[Merl]

KCBS ANNOUNCES CANDIDATES FOR

2010 BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTION.

The Board of Kansas City Barbeque Society is please to announce the following members have accepted nomination as a candidate for the position of Board of Director. There are four positions to be filled. The election will be conducted by Elections Online, with electronic voting beginning on January 2, 2010 and conclude on January 15, 2010. Paper ballots may be requested from the KCBS office. The winners will be announced during the annual banquet in Philadelphia, PA.

This year there are three incumbents seeing re-election:
Paul Kirk, Mike Lake and Linda Mullane.

The candidates this year are:
Candidate Team City,State

Joe Amore Smoky Mountain Smokers Sevierville, TN
Randy Bigler JC’s Pit Crew Huntsville, AL
John Kirby Backyard Burners Baltimore, MD
*Paul Kirk The Baron and his Pitmasters Roeland Park, KS
*Mike Lake Rock River BBQ Shannon, Il
Barb Milroy Texas Rib Rangers Denton, TX
*Linda Mullane Pig Daddy’s BBQ Williamstown, NJ
Jim Stancil Bare Knuckles BBQ Oxford, GA
Jeff Stith Big Creek BBQ Pleasant Hill, MO
Bunny Tuttle KCass BBQ Pleasant Hill, MO
Candy Weaver BBQR’S Delight Pine Bluff, AR

*incumbents

Merl Whitebook
Nominations Chairperson
KCBS Board of Directors
mwhitebook@kcbs.us