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 Rescue Smokers Updated 11/15/2009: Richland Pig Fest 2009 Grand Champion WinnerRESCUE SMOKERS takes top spot in 12th annual Richland Pig Fest BBQ Cook Off>> Results Richland Pig FestThe Richland Pig Fest is marking 12 years of exciting history Friday and Saturday,Nov. 13 - 14, 2009. The Pig Fest has come to be known as the best little cookoff in Georgia, and for good reason. More than 25 crack BBQ teams will compete for trophies and money in three sanctioned categories on Saturday. The winners willbe announced at 6 p.m.Name bands will rock the streets Friday and Saturday nights. A carnival midwayby Gold Medal Shows will provide lights and excitement for thrill seekers untilthe wee hours. A motorcycle run will arrive Saturday morning with a roar. The competing BBQ teams will sell their award winning meat to the public and food ofall sorts will be available in the food court on East Broad Street. A portion of the proceedsfrom the Richland PigFest go to support a localcharity. The remainingproceeds contribute toprograms that assistrevitalization of historicdowntown Broad St. DirectionsRichland is 30 miles south of Columbus and 50 miles north of Albany on Highway 520/ 280. From Atlanta, Richland is 120 miles south on I-85 and I-185. Event Schedule Whisky Bent appears Nov 13 8pm-midnight Friday, Nov. 13, 2009
5 p.m. - Midnight. ..Carnival Midway open 6:00 - 8:00 ………..Lonesome Road Bluegrass 8 p.m. - Midnight …Whisky Bent, live band Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009
10 a.m. …………….Classic & Antique Car Show 10 a.m. - Midnight..Carnival Midway open On stage all day Live Entertainment  Shane Owens & 231 South appears 8pm - Midnight
7:15 p.m. ………….Sky High Pyro Fireworks Display 8 p.m. - Midnight …Shane Owens, live band Note: Arts & Crafts exhibitors and Food Vendorsare operating during all festival hours. Contact InformationJeff Schramm, cook team coordinator ……………………. 229-317-1700 Jane Ledford, cook team judge coordinator …………….. 229-321-0439 |
 
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