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PROFESSIONAL RESERVE CHAMPION – Smokin’ Sweetmeats was amongst the Top 10 contenders in the 2022 Real Squeal BBQ Competition, but solidified their dominant reputation as they took home the Professional Reserve Grand Champion honors. L to R: Trey Terry, Junior Miss Real Squeal Ansley Kate Smith, Meg Terry.
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PROFESSIONAL RESERVE CHAMPION – Smokin’ Sweetmeats was amongst the Top 10 contenders in the 2022 Real Squeal BBQ Competition, but solidified their dominant reputation as they took home the Professional Reserve Grand Champion honors. L to R: Trey Terry, Junior Miss Real Squeal Ansley Kate Smith, Meg Terry.

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