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The ADVANCE, October 5, 2022/Page 2A 5fje Aiiuancg PRO BBQ TEAMS - A total of 30 professional barbecue teams will compete for $15,000 in cash prizes, trophies, and points through the Kansas City Barbecue Society and Georgia State Championship. Q'Boss-A was among one of the many pro teams to compete last year. BACKYARD BBQ - Last year's backyard barbecue champions were Bad Habits BBQ, who were presented with the award by 2021 Miss Real Squeal Bralie Dorsey and Real Squeal Directors, Squeal continued from page 1A first place in each category will take home $125, sec ond place in each category will receive $ 125, and third place in each category is given a $100 prize. Friday is also the dead line for entries to the BBQ^ Sauce Contest. This contest is open to everyone and al lows each contestant three sauces per entry. Current ly, 24 contestants have reg istered. All entries are due by 7 p.m. on October 7 at the Lyons Main Street Of fice. First place is awarded $100, while second place takes home $75, and third place is given a $50 prize. Disc Golf The 2nd Annual Real Squeal Disc Golf Tourna ment will tee off at 9 a.m. on Friday at Partin Park. Participants will meet beside the park’s handi cap playground and play through the 18-hole course for local bragging rights. Class Car Cruise-In/ Cruise-Out Classic cars will be available for public viewing at the Squeal-In, Squeal- Out car show on Friday in Downtown Lyons. This event has a very laid-back atmosphere as the public is welcome to visit with car owners and enjoy the ex perience. There is no cost for entry into this show, and prizes will be awarded for Squealer’s Choice and People’s Choice. For more information, contact Jay Hutcheson at 912-245- 0174. Street Dance and Fireworks The annual Street Dance and Fireworks will be held in downtown Ly ons beginning at 6 p.m. The event will feature live mu sic, several vendors, kids activities, and a fireworks show at 8:45 p.m. The Tiger Creek Band will be playing at the street dance from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. This local band has made its presence known in the area for 10 years, and is often praised for its high-energy coun try/ southern rock style. The Blues Factor Band will take the stage after the Tiger Creek Band’s set to continue the party atmo sphere of the street dance! The band is known for its wide variety of music, which includes Southern Rock and the top hits from every decade from the 50’s until present! Saturday Professional BBQContest The Real Squeal Pro fessional BBQ^ Contest is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbecue Society and is a Georgia State Champi onship event. Competing teams will submit entries into the four KCBS meat categories: chicken, pork ribs, pork, and beef brisket. Currently, 30 profes sional teams are registered to compete at Partin Park on Saturday, October 8, beginning at 9 a.m., for $ 15,000 worth of cash priz es, trophies, and points! Award ceremonies will be held for all cooking con tests on Saturday at Partin Park at 2 p.m. The Squealin’ Car Show This year’s Squealin’ Car Show has grown so large that Partin Park can not hold the number of en tries ! To solve this problem, the car show will be held on Saturday, October 8, at the First Baptist Church in Ly ons, located at 114 S Wash ington Street. Registration will begin at 9 a.m., judg ing will start at 11 a.m., and awards will be announced at 2 p.m. Entry is $25, and trophies will be awarded for Best Survivor, Best Hot Rod, Best 87-back Truck, Best 88-present Truck, Best Pre-1950 Car, Best 1951-1972 car, Best 1973- 2000 Car, Best 2000-Pres- ent Car, Best Motorcycle, Best of Show, Top 20, and Mayor’s Choice. For more information, contact Cody Williamson at 912-585- 7916. Arts and Crafts Partin Park will also be filled with several arts and crafts vendors on Sat urday for the annual Arts and Crafts Show! The public will be able to pe ruse and purchase several handmade items and foods throughout the day, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Quilt Show A quilt raffle and show will be staged from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dream- house at Partin Park on Saturday! The public will be able to learn from a local quilt group, “Crafty Quil- ters & Needly Friends,” and may enter a raffle for a chance to win a handmade quilt. Kids Activities Kids Creative Play ac tivities will be open to local Fatalities continued from page 1A The information given by the app representative led officers to an area of Old River Road near Lewis Nail Road, where two cars had been involved in a head-on collision. Upon responding to the situa tion, officers found drivers Caitlyn Emily Banks, 17, and Gail Gaines Meyer, 70, children from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Partin Park on Sat urday. To participate, kids and parents should head to the pavilion near the top field at the park. Carter’s Rock-N-Rides will have several of their amusement activities set up near the top field at Par- tin Park from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Saturday. These activities will cost between $1 and $3 each. Native American Artifacts and Flint Knapping Attendees may experi ence a blast from the past through Native American Artifacts at the show within the Callaway Center at Par- tin Park. Local collectors will showcase their histori cal treasures on Saturday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. for the public to see, and will be available to answer any Please see Squeal page 3A deceased. These responders completed a preliminary investigation, which con cluded that Banks had been traveling east and Meyer was traveling west when Meyer possibly crossed into the eastbound lane and struck Bank’s ve hicle. Further investigation has been turned over to the Georgia State Patrol Post 18—Reidsville. ODDS Home coming— Shiloh Methodist Church (1805), High way 19 in Wheeler County, will hold its annual homecoming on Sunday, October 16, at 11 a.m. Lunch will be served imme diately after the ser vice in the church annex. Everyone is invited to attend. Food Truck Fest— Downtown Vida- lia Association is sponsoring a Food Truck Fest on Satur day, October 22, 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. in down town Vidalia. Music, food and fireworks. Free admission. This Little Piggy Stayed Warm & Cozy With Us! 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