7th annual Kora Shriners Kare for Kids Ride-In and BBQ Competition.
August 23rd, 24th, and 25th 2019 at the Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds in Hiram, Maine.
You can read more about the event here. Below you will find the complete schedule of events.
FRIDAY
2:00 p.m. BBQ Competitors arrive and setup
5:00-7:00 p.m. Registration, merchandise sales, “Shriners Social dinner” (donation only) – all are welcome
7:00-10:00 p.m. BARN DANCE with DJ Ron Parker B.Y.O.B, 50/50 – Open to the public
SATURDAY
7:00-10:00 a.m. Breakfast prepared by Square and Compass Club ($5.00 egg sandwiches)
8:00 a.m. Registration
9:00 a.m. Opening Ceremonies and announcements. Former Shriners Hospital Patient and America’s Got Talent Finalist, Kechi Okwuchi, sings the National Anthem
9:15 a.m. Shriners Hospital Patient Testimonials. Hospital update by SHC Administrators and Directors
9:45 a.m. Blessing of the riders
10:00 a.m. Motorcycle and ATV rides depart (approximate 3-hour ride)
12:00-3:00 p.m. Kechi Okwuchi meet and greet
12:00-3:00 p.m. Classic Car Show - People’s Choice Best in Class. Award presentation at 4:00 p.m.
12:30-3:30 p.m. Corn hole tournament organized by the Kora Hillbillies.
1:00 p.m. BBQ Demo: Grilled Pizza by Mic and Kim Stanfield of Boo Boo Qued BBQ
1:00-4:00 p.m. People’s Choice BBQ judging (Samples - $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00. One vote per person)
1:30 p.m. Kids Q Competition cook’s meeting (Pre-Register $20.00)
2:00 p.m. BBQ Demo: Snake River Farms Waygu Brisket by Bill Gillespie, World Champion - Jack Daniels Invitational and the American Royal
2:30 p.m. Hot Wing eating contest (pre-register on-site $20.00)
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. SCA Steak Competition Certified Judges class (the fee is $60.00, must be an SCA member, can join on-site)
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Former Shriners Hospital Patient and America’s Got Talent finalist, Kechi Okwuchi performs
3:30 p.m. Kids Q turn-in
5:00 p.m. SCA Steak Competition cook’s meeting
5:30 p.m. Kids Q Award Presentation (Kechi and Hospital representatives present Kids Q Awards)
6:00 p.m. KCBS Competition cook’s meeting
7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Live Music by Hurricane Mountain Band
7:30 - 8:00 p.m. SCA Steak turn-in
9:00 p.m. SCA Steak Competition awards presentation
Sunday
7:00 - 10:00 a.m. Breakfast prepared by Square and Compass Club ($5.00 egg sandwiches)
10:00 a.m. KCBS judges meeting
12:00 p.m. KCBS chicken turn-in
12:30 p.m. KCBS pork ribs turn-in
1:00 p.m. KCBS pork shoulder turn-in
1:30 p.m. KCBS beef brisket turn-in
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. KCBS competition awards presentation