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Monday, July 26th, 2010

McAllen, Texas — “Smokin Since 1976” is the theme of the original Fajita Cook-off. That’s because the very first Fajita Cook-off was held on Sunday July 4th, 1976. Do you know the location? Most say at Chimney Park on the banks of the Rio Grande in Madero, just south of Mission. “No, that was [...]
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Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Hello Fajita Cookoff Fans and Cooking Teams !! Richard Womeldorf here, and I want to announce that the time has come again to start getting your team together. This year, 2010, will bring some great changes and bring back some of our time tested, back to our roots, events setup. The official post will be coming in a [...]
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Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

McAllen, TX - McAllen, Tx 2009 It’s not the fact that The Cook off at PalmFest is a State championship cook off which means the grand champion will be invited to the American Royal Invitational in Kansas City, Mo. And it’s not the $10,000 in guaranteed prize money. It is winning one of the [...]
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Friday, September 25th, 2009

Map for Teams ONLY CookingTeams Only CLICK HERE TO PRINT/SEE THE MAP FULL SIZE Here is the map that you can print out. All teams will be entering on the EAST side of the McAllen Convention Center. This is the opposite end from year’s past. We will have our own private entry and exit point. [...]
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Thursday, August 27th, 2009

NEW LOWER TEAM PRICE FOR 2009 McAllen, TX We are having a good response in Registrations this year. And WE THANK YOU !! I know that having registration forms filled, paid, and in house this early, is a GOOD thing. We have doubled our size in available room for BBQ Pits, Trailers, Big [...]
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Monday, August 3rd, 2009

McAllen, TX – The cooking team of RC Truck Brokerage of Pharr is the first official entry into this year’s RGV Cook-Off at PalmFest. Also known as The Fajita Cook-Off and The BBQ Cook-Off, the RGV Cook-Off will be held during PalmFest International Folk life Celebration October 3-4 at the new McAllen Convention Center [...]
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

05/01/2009 McAllen, Tx It’s Official !! RGV Cookoff, organizational entity, that owns The Fajita Cookoff and The BBQ Cookoff, has been declared a Texas State BBQ Championship Competition. Smokin’ since 1976, this year marks a new milestone for the RGV Cookoff at PalmFest in McAllen. First of all, we have been proclaimed a “State Championship [...]
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Friday, April 24th, 2009

The Most Coveted Award at The RGV Cookoff McAllen, TX – James Cameron, owner of Camco Wheel and Axle is committed! Not to a mental hospital, although some think he should, but to making the most unique and “tricked out” trophy he has ever made for The Fajita Cook Off this year. [...]
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Sunday, April 19th, 2009

Coalition Against False Fajitas JOIN THE COALITION at THE FAJITA COOKOFF PALMFEST 2008 at New Convention Center McAllen, TX – The Coalition Against False Fajitas – aka C.A.F.F., whose members are referred to as Mad CAFFs. Because of the profilaration of false fajitas, (i.e.: chicken fajitas, pork, shrimp, and others) the coalition was formed to [...]
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Friday, March 20th, 2009

DON’T BE NOSY! WE WILL TELL YOU ! Funny how nervous these cows get as we get closer to BBQ and FAJITA Cookoff Time. June 2008 RGV Cookoff ( www.rgvcookoff.com) Organizational Home to TWO cookoff events: THE BBQ COOKOFF and THE FAJITA COOKOFF (www.thebbqcookoff.com ) and (www.thefajitacookoff.com ) Here are your updates [...]