpmcpa.com | |
| KCBS Reps: JOHN L BENNETT, ALFRED T BOWEN Alt Rep: HELEN BENNETT | |
| Prize Money: $5350.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Half Sauced Barbecue Results In Number of Teams: 58 High Score: 656.5714 | |
| 04/17/09 to 04/18/09 | Capital City Cookoff Jefferson City, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Bruce Ring, 3604 Schott Rd, Jefferson City, MO 65101 Phone: 573-291-9716. ring@cebridge.net | |
| KCBS Reps: PHIL MORROW, ROSEMARY MORROW, PAMELA PFAFF, WALLY PFAFF | |
| Prize Money: $20000.00 CBJ Percentage: 93% | |
| Grand Champion: Four Men and a Pig Results In Number of Teams: 55 High Score: 663.4286 | |
| 04/17/09 to 04/19/09 | Smoke on the Water Isle of Capri Lula, MS |
| Contact: Ron Cates, 621 E 8th Ave, Pine Bluff, AR 71601 Phone: 870-536-8175. Fax: 870-536-8910. ronnie@catesandcompany.com | |
| KCBS Reps: WILLIAM GAGE, WAYNE LOHMAN | |
| Prize Money: $20000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: BBQr's Delight Results In Number of Teams: 43 High Score: 682.8570 | |
| 04/24/09 to 04/25/09 | Best Bucking BBQ Cookoff Athens, AL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Jim Cooper, 16182 Tulip Lane, Athens, AL 35613 Phone: 256-353-1855. Fax: 256-353-1449. coop1257@bellsouth.net | |
| KCBS Reps: CAROL BIGLER, RANDY G BIGLER | |
| Prize Money: $7900.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: The EGGseQuetive Council Results In Number of Teams: 35 High Score: 672.0002 | |
| 04/24/09 to 04/25/09 | Smokin' in the Creek Sugar Creek, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Sue Mikula, 103 S Sterling, Sugar Creek, MO 64054 Phone: 816-252-4413, ext. 302. Fax: smikula@sugar-creek.mo.us. | |
| KCBS Reps: MARK SIMMONS, PHIL MORROW, ROSEMARY MORROW | |
| Prize Money: $6550.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Pellet Envy Results In Number of Teams: 50 High Score: 666.2860 | |
| 04/24/09 to 04/25/09 | Saturday Stagecoach Music Festival BBQ Cookoff Indio, CA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Thom Emery, PO Box 7, Thousand Palms, CA 92276 thomemery@aol.com | |
| KCBS Reps: MERL WHITEBOOK, KELLY MCINTOSH | |
| Prize Money: $8000.00 CBJ Percentage: 60% | |
| Grand Champion: Rhythm N' Que Results In Number of Teams: 52 High Score: 631.9998 | |
| 04/24/09 to 04/25/09 | 4th Annual Barry Road Hy-Vee BBQ Cook-Off Kansas City, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Jim Dunn, 8801 N. St. Clair Ave, Kansas City, MO 64151 Phone: 816-505-1000. | |
| KCBS Reps: MIKE BUDAI, KIM COLLIER | |
| Prize Money: $2900.00 CBJ Percentage: 37% | |
| Grand Champion: Blues Hog BBQ Results In Number of Teams: 29 High Score: 658.8578 | |
| 04/24/09 to 04/25/09 | VFW Post 846 BBQ Challenge Overland Park, KS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Jim Lilleston, 8804 Grant, Overland Park, KS 66212 Phone: 913-206-7860. james.lilleston@us.army.mil | |
| KCBS Reps: LYNDA SHOWALTER, LARRY HADLEY | |
| Prize Money: $2000.00 CBJ Percentage: 63% | |
| Grand Champion: Hoggy Style Results In Number of Teams: 44 High Score: 675.4288 | |
| 04/24/09 to 04/25/09 | Kick-Off Cook-Off Hazelwood, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Greg Wilkinson, 2680 Narraganset Drive, Florissant, MO 63033 Phone: 314-629-4734. gawilk@swbell.net | |
| KCBS Reps: JENI FORD, GRANT FORD | |
| Prize Money: $4000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Rick's Pit Stop Results In Number of Teams: 35 High Score: 648.5714 | |
| 04/25/09 to 04/26/09 | Sunday Stagecoach Music Festival BBQ Cookoff Indio, CA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Thom Emery, PO Box 7, Thousand Palms, CA 92276 thomemery@aol.com | |
| KCBS Reps: MERL WHITEBOOK, KELLY MCINTOSH | |
| Prize Money: $21500.00 CBJ Percentage: 58% | |
| Grand Champion: Lotta Bull Results In Number of Teams: 50 High Score: 651.9998 | |




