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: SC Peach Festival BBQ Championship
:
: Judges Brief
:
: Saturday July 16, 2016
: 110 Railroad Avenue, Gaffney, SC
: Cherokee County Administrative Building
:
: Judges Sign-in: 8:45 – 9:00 AM
: Judges Meeting: 9:00 AM
:
: Thank you for signing up to Judge the 2016
: SC Peach Festival BBQ Championship. NEW
: THIS YEAR we are not in the back corner
: lot. The BBQ competition will be held along
: Railroad Avenue directly in front of the
: Cherokee County Administration building.
: Judging will take place in the large tent
: alongside the main entrance on Railroad
: Avenue. Judges parking will be in the large
: parking to the far left side as you face the
: front of the building,
:
: We will be judging Butts and a cooker
: sponsored Ribs throw-down. The turn-in
: times are:
: • 10 am for Butts with the first horn at
: 9:50 AM final horn at 10:10 AM
: • 11 am for Ribs with the first horn at
: 10:50 AM final horn at 11:10 AM
:
: IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
:
: 1. Please arrive early to allow enough
: time to park, find the judging tent, sign
: in, find your seat and mingle with your
: fellow judges.
: 2. Please let us know if you will be
: receiving your apron or advancing to Senior
: or Master Judge so we can have the proper
: supplies.
: 3. If you have a family member cooking
: with a team at this event you are not able
: to sit as a judge. We have other areas
: where you can help.
: 4. No fraternizing with the cookers prior
: to judging. A friendly good morning or good
: luck as you pass by is ok but do not linger
: in the cooking area.
: 5. Be in your seat away from direct line
: of sight of the receiving table no later
: than ten (10) minutes before the first horn
: 9:40 – 9:45. Some cook teams line up by the
: receiving table several minutes before the
: first horn and your table captain may have
: last minute information to pass along.
: 6. It is HOT in July and we are judging
: outside; please dress appropriately for the
: weather and bring extra water.
:
: Directions:
: From I-85 take either Exit 90 or 92 and head
: toward downtown Gaffney. Starbucks and
: Quick Trip are at Exit 90 . Once in
: Gaffney head NORTH on Hwy 29 (Granard
: Street); the railroad tracks should be on
: your immediate right. When the railroad
: tracks start to pull away, veer to the right
: to continue on Hwy 29 (Cherokee Ave). Go
: past the festival site (still on your right)
: and take the next right to cross over the
: tracks (E 3rd St). Once over the tracks
: turn right onto Railroad Ave and follow to
: the barricade, the parking lot will be on
: your left. DO NOT park behind the
: building as you will have a long walk uphill
: to get to the judges tent and YOUR CAR MAY
: GET TOWED.
:
: Lastly, we have 70 judges and support staff
: to manage; if you signed up we count on you
: arriving on time. If your schedule changes
: please let us know so we can extend an
: opportunity to another judge. If you are
: running late or get lost please call, so we
: can get you to the event and / or reassign
: your duties as needed.
:
: We look forward to seeing you at the SC
: Peach Festival BBQ Championship.
:
: Michael Bohm, Marshal (864-616-4302)
: Teena Bohm, Assistant Marshal (864-451-9704)
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