For the first time ever, the ND BBQ Championship is expanding into a two-day event, happening Friday, October 3 and Saturday, October 4 at SCHEELS Home & Hardware. Special Guest Appearance:On Saturday, October 4, barbecue legend and six-time World Champion Pitmaster Tuffy Stone will be at SCHEELS Home & Hardware signing copies of his cookbook, Cool Smoke: The Art of Great Barbecue. Event Schedule:Friday, October 32:00–5:00 PM | Intro to Competition BBQ Class: Ribs & Chicken – Taught by Tuffy Stone. Taught by Tuffy Stone. “This year, fans can experience even more food, competition, and excitement—including a chance to meet BBQ icon Tuffy Stone.”The North Dakota BBQ Championship is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society and proclaimed by Governor Armstrong, as the official BBQ competition in the state.