* 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 2010
| 04/02/10 to 04/03/10 | Slidell BBQ Challenge Slidell, LA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Arnold (Skinny) King, PO Box 1953, Slidell, LA 70459 Phone: 985-643-6863. arnoldking@att.net | |
| KCBS Reps: WILLIAM GAGE, WAYNE LOHMAN | |
| Prize Money: $10500.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Parrothead Smokers Results In Number of Teams: 35 High Score: 693.7146 | |
| 04/02/10 to 04/03/10 | Benton KY Kiwanis Barbeque Kookoff Benton, KY STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Ed Jones, c/o Benton Kiwanis Club, PO Box 78, Benton, KY 42025 Phone: 270-527-6247. Fax: 270-252-3547. edj@mtginsurance.com | |
| KCBS Reps: MARY CATO, RON CATO | |
| Prize Money: $3800.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Cancer Sucks BBQ Results In Number of Teams: 36 High Score: 662.2856 | |
| 04/02/10 to 04/03/10 | Smokin' on Big Creek Pleasant Hill, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Jeff Stith, 1404 Redbud Ave., Pleasant Hill, MO 64080 Phone: 816-590-5057. bigcreekbbq@embarqmail.com | |
| KCBS Reps: JONATHAN B WILLIAMS, CLARA WILLIAMS Alt Rep: PHIL MORROW | |
| Prize Money: $10000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Smoke on Wheels Results In Number of Teams: 65 High Score: 670.8570 | |
| 04/02/10 to 04/03/10 | Pelahatchie BBQ Festival Pelahatchie, MS [CANCELLED] |
| Contact: Gary Ferguson, 143 Campground Rd, Pelahatchie, MS 39145 Phone: 601-854-6621. gary.ferguson@legacycupbbq.com | |
| KCBS Reps: CAROL BIGLER, RANDY G BIGLER | |
| CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Results not in. | |
| 04/09/10 to 04/10/10 | The Attack! BBQ Cook-Off Hattiesburg, MS [CANCELLED] |
| Contact: Gary Camp, 118 College Drive, #5152, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001 Phone: 601-266-7210. Fax: 601-266-6597. gary.camp@usm.edu | |
| KCBS Reps: MARK HAGGITT, RICHARD C PRESTON | |
| Results not in. | |
| 04/09/10 to 04/10/10 | Smoke in the Spring Osage City, KS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Corey Linton, 201 South 5th Street, Osage City, KS 66523 Phone: 785-528-4610. Fax: 785-528-4951. rec@osagecity.com | |
| KCBS Reps: KIM COLLIER, MARK SIMMONS, JOHN GRIMES, MIKE BUDAI | |
| Prize Money: $10000.00 CBJ Percentage: 83% | |
| Grand Champion: Holy Smoke BBQ - Shawnee Results In Number of Teams: 83 High Score: 669.7142 | |
| 04/09/10 to 04/10/10 | Redneck BBQ Sikeston, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Garth Fuchs, 1308 North Ingram, Sikeston, MO 63801 Phone: 573-471-2498. Fax: 573-471-2499. garth@sikeston.net | |
| KCBS Reps: MARY CATO, RON CATO | |
| Prize Money: $3600.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Quau Results In Number of Teams: 41 High Score: 666.2858 | |
| 04/09/10 to 04/10/10 | Grilling on the River 2010 Columbus, MS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Harvey Myrick, PO Box 215, Columbus, MS 39703 Phone: 662-328-6850. grilling@bellsouth.net | |
| KCBS Reps: CAROL BIGLER, RANDY G BIGLER | |
| Prize Money: $8100.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Rickey's Sports Cafe Results In Number of Teams: 36 High Score: 690.8572 | |
| 04/09/10 to 04/10/10 | Smoke on the Falls Noccalula BBQ Fest Gadsden, AL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Janet Tarrance, PO Box 267, Gadsden, AL 35902 Phone: 256-549-4663. Fax: 256-546-5843. jtarrance@cityofgadsden.com | |
| KCBS Reps: TANA SHUPE, PHILLIP BRAZIER Alt Rep: KATHY BRAZIER | |
| Prize Money: $7700.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Uncle Chet's BBQ Results In Number of Teams: 32 High Score: 687.4280 | |
| 04/09/10 to 04/10/10 | Stillwater Elk's 22nd Annual Blazathon Stillwater, OK STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Jay Thomas, 202 E McElroy, Stillwater, OK 74075 Phone: 405-372-4057. stwsooner@suddenlink.net | |
| KCBS Reps: MERL WHITEBOOK, CAROL WHITEBOOK, ROBERT HAHN | |
| Prize Money: $5450.00 CBJ Percentage: 24% | |
| Grand Champion: Stu's Q BBQ Results In Number of Teams: 50 High Score: 648.5712 | |
| 04/09/10 to 04/10/10 | AZ BBQ Festival Scottsdale, AZ STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Michael Reimann, 12730 E Cochise Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 Phone: 602-363-5196. Fax: 480-275-8001. michael@azbarbeque.com | |
| KCBS Reps: LORI LOPP, LEW MILLER Alt Rep: DAVID LOPP | |
| Prize Money: $20000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Rhythm 'n Que Results In Number of Teams: 55 High Score: 666.2854 | |
| 04/16/10 to 04/17/10 | Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest Washington, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Aimee Frey, 124 Jefferson St., PO Box 144, Washington, MO 63090 Phone: 636-239-1743. Fax: 636-239-4832. events@downtownwashmo.org | |
| KCBS Reps: BUNNY TUTTLE, RICH TUTTLE | |
| Prize Money: $5800.00 CBJ Percentage: 70% | |
| Grand Champion: Gilly's Barnstormin BBQ Results In Number of Teams: 50 High Score: 660.0000 | |
| 04/16/10 to 04/17/10 | 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: DONNA BAROODY, MICKY WILLIAMS, SYBIL WILLIAMS, JOHN G BUSCH, GEORGE J BAROODY, JENI FORD | |
| Prize Money: $17000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Chix, Swine & Bovine BBQ Results In Number of Teams: 132 High Score: 650.8570 | |
| 04/16/10 to 04/17/10 | High on the Hog Festival Winchester, TN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Linda Gould, , , Phone: 931-455-7409. winchesterhoth@aol.com Contact: Dianne Zimmerman Phone: 931-0862. deezimmermann1949@bellsouthl.net | |
| KCBS Reps: TONY STONE, RON HARWELL | |
| Prize Money: $11750.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: The EggseQuetive Council Results In Number of Teams: 47 High Score: 683.9994 | |
| 04/16/10 to 04/17/10 | 5th Annual Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Lynne Benkendorf, 227 W Broadway, Enid, OK 73701 Phone: 580-548-8194. Fax: 580-233-1263. lbenkendorf@eaglemkt.com | |
| KCBS Reps: KAREN JANE WILLIAMS, RALPH WILLIAMS, ROBERT HAHN, MICHAEL D WINTER | |
| Prize Money: $12000.00 CBJ Percentage: 80% | |
| Grand Champion: Iron Wheel Cookers Results In Number of Teams: 75 High Score: 661.1426 | |
| 04/16/10 to 04/17/10 | Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: (Teams) Steve Hynds Phone: 417-873-7406. shynds@drewery.edu Contact: (Judges) Adrienne McCoy, 949 E Primrose St, Springfield, MO 65807 Phone: 417-875-3522. adrienne.mccoy@ronaldmcdonaldhouse.org | |
| KCBS Reps: DAVE ROGERS, FRAN BOWEN, ALFRED T BOWEN | |
| Prize Money: $5500.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Belly Brothers BBQ Team Results In Number of Teams: 59 High Score: 684.5716 | |
| 04/16/10 to 04/17/10 | 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: MARK SIMMONS, MIKE LAKE, MIKE BUDAI | |
| Prize Money: $26000.00 CBJ Percentage: 94% | |
| Grand Champion: Great Grills of Fire Results In Number of Teams: 68 High Score: 681.7144 | |
| 04/16/10 to 04/17/10 | 14th 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: $7700.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: A Taste of Carolina Results In Number of Teams: 44 High Score: 661.1422 | |
| 04/16/10 to 04/17/10 | Bodagetta BBQ Auburn, AL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Lesley Foote, c/o Auburn Chamber of Commerce, PO Box 1370, Auburn, AL 36830 Phone: 334-887-7011. Fax: 334-821-5500. seanandlesley@bellsouth.net | |
| KCBS Reps: CAROL BIGLER, RANDY G BIGLER | |
| Prize Money: $10000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: J & J Southern Smokers Results In Number of Teams: 32 High Score: 669.7140 | |
| 04/16/10 to 04/17/10 | Smoke on the Water Mississippi State Barbecue Championship Lula, MS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Ronnie Cates,, Will respond within 24 hours info@smokeonthewaterbbq.com | |
| KCBS Reps: WAYNE LOHMAN, WILLIAM GAGE | |
| Prize Money: $20000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Jacks Old South Results In Number of Teams: 36 High Score: 689.1426 | |
| 04/23/10 to 04/24/10 | VFW Post 846 BBQ Challenge (FULL) 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: LARRY HADLEY, LYNDA SHOWALTER | |
| Prize Money: $3050.00 CBJ Percentage: 90% | |
| Grand Champion: Hoggy Style Results In Number of Teams: 57 High Score: 671.4288 | |
| 04/23/10 to 04/24/10 | Best Buckin BBQ Athens, AL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Jonathan Hinton, PO Box 1700, Athens, AL 35612 Phone: 256-497-4887. jhinton@limestonesheriff.com | |
| KCBS Reps: RANDY G BIGLER, CAROL BIGLER | |
| Prize Money: $7900.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: 2 Men and a Pig Results In Number of Teams: 32 High Score: 684.0000 | |
| 04/23/10 to 04/24/10 | Kick-Off Cook-Off (FULL) Hazelwood, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Greg Wilkinson, 2680 Narraganset, Florissant, MO 63033 Phone: 314-629-4734. gawilk@swbell.net | |
| KCBS Reps: DALE NEWSTROM, VICKI PEYTON | |
| Prize Money: $5100.00 CBJ Percentage: 95% | |
| Grand Champion: Back Porch Q Results In Number of Teams: 58 High Score: 665.1426 | |
| 04/23/10 to 04/24/10 | 7th Annual Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Cook-off Sugar Creek, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Sue Mikula, 103 S Sterling, Sugar Creek, MO 64054 Phone: 816-252-4413. Fax: 816-252-8843. smikula@sugar-creek.mo.us | |
| KCBS Reps: MARK SIMMONS, PHIL MORROW, ROSEMARY MORROW | |
| Prize Money: $6480.00 CBJ Percentage: 88% | |
| Grand Champion: KC Can Crew Results In Number of Teams: 52 High Score: 672.5718 | |
| 04/23/10 to 04/24/10 | Pork Knox Q Fest Knoxville, TN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Kathi Hollander, 900 E Hill Ave, Ste 120, Knoxville, TN 37915 Phone: 865-637-3666. Fax: (Cell) 865-566-4693. kathi@porkknoxqfest.com | |
| KCBS Reps: PHILLIP BRAZIER, KATHY BRAZIER | |
| Prize Money: $8900.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Late Night Whiskey Smoke Results In Number of Teams: 30 High Score: 677.1426 | |
| 04/24/10 to 04/25/10 | Stagecoach Music Festival BBQ Championships - Sunday Indio, CA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Thom Emery, PO Box 7, Thousand Palms, CA 92276 thomemery@aol.com | |
| KCBS Reps: KELLY MCINTOSH, KATHLEEN MCINTOSH | |
| Prize Money: $4000.00 CBJ Percentage: 61% | |
| Grand Champion: Lotta Bull West Results In Number of Teams: 27 High Score: 650.2858 | |
| 04/30/10 to 05/01/10 | Smokin' in the Ozarks Springdale, AR STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Tim Gray, 448 W Wallis Rd, Cave Springs, AR 72718 Phone: 479-721-3584. Fax: 479-419-9453. g_tim@rocketmail.com | |
| KCBS Reps: KAREN JANE WILLIAMS, RALPH WILLIAMS | |
| Prize Money: $10500.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Munchin Hogs at the Hilton Results In Number of Teams: 44 High Score: 684.5712 | |
| 04/30/10 to 05/01/10 | The Whistlestop Festival Huntsville, AL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Ashley Carr, 404 Madison Street, Huntsville, AL 35801 Phone: 256-564-8103. Fax: 256-564-8151. ashley.carr@hsvcity.com | |
| KCBS Reps: PHILLIP BRAZIER, KATHY BRAZIER, LINDA GOULD Alt Rep: ERNEST POLAND | |
| Prize Money: $20000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: South Park Results In Number of Teams: 71 High Score: 691.9998 | |
| 04/30/10 to 05/01/10 | Richmond Mushroom Festival BBQ Contest (Limit of 30 teams) Richmond, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Chris Brown, 804 Wollard Blvd, Richmond, MO 64085 Phone: 816-776-5403. Fax: 816-776-3591. shirkey@epsi.net | |
| KCBS Reps: DAVE ROGERS, PEG ROGERS | |
| Prize Money: $7750.00 CBJ Percentage: 70% | |
| Grand Champion: Ribs 4 U Results In Number of Teams: 25 High Score: 681.7144 | |
| 04/30/10 to 05/01/10 | Apple Blossom Barbecue Contest St. Joseph, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Tom Supple, 6204 Greenway Court, St. Joseph, MO 64504 Phone: 816-238-7144. tbsup@sbcglobal.net | |
| KCBS Reps: JOHN GRIMES, ALFRED T BOWEN Alt Rep: FRAN BOWEN | |
| Prize Money: $10100.00 CBJ Percentage: 70% | |
| Grand Champion: R Butts R Smokin Results In Number of Teams: 58 High Score: 663.9996 | |
| 04/30/10 to 05/01/10 | Belton Heritage BBQ Contest Belton, MO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Connie Hubbard, PO Box 424, Belton, MO 64012 Phone: 816-322-2831. Fax: 816-322-3560. cshubbard12@kc.rr.com | |
| KCBS Reps: MARK SIMMONS, LYNDA SHOWALTER | |
| Prize Money: $4700.00 CBJ Percentage: 90% | |
| Grand Champion: Moo Cow Results In Number of Teams: 33 High Score: 671.4278 | |
| 04/30/10 to 05/01/10 | Hog Fest in Historic Edenton Edenton, NC STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Roy Murray, PO Box 390, Edenton, NC 27932 Phone: 252-426-1426. Fax: 252-426-1421. tarheelfireplace@embarqmail.com | |
| KCBS Reps: DEBBY HARWELL, DON HARWELL | |
| Prize Money: $6800.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Smoke This Results In Number of Teams: 37 High Score: 671.4288 | |
| 04/30/10 to 05/01/10 | American Bass Anglers BBQ Tour Anderson, SC STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Debra Talley, PO Box 475, Anderson, SC 35611 Phone: 888-203-6222. Fax: 256-233-2295. dtalley@americanbassanglers.com | |
| KCBS Reps: RON HARWELL, TANA SHUPE | |
| Prize Money: $5000.00 CBJ Percentage: 100% | |
| Grand Champion: Swamp Sauce Results In Number of Teams: 24 High Score: 669.7140 | |
| 04/30/10 to 05/01/10 | Bayou Barbecue Festival Covington, LA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Davis Brister, 2681 N. Causeway Blvd., Mandeville, LA 70471 Phone: 985-898-3938. davis_brister@ml.com | |
| KCBS Reps: RICHARD C PRESTON, MARK HAGGITT | |
| Prize Money: $7800.00 CBJ Percentage: 90% | |
| Grand Champion: Smokin N the Dark Results In Number of Teams: 21 High Score: 688.5712 | |
| 04/30/10 to 05/01/10 | Brew, Blues & Bar-B-Q Cook-Off Lansing, KS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Contact: Sundae Holler, 730 1st Terrace, Suite 2, Lansing, KS 66043 Phone: 913-727-5488. Fax: 913-351-3618. holler@lansing.ks.us | |
| KCBS Reps: JONATHAN B WILLIAMS, CLARA WILLIAMS | |
| Prize Money: $3900.00 CBJ Percentage: 28% | |
| Grand Champion: Brew N Bar-B-Que Results In Number of Teams: 30 High Score: 653.1432 | |




