WildBlue Barbeque Cook-off History

WildBlue BBQ Cook-off and Expo, Burlington, KS, July 18-19, 2008

WildBlue Barbeque
Committee
PO Box 229
Burlington, KS 66839
620.364.5121
620.364.5122 Fax
info@wildbluebbq.org

State Barbeque Championship of the State of Kansas. Click to view proclamation.

Kansas City Barbeque Society. Click to visit their Web site.
KCBS Sanctioned Event

WildBlue BBQ Event Partners. Click here!

2008 Event Information & Schedule

Event Information • Event Schedule

Electronics Recycling
This year the WildBlue BBQ is going GREEN! Lyon-Coffey Electric will be hosting a drive-thru recycling drop-off in front of their office at 1013 N 4th Street. Free to all Coffey County non-commercial residents. Commercial/Businesses should call to make arrangements for collection outside of the event.

BBQ Cook-Off
Pit theme contest, dessert, hors d'oeuvres, Cook's Choice, and the Kansas City Barbeque sanctioned event! Prizes for many places including $500 for Grand Champion and $300 for Reserve Champion. Get registered and get smokin'!

New Event at 2008 WildBlue BBQ Cook-off and Expo, Burlington Kansas. July 18-19, 2008. BBQ Golf Tournament
Friday & Saturday mornings at 8:30 am at the Rock Creek Country Club. Shotgun start, 4-person scramble. Limited to 9 teams each day. Golf cart & lunch provided. $40/person. Rock Creek Country Club, 304 N 16th St. All proceeds go to scholarships. Print Flyer Call 620.364.2116 or e-mail to sign-up.



New Event at 2008 WildBlue BBQ Cook-off and Expo, Burlington Kansas. July 18-19, 2008. Horseshoe Contest
Saturday morning. Pitching takes place at the Kelly Park Horseshoe Pit (next to the 4-H Building).

Arts & Crafts
Friday evening and Saturday, vendors will be showcasing their products and services.

Kids Pedal Power Pull Competition
Saturday at 11 am. Age-group winners will qualify for the State Competition held at the Kansas State Fair (Hutchinson) later this summer. This event is sponsored entirely by Neosho Valley Energy. Pre-register Here!

Community Barbeque Meal
Saturday 11 am-1 pm sponsored by SADD. The competing teams will cook the meat for the meal. Tickets will be available for advance purchase for $5/Adult and $3/Child.

Musical Entertainment
Entertainment will be held throughout the day Saturday.

Kids Events
Saturday. The Coffey County Sheriff's Office will conduct an Ident-A-Kid event on Saturday. There will also be carnival style games for the kids to enjoy.

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Event InfoEvent Schedule    Updated 7/2/08

Friday, July 18

Hors d'oeuvres, Dessert, & Pit Theme Competitions

Time Activity Where
8:30 am BBQ Golf Tournament
$40/person. See Flyer
Rock Creek Country Club 304 N 16th St
TBA BBQ Team & Exhibitor Check-in Kelly Hall
5:00-7:00 pm Lyon-Coffey Electric Cooperative Inc, Chamber After Hours 4-H Building
4:00-9:00 pm Arts, Crafts, & Business Expo
Throughout Kelley Park
8:00 pm Hors d'oeuvres Judging Pit sites
8:00-9:00 pm Live Music Kelley Park
9:00 pm Dessert Judging Pit sites
Following Dessert judging Pit Theme Judging Pit sites

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Saturday, July 19

Sanctioned Events, Sausage, & Cook's Choice Poultry Competitions

Time Activity Where
8:30 am Horseshoe Pitching Contest Kelley Park Horseshoe pits (next to 4-H Building)
TBA Ident-A-Kid
Sponsored by the Coffey County Sheriff's Office
Kelley Park
8 am-12 noon Electronics Recycling
Computers, cell phones, printers, etc.
Lyon-Coffey Electric Co-op Offices @ 1013 N 4th St
8:00 am Exhibitor Check-in for Saturday only exhibitors Kelley Hall
8:30 am BBQ Golf Tournament
$40/person. See Flyer
Rock Creek Country Club 304 N 16th St
9 am-4 pm Arts, Crafts, & Business Expo
Musical Entertainment
Kids' Carnival
Throughout Kelley Park
10:00 am Kids' Pedal Power Tractor Pull REGISTRATION Front of Grandstands
11:00 am Kids' Pedal Power Tractor Pull Front of Grandstands
10:30 am-1:30 pm Live Music Kelley Park
11 am-1 pm Community BBQ
Ticket $5/Adult and $3/Child
Kelley Park Shelter
2 pm $250 Cash Prize Giveaway sponsored by NTSC. One entry per person, must be present to win. Front of Grandstands
TBA Chicken entries due to Judges Kelly Hall
TBA Ribs entries due to Judges Kelly Hall
TBA Pork entries due to Judges Kelly Hall
TBA Brisket entries due to Judges Kelly Hall
TBA Sausage entries due to Judges Kelly Hall
TBA Cook's Choice Poultry entries due to Judges Kelly Hall
TBA Awards Presentations Kelly Hall
TBA Scholarship Presentations Kelly Hall

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