Doing the ‘Q'

Barbecuers vie for title of Champion of the Grill Augusta - The Sussex County Chamber of Commerce and Newton Memorial Hospital hosted the Fourth Annual Champion of the Grill Community Festival last Sunday at the Sussex County Fair Grounds in Augusta. In addition to those vying for the distinction of the county’s master of barbecue, would-be stage stars were belting out songs in the Third Annual Sussex County Idol Competition. There was also a classic car show. The results of the three competitions are as follows: Grilling Competition Grand Champion: WDS BBQ Fanatics Children’s Division: Kristen Sullivan of Sparta Amateur Division: WDS BBQ Fanatics Professional Division: “Charcoal Charlie” Galvano of Vernon Classic Car Show 1st Place: Rich Kennedy, 1937 Ford Coupe 2nd Place: R. Ferguson - 1968 Pontiac Firebird 3rd Place: Claude Brodt Jr. 1957 Chevy Belair Hardtop Sussex County Idol 2006 Sussex County Idol: Rachel Allyn of Ogdensburg 2nd Place: Kate Benkendorf of Sussex 3rd Place: Victor Negron of Hamburg