Winners crowned at 43rd Annual BBQ Fest on the Neuse Whole Hog Cook-Off
The tantalizing aroma of smoked meats filled the air as barbecue enthusiasts and competitors gathered for the 43rd annual BBQ Fest on the Neuse. Amidst the smoke and sizzle, champions emerged from both the backyard and professional divisions, showcasing their culinary prowess in a heated competition.
Here is the complete list of winners:
Backyard Division:
Chuck Register, Team Smoking Bones, sponsored by CappsTrailers.com
Bodie Harper, Team Pork Stars, sponsored by Kinston Pediatrics
Steve Andrews, Team Skin It Back, sponsored by Walker Insurance Group
Professional Division:
Kevin Peterson, Team Showtime Legit BBQ, sponsored by White & Allen, PA
Matt Jones, Team 392 BBQ, sponsored by Neuse Sport Shop
Mark Copeland and Billy Perry, Team Pocosin Boys, sponsored by Rice Monuments
Billy John Narron, Team Wicked Pig, sponsored by Neuse News
Sauce Boss
Kevin Peterson, Team Showtime Legit sponsored by White and Allen
Carolina BBQ League
Mark Copeland and Billy Perry, Team Pocosin Boys, sponsored by Rice Monuments
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