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Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 8:28 AM

Fantastic Day Filled with Great BBQ

Fantastic Day Filled with Great BBQ
Participants and Winners of the 2025 Rips’ Ribs Cook-Off Saturday (Photo: Eastland Chamber of Commerce)

Eastland Chamber of Commerce: Congratulations to Jaden Cerda and his team Cerda-Fied BBQ for taking First Place and winning $1,000 at today’s Rip’s Ribs Cook-Off!

A big shoutout to our amazing panel of judges who brought their expertise and taste buds: Sheriff Jason Weger; Ranger College President Derrick Worrels; KRBC Meteorologist Carter Vandrasik; Jimmy Pitzer, owner of Mae’s Meat Market & Café; Billy Woodrich, owner of The Original Billy’s BBQ; Mems Devila owner of Black Gold in Aust It was a fantastic day people, and great vibes on Old Rip’s Square in downtown Eastland. Thanks to everyone who made the event a smokin’ success!

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