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2011 |
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February 20th |
Des Plaines,
Illinois |
2011 Winter
Burn-Off & Chili Cook-Off
Contact: Keith Engstrom, 915 Second Avenue, Des
Plaines, IL 60016
Phone: (847) 312-4053
E-mail:
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April
29th - 30th |
Hazelwood,
Missouri |
2011 Kick-Off Cookoff
Classic
Greg Wilkinson, 2680
Narraganset, Florissant, MO 63033
Phone: 314-955-1104
E-Mail:
gawilk@swbell.net |
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May
13th - 14th |
Steeleville,
Illinois |
The Randolph County Pig Party
Contact: Curt Jeffers or Jason Vallett, 402 E. Broadway,
Steeleville, IL 62288.
Phone: 618-965-9615 or
618-965-3414 ~ Fax: 618-965-3177
Email:
Curt @
curtislo@egyptian.net or
Jason @
jason@gregvallettautosales.com |
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May
27th - 29th |
Westmont,
Illinois |
Contact: Jim Addington, 337 E. Traube Street,
Westmont, IL 60559
Phone: 630-443-2013 Fax: 630.443-2017
E-mail:
jaddington@ambankqc.com
Saturday / Sunday Contest
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May
28th |
Harvard,
Illinois |
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June
3rd - 4th |
Alton/Godfrey,
Illinois |
Heavenly Smokers Backyard BBQ Cook-Off
Contact: Pete
Williams,
Alton/Wood River Sportsman Club, 3109 Godfrey
Road, Godfrey, IL 62035
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June
3rd - 4th |
Evergreen Park,
Illinois |
Sam's Club Championship Series
Contact: , Evergreen Park, IL
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June
4th - 5th |
Willowbrook,
Illinois |
Grilliln' for Our Girls BBQ
Fundraiser Cook-Off
Contact:
Steve Marney, Willowbrook, IL
Phone:
630-532-8352
Email:
Grilliln' for Our Girls BBQ
Fundraiser Cook-Off |
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June
4th - 5th |
St. Jacob,
Illinois |
Jakey In June
Contact: Dawn, 213 N. Douglas, St. Jacob, IL
62281
Phone: 618-644-5666 ~ Fax: 618-644-9431
E-mail:
stjacob@hometel.com
Saturday / Sunday Contest |
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June
17th - 18th |
Belleville,
Illinois |
Belleville Rotary Dadfest at Eckert's
Contact:
Doug Wilks, 3814 North Belt West, Belleville, IL
62226
Phone: 618-779-1041 ~ Fax: 618-355-7899
Email:
doug.wilks@yahoo.com |
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June
25th - 26th |
Alton,
Illinois |
Cars Blues BBQ
Contact:
Keith Davis, PO Box 252, West Alton, MO 63386
Phone: 314-276-0073
Email:
info@carsbluesbbq.com |
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July
1st - 2nd |
Rend Lake,
Illinois |
The Best Dam BBQ
Cookoff
Contact:
Charles Cockrum , 211 N Main St., Benton, IL 62812
Phone:
618-927-6157
Email:
bestdambbq@gmail.com or
chuckcockrum@gmail.com |
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July
22nd - 23rd |
Raymond,
Illinois |
American Legion Triple STAR Post 299 "Pulling for
the Post"
Contact:
Phil Hampton, 18191 Held Rd, Raymond, IL 62560
Phone: 217-820-6693
Email:
triplestarpost299@hotmail.com |
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July
29th - 30th |
Taylorville,
Illinois |
Anything Goes Fair, Barbecue and Blues
Contact: Paul Mizeur, 108 W Market / PO Box 350,
Taylorville, IL 62568
Phone: 217-287-1876 Fax: 217-287-1876
Email:
paul.mizeur@usbank.com |
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August
5th - 6th |
Morton,
Illinois |
1st Annual Morton BBQ Throw Down at the Field
Contact:
Ryan Koener, Field
Cooking School, 2029 S. Main St, Morton, IL 61550
Phone:
309-208-1572
Email:
rak@koener.com
JUDGES NEEDED...CONTACT RYAN!
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August
26th - 27th |
Lincoln,
Illinois |
Up In Smoke On the Square
Contact:
Chris Graue, 9 Oakwood Dr, Lincoln, IL 62656
Phone: 217-732-7997
Fax: 217-735-1921
Email:
chrisgraue@comcast.net
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September
10th |
Glen Ellyn,
Illinois |
Glen Ellyn Backyard BBQ Cookoff
Contact:
Tom Koprowski,
744 Willis St., Glen Ellyn, Il 60137
Phone: 618-965-9615 ~ Fax: 618-965-9613
Email:
Tom Koprowski |
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September
9th - 10th |
Sparta,
Illinois |
U.S.
Open BBQ Championship
Contact: Curt Jeffers,
110 North Sparta St, Steeleville, IL 62288
Phone: 618-965-9615 ~ Fax: 618-965-9613
Email:
Curt @
curtislo@egyptian.net |
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September
9th - 10th |
Quincy,
Illinois |
Smoke on the River
Contact: Mel Dillman, 523 South 8th Street, Quincy,
IL 62301
Phone: 217-228-1208 Fax: 217-228-1976
Email: mdillman5905@sbcglobal.net |
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September
9th - 10th |
Mt. Carmel,
Illinois |
Wabash Ribberfest Barbecue Championship
Contact:
Colette Grigsby,
9403 Sand Barrens Lane, St. Francisville, IL 62460
Phone: 618-262-4339 Fax: 618-262-4339
Email:
gcysmith@shawneelink.net |
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September
16th - 17th |
Litchfield,
Illinois |
Q the Lou
Contact:
Phone: 217-324-8147
Online:
www.VisitLitchfield.com
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September
22nd - 24th |
Murphysboro,
Illinois |
Murphysboro
Barbeque Cook-Off
Contact:
Becky Streuter, PO Box 382, Murphysboro,
IL 62966
Phone: 618-684-8902, Fax: 618-687-4311
Email: becky@17thstreetbarbecue.com |
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September
22nd - 24th |
Murphysboro,
Illinois |
Murphysboro
Barbeque Cook-Off
Contact:
Becky Streuter, PO Box 382, Murphysboro,
IL 62966
Phone: 618-684-8902, Fax: 618-687-4311
Email: becky@17thstreetbarbecue.com |
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October
7th & 8th |
Metropolis,
Illinois |
Super City Blues & Ques
Contact: Pris Abell, 106 W. 5th Street, Metropolis, IL 62960
Phone: 618-524-1696 Fax: 618-524-2582
Email:
metropolisparks@verizon.net
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October
14th & 15th |
Libertyville,
Illinois |
Barn Burner BarBQ at Lamb's Farm
Contact: Claudia Stevens, 14245 W. Rockland Rd,
Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone: 847-990-3750 ~ Fax: 847-362-0742
E-mail:
crs@lambsfarm.org |
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