The New England Barbecue Society has just announced their plans for this years much anticipated Junior World BBQ Championship.
If you are lucky enough to be between 16-21 years old and an aspiring barbecue enthusiast, this event is just for you.
The Lake Placid, NY - I Love Barbecue Festival is presenting the first ever Junior World Barbecue Championship, July 3-4th, 2009.
For the first time in US and World history, 16-21 year old barbecue competitors will vie for the title of the Junior World Barbecue Champion and $1,000.00 in cash and prizes. The second and third place teams, in this Kansas City Barbecue Society sanctioned event, will come away with $500.00 in cash and prizes.
The "I love Barbecue Junior World Championship" will consist of four categories, which will include, pork ribs, chicken, New York strip steak and dessert. Each category purse is worth $750 in prize money and will be divided among the top five finishers.
The event, being held on the 1932 and 1980 Olympic Winter Games Speed Skating Oval on Main Street and will be limited to 24 teams.
The mission of the Junior World Barbecue Championship is to celebrate, teach, promote and encourage our young generation of barbecue enthusiasts and competitors, and to promote the American style of barbecue as a sport and an art form. This is also a forum for today’s youth to showcase their talents and passion for barbecue.
For more information please contact Dmitry Feld via NEBS.
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