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BBQ Schedule

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BBQ Schedule

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Wednesday, May 27 - Registration Closes

Wednesday Event
5:00pm Youth Que Registration Deadline
5:00pm Backyard BBQ Registration Deadline

Friday, May 29 - Youth Que Competition Day & Backyard Early Setup Day

Friday Event
1:00pm - 4:30pm Backyard Early Set Up
3:00pm - 4:30pm Backyard BBQ Container Pick Up
3:00pm - 4:30pm Backyard BBQ Meat Inspection
5:15pm Mandatory Youth Cooks Meeting and handing out the meats
5:45 pm Meeting with the VIP Judges
6:30pm Kids Que turn-in
7:00pm Junior Que turn-in
7:45pm Youth Que Tentative Awards
7:45pm - 8:30pm Backyard BBQ Container Pickup
7:45pm - 8:30pm Backyard BBQ Meat Inspection

Saturday, May 30 - Backyard BBQ Competition Day 

Saturday Event
6:00am - 8:00am Meat Inspection (for the teams who come in early)
7:30 am-8:15 am Styrofoam boxes distributed or picked up by teams
8:30 am Mandatory Backyard Cooks' Meeting (Also, if any boxes to be picked up or distributed)
11:30 am Judges' check-in
12:00 pm Judges' meeting
1:00pm Backyard Chicken turn-in
1:30pm Backyard Ribs turn-in
2:00pm - 3:30pm People's Choice Voting & Sampling
4:00pm Awards Ceremony (approximate time)

Saturday, May 29 - Backyard BBQ Competition Day 

Saturday Event
6:00am - 8:00am Meat Inspection (for the teams who come in early)
7:30 am-8:15 am Styrofoam boxes distributed or picked up by teams
8:30 am Mandatory Backyard Cooks' Meeting (Also, if any boxes to be picked up or distributed)
11:30 am Judges' check-in
12:00 pm Judges' meeting
1:00pm Backyard Chicken turn-in
1:30pm Backyard Ribs turn-in
2:00pm - 3:30pm People's Choice Voting & Sampling
4:00pm Awards Ceremony (approximate time)