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Jackson Bar-B-Que Cook Off

October 9, 2010
Kristin Eberts
The 2010 Jackson Bar-B-Que Cook Off was held on Saturday, Oct. 9, at Jackson City Park. Teams competed in the categories of chicken, ribs, pork butts and beef brisket, and even in a contest for the best Bloody Mary. The event is a fundraiser to support park improvement projects.
  • Greg Cagle, of Snoutmasters BBQ, puts the lid back on the grill after checking his chicken during the 2010 Jackson Bar-B-Que Cook Off on Saturday, Oct. 9, at Jackson City Park. (KRISTIN EBERTS)
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  • A judge's plate sits ready for tasting during the chicken category judging at the 2010 Jackson Bar-B-Que Cook Off on Saturday, Oct. 9, at Jackson City Park. (KRISTIN EBERTS)
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  • Ennis Wm. Hinkebein II, chairman of the Jackson Bar-B-Que cook off, accepts Ryan Smith's chicken entry during the 2010 Jackson Bar-B-Que Cook Off on Saturday, Oct. 9, at Jackson City Park. (KRISTIN EBERTS)
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  • Kenny Ragland, of VFW Post 3553 out of Chester, Ill., turns over his chicken during the 2010 Jackson Bar-B-Que Cook Off on Saturday, Oct. 9, at Jackson City Park. (KRISTIN EBERTS)
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  • Trophies await their recipients during the 2010 Jackson Bar-B-Que Cook Off on Saturday, Oct. 9, at Jackson City Park. (KRISTIN EBERTS)
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  • Tasty smells fill the air during the 2010 Jackson Bar-B-Que Cook Off on Saturday, Oct. 9, at Jackson City Park. (KRISTIN EBERTS)
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  • Richard Ryan, a certified Kansas City Barbeque judge, tastes the chicken entries during the 2010 Jackson Bar-B-Que Cook Off on Saturday, Oct. 9, at Jackson City Park. (KRISTIN EBERTS)
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  • Paul D'Amico, of the team Pork Brothers of Different Mothers, tends to the grill during the 2010 Jackson Bar-B-Que Cook Off on Saturday, Oct. 9, at Jackson City Park. (KRISTIN EBERTS)
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