Posted by Diane & Greg Gladney
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on October 29, 2009, 6:58 am
192.138.77.36
PIG ON THE RIDGE, SATURDAY, 7 NOVEMBER 2009, INFORMATION
Pig on the Ridge is on Saturday, November 7th with an early morning judging. Judging begins at 9:30 am (9:20 am first turn-in time) and all judges are to report to the Ridgeway Fire Station NLT 8:00 am. There will be 65 teams cooking. This event has 2 cooking team status entries: Pros and Amateurs. They have the choice of submitting whole hog or butts, therefore, this is considered just PORK as the type of meat. There is still room for more judges, so if you can attend this event, please let us know or if it is a last minute decision, please come. Cell Phones: Greg-803-917-3578 Diane-803-917-2757. You may email Greg thru NOV 5th: gladx1@aol.com.
**The Festival has made arrangements with the Ramada Limited for a great deal on a room:
Ramada Limited, 6173 State HWY 34,Ridgeway, SC 29130, Phone: 803-337-7575. Mention that you are judging at Pig On The Ridge or mention Tom Connors name, and ask for the Special Discount on the room. Tom said that he thinks the rooms are $45 + tax per night. The hotel is located at EXIT 34 and only a short drive into Ridgeway.
**DIRECTIONS TO RIDGEWAY FROM COLUMBIA, SC:
Take I-77 N to EXIT 34 which is HWY 34. At end of exit ramp, bear RIGHT to Ridgeway. (It is 2 miles to Ridgway from here.) Stay on HWY 34 and as you enter Ridgeway turn LEFT on TRUCK HWY 34 (Street will be blocked and you will have to turn LEFT anyway). Go to STOP SIGN and turn RIGHT onto Palmer ST (HWY 34). At the RED LIGHT you will have to turn LEFT and park in the field behind the water tower. The Fire Station is on HWY 34 (Palmer St) approximately ¾ block from the RED LIGHT that you turned at. There will be NO PARKING on the block of Palmer St. where the Fire Station is located. Traffic will be allowed thru the street but parking will not be allowed. It is a short walk from the parking area at the water tower.
We are in need of more judges for this event. There will be 65 teams cooking. Contact Greg Gladney: gladx1@aol.com



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