27th ANNUAL
FESTIVAL ON THE NEUSE
Wil King Hog Happenin’

Sponsorship GENERAL INFORMATION SHEET

Hog Happenin’ PIG SPONSORSHIP - $360.00
Includes:
  • 110-120 pound pig delivered by the Hog Happenin’ Committee to a Wil King Hog Happenin’ cook team on
    April 25, 2008 around 10:00 p.m.
  • 8 -Complementary BBQ plate tickets for you to enjoy on April 26 at the Festival on the Neuse.
  • 1 -Sponsor identification sign that will include your business name at the cook team’s site.
  • Recognition on the Kinston-Lenoir County Festival on the Neuse website.
  • Recognition in the Chamber’s Business Update Newsletter that is published in The Free Press.
  • Stage recognition by the emcee during the Festival.
Co-Sponsorship is allowed but is limited to no more than two (2) business or individuals per pig.
You will be responsible for securing your co-sponsor.


If you want to sponsor a particular cook team, please indicate the name of the team.

GENERAL SCHEDULE for Wil King Hog Happenin’ and Festival on the Neuse

Sponsors are welcome to come and join the festivities!

Friday, April 25, 2008
Hog Cook Teams Set-up12:00 noon
Entertainment and Food salesbegins at 6:30 p.m.
Chief Cook7:00 p.m.
Cook Team Showmanship Judging Begins7:30 p.m.
“Pigmainia Parade”(announcing the arrival of the pigs!)
Meat Deliveryapprox. 10:00 p.m.

Saturday, April 26, 2008
On-Site Judging Begins8:00 a.m.
Announcement of Winnersapprox. 1:00 p.m.
Festival on the Neuse activities10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Barbeque Plates ready11:00 a.m.

Want to SPONSOR your own COOK TEAM?
2008 OFFICIAL SPONSOR/COOK TEAM
Rules and Regulations

As a Sponsor/Cook Team you will be responsible for:
  1. Fuel, sauces, cookers, expenses etc. needed to prepare the pig.
  2. Securing your own pig cooker.
  3. Removal of the pig cooker and any equipment used during the pig-cooking contest by 4:00 p.m.
    on April 26, 2008 from the Festival site.
    The Chamber will not be responsible for cookers and equipment left at the Festival site
  4. A cook team of one to four persons. More than 4 people are not permitted.
  5. All cash prizes will be given to the Chief Cook.
Please enclose this form with your $360.00 and mail to:
Festival on the Neuse
PO Box 157
Kinston, NC 28502


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For more information please contact Jan Barwick
Telephone: 252_527-1132 Email: jbarwick@kinstonchamber.com


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