Max'd Out BBQ Competition

🔥 Fire up the grills—it's time for the Max'd Out BBQ Competition! 🔥Join us Saturday, August 1st, from 11:00 AM–3:00 PM at Hardware Sales for an afternoon of incredible BBQ, friendly competition, and community—all in support of the Max Higbee Center.Seven local contractors are stepping up to battle for BBQ glory (and, of course, bragging rights), but the real winner is our community. Come cheer them on, sample some amazing barbecue, and help support an organization that provides recreation, employment, and community opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities throughout Whatcom County.🍖 What to ExpectBBQ Sampling – Taste brisket, ribs, and pork butt from all seven competing teams.$2 per tasting ticketBuy 10 tickets for just $1.50 eachDunk Tank – Think you've got the arm for it? Take your best shot at dunking volunteers from each competing company.$5 for 3 throwsKids Game Center – Games and activities to keep the little ones entertained all day.Silent Auction – Browse and bid on a fantastic selection of donated items.Even better, 100% of ticket and silent auction proceeds benefit the Max Higbee Center, and Hardware Sales will donate 5% of all retail store sales that day to support their incredible programs.🔥 Meet the CompetitorsRAM ConstructionHardware SalesPerry PalletLJ's Handyman ServiceChuckanut BuildersEthos West ConstructionA huge thank you to every team for stepping up to compete for such an incredible cause.❤️ Thank You to Our Sponsors & SupportersA special thank you to AGC Washington for supporting this event.And thank you to our generous sponsors:North Coast Credit Union – Title SponsorDeWalt – Ribs SponsorMilwaukee – Pork Butt SponsorDiablo – Brisket Sponsor & Best in Show SponsorFast Cap – Silent Auction SponsorAvenue Bread – Sides SponsorEmery Jensen Distribution – Water SponsorAspen – Best in Show SponsorEarthworks Tree Service – Best in Show SponsorVECA Electric & Technologies – Best in Show SponsorBring your family, bring your appetite, cast your vote for the People's Choice Award, and help us raise money for an amazing cause.We can't wait to see you on August 1st! 🥩🔥