Well guys the countdown begins......we are kicking off the last cookoff in the Central Missouri Area before the seasons sloooooooooows down. Just wanted to give a great BIG appreciation to all the teams who have chipped in and helped out. Even if you aren't competing doesn't mean you can't come out and enjoy the festivities!!!! Str8Arrow Band is playing again this year, we have tons of silent auction items, including MIZZOU Football autographed by Gary Pinkle and the First String Team...., Carl Edwards autographed die cast car, Carl Edwards autographed photo, Carl Edwards autographed T-shirt, St. Louis Cardinals Jacket, Brinkman Smoker, BBQ Sauce, BBQ gift baskets, tickets to various events, and many, many more silent auction items, 400 cc, Artic Cat utlility ATV four wheel drive, two speed reverse, four wheel drive on the fly.....(live auction item at 7:00 p.m.) clear 99.3 will be live remote broadcasting and emceeing the event. All money raised (100%) through auction and personal donations/sponsorships will be donated to the Central Missouri Humane Society. We even have a Custom Made Spice Wine Smoker donated by Jay Curry and Spice Wine Ironworks....tickets for the raffle are $10.00 a piece. We giving goodie bags to the teams, filled with great stuff. Chick N' Pig are serving hot biscuits and gravy Saturday Morning! SPECIAL Thank you(s) for all of your hard work and donations.....to Beta Beta Que Society, Chick N' Pig, Trail Boss BBQ, Spice Wine Ironworks A.K.A. (Team Q), Beam Boys BBQ, Critter Cookers , JCQ BBQ, Bass Pro Shop, all the companies that have donated and all the teams that have signed up to make this event possible.....we can't do it without you guys! We look forward to having everyone there, and as always having a great time. Thanks everyone!!!!! If anyone has any questions feel free to email me at
aolmstead@hawthornbank.com.