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Grillin' & Chillin' 2: The Winners

A list of winners in the rib and chili cook-offs, and the car/truck show winners

Cash prizes to rib and chili cook-off winners were $400 for 1st place, $240 for 2nd place and $160 for 3rd place.

Rib cook-off winners:

1st place: John Ruloff , Fairfield

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2nd Place: Rowdy Draper, Tom Aleman, Dixon
Team: Mama Leecha’s

3rd Place: Ryan Pang, Sunnyvale
Team: Bad S BBQ

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Chili cook-off winners:

1st Place: Ryan Pang, Sunnyvale
Team: Bad S BBQ

2nd Place: Chuck and Charlie Means , Dixon

3rd Place: James Slaughter, Dixon
Team: Smokin’ Wood BBQ

Car Show Results Courtesy of Janette Barrango

Grillin n’ Chillin Car Show Awards 2011

“Truck Class” Pre-1960

1st Randy Thompson, Castro Valley, 1957 Pastel Aqua Chevy  

2nd Dave Johns, Vacaville, 1956 Blue Ford F-100

“Truck Class” 1961-1974

1st Michael Hackett, Marysville, 1969 Red Chevy

2nd Conrad Ruiz, Dixon, 1974 Burgundy Chevy

“Street Rod” 1950 & Earlier

1st Tom Lee, West Sacramento, 1929 Blue Ford Model A

2nd Anji Ramsey, Vallejo, 1922 Purple Ford Roadster

“Street Rod” 1951-1974

1st Chris & Charlene Gilbreth, Vallejo, 1958 Teal Chevy Impala

2nd Marcelle Barrango, Dixon, 1969 Red Chevy Chevelle

“Stock” 1950 & Earlier

1st Susan Jones, Vacaville, 1947 Blue Ford Deluxe

2nd Sharon & Rudy, 1950 Black Mercury

“Stock” 1951-1974

1st Jerry & Jan Harris, Vallejo, 1970 Black Chevy Chevelle

2nd Darrell Henkel, Vallejo, 1957 Red Ford T-Bird

“Modified” 1950 & Earlier

1st Mike & Judy Galbreth, Suisun City, 1950 Olds Red w/Flames

2nd Greg & Laurie Neal, Vacaville, 1949 Orange Chevy Coupe

“Modified” 1951-1974

1st  Dan & Jodi Smith, Vallejo, 1956 Red/White Chevy Bel Air

2nd Steve Kerr, Woodland, 1956 White/Green Chevy Nomad

“Mustang Class”

1st Rich Cosgrove, El Dorado Hills, 1965  White Mustang

2nd Dan & Cristy Cordeiro, Vallejo, 1964 ½ Rangoon Red Convertible

“Best of Show”

Sam Carroll, Vacaville, 1935 Copper  Ford Coupe

“Outstanding Award”

Bob & Linda Seawell, Sacramento, 1966 Silver Mustang

“Outstanding Award”

Dan & Deb Ferronato, Suisun City, 1941 Yellow Willys, Coupe

“Judges Award”

Bob Morgan, Fairfield, 1955 Teal Chevy Bel Air

“Judges Award”

Tim Grayson, Vallejo, 1967 Kandy Purple Chevy, RS Camaro

“Ladies Choice Award”

Rudy Maldonado, Dixon, 1957 Red Chevy Bel Air, 2 Door, Hardtop

“Boyz Under The Hood”  Car Club Award – Sponsored by “Boyz Under The Hood” to:

Dave & Merianne Pharr, Fremont, 1954 Red & Orange Buick

Special Event Director Award– Sponsored by Mike Hamilton to:

Dave Johns, Vacaville, 1956 Blue Ford F-100

Outstanding Award – Sponsored by Car Show Directors Janette & Rich Barrango to:

Dan & Deb Ferronato, Suisun City, 1941 Yellow Willys Coupe

The Car Show Organizers would like to give a special thank you to ALL Car Show Sponsors!!

Binninger’s Hot Rod Garage

Ruiz Farm Labor

Big Al’s Detailing & Wash

Fastenal

Gnos Heating & Air

Martin Welding

Les Schwab Tire Center

Dan Figueroa

Vacaville Tow

Solano Awards

Ron DuPratt Ford

Special thank you to ALL Car Show Raffle Donations:

Napa Auto Parts, Dixon

Ace Hardware, Vacaville

Dixon Dance Studio

Al’s Detailing & Wash

Coldwell Bankers, Dixon

Ronchetto Ranch, Esparto

Pietro’ Pizza No 1

Big O Tires

Wal Mart

Little Einstein’s Pre-School

O’Reilly Auto Parts, Dixon

Dixon Florist

Coors

Special Thank you to ALL Car Show Volunteers!!

Alexia and Roli Ortiz

Marcelle Barrango

Julie Nieves

Ashley Bruce

Marcelle Maldonado – singing National Anthem

Ray Maldonado – Announcer/Sound

A special thanks to my two daughters, Marcelle and Alexia for all their support and dedication to the success of the car show event!


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