Smokin' Blues & BBQ Challenge
March 23-24, 2012 to Benefit:
TARC   Louisiana Children's Discovery Center  Special Olympics Louisiana
Sponsorship  Chicken Little  Fun Run & 5K  Schedule  Volunteer




Chicken Little
Promotion ends on Friday, December 19th at 2pm
Promotion ends on Friday, December 19th at 2pm
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Running for Charity
Promotion ends on Friday, December 19th at 2pm
Chicken Little: 
A BBQ Competition for
Your Little Chef
 
 

The "Chicken Little" BBQ event pits children from the ages of 6 -16 in a contest to see who can BBQ the best chicken in Hammond. Rules will state that an adult must accompany the children, but the children will have to do all of the preparation, seasoning & cooking on their own. Parents may help in the sectioning of the chicken only. Judges will award prizes from 1st to 10th prizes in this category. All entries will need to bring their own BBQ Pit. Only charcoal pits will be allowed. No gas pits please!

Awards:

  • 1st Place Award and free entry into 2012 event
  • 1st Thru 10th Place Awards
  • Each Team member receives a certificate
  • 1st Place Site Award

Running for Charity: 
A 1Mile Fun Run & 5K

 

DATE: Saturday, March 24, 2012 LOCATION: Downtown Hammond

TIME: 1 mile fun run-8:30am, 5K run-9:00am

COURSE: The course will be out and back, around beautiful Southeastern Louisiana University WATERSTATION: 1 water station will be located at the1.5 mile mark.

ENTRY FEE: $20.00 before March 18th, $25.00 late registration (March 24th - race day)

T-SHIRTS: Guaranteed to pre-registered runners by March 18th. Late and race day entrants will receive T-shirts as available after the race. Sizes not guaranteed to late entrants.

 

 
Opening Ceremony - You're Invited!  
Lighting of the BBQ Pits 

 

Please join the Louisiana Children's Discovery Center as we help with the opening ceremony and lighting of the BBQ Pits to get this fun 2012 Smokin' Blues & BBQ Challenge weekend kicked off!

Feel free to jazz up your little red wagons in BBQ decorations, red & white check and other creative ideas you might have. If you'd like to start off at the discovery center for some free play time then feel free to join us at the discovery center before 4pm. We will walk together over to the Hammond City Hall to join the festivities and opening ceremony!
 
Friday, March 23 at Hammond City Hall beginning at 4:00pm
(or join us before at the discovery center for free playtime)!
LA Children's Discovery Center
Smokin' Blues & BBQTARC
Special Olympics - LA