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2008 Contest Rules


About the Contest Contestant Responsibilities
Acceptance
  1. Due to limited space, applications submitted are not guaranteed acceptance to the Contest.  BIG PIG JIG® should receive application on or before 5:00 p.m. Friday, September 4, 2009.    There will be a $25.00 late fee imposed after the deadline.  Cut-off date for entries will be Friday, September 25, 2009.  Applications may be submitted
by mail: BIG PIG JIG®
P.O. Box 308
Vienna, GA  31092-0308
in person: Dooly County Chamber of Commerce
117 E. Union Street
Vienna, Georgia
  1. Application fees must accompany entry form.  Make checks payable to BIG PIG JIG®.  No refunds will be made once a contestant is accepted.  Returned checks will be charged a $20 processing fee.
  2. Letter of acceptance will be mailed to each accepted contestant prior to the event.
  3. ALL PRIZE WINNERS MUST DISCLOSE RECIPES, METHODS AND TECHNIQUES OF COOKING AS A CONDITION OF RECEIVING PRIZES. THESE DISCLOSURES ARE THE PROPERTY OF BIG PIG JIG®/DOOLY COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.  PLEASE HAVE YOUR RECIPES READY!
    $12,250 total prize money will be awarded to winners as follows:
PRIZE MONEY PLUS TROPHIES
Grand Champion additional $2,000; Plus a paid entry to the MBN Championship and Memphis in May World Championship Cooking Contest.
WHOLE HOG SHOULDER RIBS
1st $1,000 $1,000 $1,000
2nd 700 700 700
3rd 500 500 500
4th 300 300 300
5th 150 150 150
6th TROPHY TROPHY TROPHY
7th TROPHY TROPHY TROPHY
8th TROPHY TROPHY TROPHY
9th TROPHY TROPHY TROPHY
10th TROPHY TROPHY TROPHY
 
STEW SAUCE CHICKEN Q
1st $300 $300 $300
2nd 200 200 200
3rd 100 100 100
 
Alfred Hawkins' Taste of the Jig Drawing
Enter your best chopped pork for an opportunity to win $500.00
 
Charlie "Mac" McCullar Best Booth and Hog Calling Trophies
  
JUDGING TIMES:
Whole Hog 10:00 AM
Shoulder 11:30 AM
Ribs 1:00 PM
If you have questions, need to make advance arrangements, or if you must withdraw after acceptance, please contact Rhonda Lamb-Heath at (229) 268-8275.
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