Gravity-defying aerobatics, $5,000 in prize money, great food and games for the kids will all be part of the the 2010 Showdown on the Plains BBQ Challenge & Wings N’ Wheels Aerobatics Show. Set for Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Scott City Municipal Airport, the day will be full of activities for the whole family.
The event will center around a Kansas City Barbecue Society-sanctioned (www.kcbs.us) barbecue challenge that will begin Friday evening, Sept. 10. Professional and amateur barbecue enthusiasts alike will be competing in four separate categories for their share of the $5,000 purse.
Saturday’s festivities will include plane rides, children’s activities, music, electric car races and an aerobatics show by stunt pilots Brian Correll and Patrick Carter. The winners of the barbecue challenge will be announced Saturday afternoon.
The event is hosted by the Scott City Area Chamber of Commerce (www.scottcityks.org), Wheatland Broadband (www.wbsnet.org), and Precision Ag & Seed Services (www.vffarms.com/PASS.html).
Admission to the event is free, though attendees are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs for seating. Fly-ins and motorcycle ride-ins are welcome and encouraged. Registration fees for the barbecue challenge competitors are $125. For more information about the event or to register as a competitor, go to www.showdownbbq.com.
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Gravity-defying aerobatics, $5,000 in prize money, great food and games for the kids will all be part of the the 2010 Showdown on the Plains BBQ Challenge & Wings N’ Wheels Aerobatics Show. Set for Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Scott City Municipal Airport, the day will be full of activities for the whole family.
The event will center around a Kansas City Barbecue Society-sanctioned (www.kcbs.us) barbecue challenge that will begin Friday evening, Sept. 10. Professional and amateur barbecue enthusiasts alike will be competing in four separate categories for their share of the $5,000 purse.
Saturday’s festivities will include plane rides, children’s activities, music, electric car races and an aerobatics show by stunt pilots Brian Correll and Patrick Carter. The winners of the barbecue challenge will be announced Saturday afternoon.
The event is hosted by the Scott City Area Chamber of Commerce (www.scottcityks.org), Wheatland Broadband (www.wbsnet.org), and Precision Ag & Seed Services (www.vffarms.com/PASS.html).
Admission to the event is free, though attendees are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs for seating. Fly-ins and motorcycle ride-ins are welcome and encouraged. Registration fees for the barbecue challenge competitors are $125. For more information about the event or to register as a competitor, go to www.showdownbbq.com.
