NOTH'IN "BUTT" FUN COOK TEAM

The presentation check..Drum roll please...

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This is what makes all the blood, sweat and tears all worth it. We would like to thank everyone who helped us make this a huge success. We could not have done it without you. We give God the glory for the great things He has done... Whitney & Jason we would like for you to know how much we love you and pray for a special healing for you.
Always trust in the Lord for all your needs for He will provide. God bless you and your family.

Jason gets the first bite..

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So is it GOOOODDDDDD?

Evan chooses a gatorade

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Jerry

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Jerry takes a break with a cool ice water...

Steve & Joe grinding it up

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Aunt Thelma makes sure we are ready

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Angela & Pam are waiting for the chopped meat so they can weigh it up..

Shaun keeps a check on the meat...

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This was Shaun & Angela's first cook team experience & I think they are hooked.....

What could we possibly do without HIM

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Asking God for His blessing

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The du rag dudes

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Hey you guys head covering is great, but you got to have hair first....

Whitney & Jerry

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He claims he's Amish when he has this hat on...I DON'T THINK SO..

Jason & Emma Moore chillin'

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Jerry calls her Emmer ..now everyone calls her Emmer..Isn't she the cutest...

Taking a moment for a team picture

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Got to get the photos in before everyone breaks out into a sweat...Nice looking group.

Suffolk Up in Smoke

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900 lbs. on the grills

Tyler,Debbie,Steve & Joe making sauce

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It is so hot today ..must be 100 but we are waiting for the Q to get ready.

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The Moore Family

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This is Jason's family. Wife Whitney (Salyers), Emma Grace & Jackson. Had them over for dinner tonight .. Steak on the grill & banana puddin..mmmm mmmm good...Such a sweet family and a pleasure to be around...We love you guys..

Getting Ready for 2010

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It is time again to start preparing for another fundraiser that God has laid on our hearts to do.
This will be for Jason & Whitney Moore & their family. June 12, 2010 we will sell BBQ by the pound for $7. .It will be ready for pick up from 3 to 6 PM on that Saturday. We would like to thank everyone who has made it possible for this event to become a reality. Stay tuned for more information and pics.

It's All About You Sylvie

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The Nothin' " Butt" Fun Cookteam & friends would like to present to you a check for $13,896.70 . We are the ones who have been truly blessed by you and the inspiration you give to others. We love you and want you and your family to know that we are just God's servants and He has given us each a gift (talent) to use to benefit others and to glorify Him . We should all be mindful of our gifts daily in order to better serve Him . We will be held accountable. You are His precious gift and He loves you and will provide your every need. May God pour His blessing on you and your family. We pray for healing for you and know that you will be comforted in His loving arms.

Today was a special day

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Lynn reads scripture 1st Corinthians 3: 5-17

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Good Job Evan

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Evan reads to the congrega-

tion about solid foundations

Steve & Joe start the service at Burdette Baptist Church

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They also sang Days of Elijah & sang a special

song to Sylvie titled He Touched Me.

It was a very moving and inspirational service

Congratulations

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Steve & Lynn were invited to the Mason's 2009 award banquet and Steve
was awarded the 2009 Mason's Community Builders Award for his dedication
and devotion to his community. Steve works tirelessly to continue to help those
in need. Last year alone The Nothin' "Butt" Fun Cookteam raised over $30,000.
to help others and to better the community spirit of giving. We are so proud of
you Steve and we are always there for you in your next venture.
The Cookteam

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In memory of our father George Ivey the Noth'in "Butt" Fun Cookteam decided to honor a graduating senior from dads church with a scholarship . Dad was a member of Mt. View Baptist Church in Independence, Va. He would be so proud to no that Meredith Cox has received the first annual scholarship in his memory. He loved the youth at his church & loved having fundraisers to help them finance some of their programs. We wanted to continue his love for giving by creating this scholarship. This cookteam is all about working for our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ & we give Him the glory for what He allows us to do through Him. We congratulate Meredith and wish her well in her studies at Emory & Henry College. We would also like to thank the other students who applied, we wish we could have given to them all. God bless you Meredith. Stay focused on the Lord! We love you.......

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Lynn & Steve are with Meredith & her mom at Mountain View Baptist Church..

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Steve presents the 1st annual Bill Ivey Scholarship award to Meredith Cox will pastor David at Mt. View Baptist Church in Inependence Va.

2009 Battle of the BBQ Team

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Chad & Mary Beth, Pam, Kristen & Dereck, Debbie & Gary Rannigan with their children Alex & Evan, Justin Bailey, Lynn & Steve . We brought home the 1st Place Trophy & $100 for Showmanship ......

Memorial Day 2009

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This weekend we honor those who gave all so that we remain free today. America the beautiful.
Land of the free. Home of the brave. Take a moment to give thanks to them & to the men & women who are serving to keep us free today. Also to those who protect & serve in our fire departments, police, rescue & nursing.....We honor you and thank you for your service.

Nothin' "Butt" Fun Cookteam Gone Cook'in

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Packing up to leave Franklin for Lake Gaston Battle of the BBQ

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Our host & hostess Merriel & Betty Raiford

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Thank you, thank you, thank you ...I just can't tell you enough how much we appreciate your kindness to offer your home to us.....

We are off again to cook

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Oh what a view

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Merriel & Betty Raiford's Lake Gaston Home

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Merriel & Steve

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Merriel & Betty Raiford were gracious host to offer their home to us while cooking in Lake Gaston ...Thank you so much

Vietnam Memorial

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We also honored the Fire ,Rescue & Nurses

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Yum Yum Justin

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Kristen & Justin cooked dinner Steaks He Haw!

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Chief Cook Steve making sure everything is perfect

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Jerry & Leslie Tyree cooked next to us

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Sweet Cake HAPPY BIRTHDAY

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We celebrated Steve's Birthday

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Photo of our tent Honoring our hometown heros

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Steve made this American Flag for the tent

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Its all about presentation looks good

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Steve & Pam share a moment waiting for the judges

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Steve gets his turn to chop

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After cooking the pig we get the honors of chopping it up to sell

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The 2009 Battle of the BBQ Winners

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The Junior ROTC presented the flag & colors

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Showmanship 1st Place Nicccceeeee!

Jerry, Principal Jones, Coach Parker & Steve

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Principal Jones says the ring company can now be called to order Championship Rings. After the presentation WLQM radio was there and interviewed Jim Jervey & Jim said it best . He said that Steve,Lynn, Kristen & Brandon are all
alumni from FHS and if you were to cut Steve open he would bleed BLUE & GOLD ...He got that one right. He is there #1 FAN.

Drum Roll Please!!!!!!

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Tuesday night 02-10-09 during the basketball game we presented a check to Principal Sam Jones & coach Darren Parker for $5,687.00...Here Steve does the presentation... They were so excited...A memorable moment
came when we where leaving the school parking
lot a young man came running up to say thank you from the bottom of his heart for what we had done for the team and gave us all a hug. He was a
player on the team.. Now that will just about take
your breath away. We where all jello . GO BRONCOS ..We love you guys....

Go Broncos

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2008 State Division 1 Champions...We congratulate you for a job well done....We are very proud of you....Today is your day to shine

We waited so long to see our name in lights

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Thank you Bronco Federal Credit Union for advertising this fundraiser and for supplying
your property for us to use. You are the greatest!

Smoke rising in Franklin Va

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Wake you you guys BBQ is on the grill. As Steve said ...Cook it they will come...And they did!

Kristen checks on progress

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Everyone wants to stay in the tent to keep warm.They started cooking at 3AM & when I got
there at 7am it was 24 degrees. It was coooollllddddd.

Jim Jervey has meat detail

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Bring it on Jim....

The Cook Team takes a break for photo

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Thanks to everyone who has in some way made this day a huge success. You gave of your talents,
time and monetary donations. We thank you so much.

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The team getting instructions from the coach

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Kristen & the guys selling up Q

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Things are beginning to get busy....

FHS Bronco Championship Team

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The team came out to help sell BBQ even the mascot...

GO BRONCOS

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Saturday, January 31 2009

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FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL BRONCO FUNDRAISER ...This Saturday.....Come out and
support the football team.. It will be lots of fun..

Getting ready for the judges

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Putting the finishing touches
Looks great you guys

Making sure everything is perfect....

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Coming soon Cook off time

Remember these photos ?

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Not so far away The Murfreesboro Cookoff at the Jeffcoat Museum in Murfreesboro, N.C. It's all about presentation!

Bronco Football Fundraiser 1-5-2009

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Our first meeting at Fred's in Franklin. Lynn Ivey,Cindy Councill, Glenda Jervey, Pam Sadler,
Steve Ivey, Joe Poe, Will Councill and taking the picture is Jim Jervey. Things are coming together for a great time. We are really excited about the possibility of others joining us in making this fundraiser a huge success. If you or your business would like to partner with us with donations please give Chief Cook Steve a call
651-1266. Come out and support the Bronco State Football Champions........

GO! Broncos!

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We are looking forward to our first big gig which will be
Jan. 31,2009 in downtown Franklin at the Bronco
Federal Credit Union on Stewart Dr .....This event will raise money
for the Franklin Bronco Football team....They won
the State Championship Division 1 Single A . Funds will
be raised to help purchase rings & jackets that they so
deserve..We are very proud of them...Come out to support
these guys....

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Are they beautiful are what? Kristen & Meagan

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Steve happily explaining that the cook team had
raised $20,000. in 2008. And oh what a fun time
we had doing it...Thanks everyone.....

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Sweet sweet pic Brandon & Meagan

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Kristen & Derek ....Girlfriend he is to cute.

Happy New Year

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The Joe Poe Family at Pam's house

Merry Christmas From The Cook Team

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We would all like to wish you and your family a
very Merry Christmas. The birth of Jesus is the reason we celebrate Christmas and we pray that He has a special place in your heart and that you share in the great joy He provides. Have a blessed Christmas and a wonderful New Year!

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Sunday October 12,2008 Nothin "Butt" Fun Cookteam made a presentation to

Bill Battle from the Disaster Relief Team for $1,500. Along with Bill are Joe Jordan,

Gary Rannigan, Steve Ivey, Kristen Ivey, Jerry Sadler, Laura Joyner & Miranda Joyner.

Welcome to the 2008 Franklin Fall Festival

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We were so excited about the festival...We SOLD OUT of BBQ...Awesome job to everyone...I would like to personally thank everyone..You guys worked your BUTTS off no pun intended..

It is always a lot of fun, so the hard work part seems such a small thing..We had beautiful weather and lots of repeat customers standing in long lines to get the best Q in town and to support one of our favorite causes... Where would we be without the Disaster Relief Team.. Thank you for all you do! We can't go where you go, but we can surely help you get there...

Lynn making sure everything is just soooooo perfect...

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Nice looking booth team

Disaster Relief our Mission for the Festival

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Members of The Disaster Relief Team show off their equipment trailer at the Fair

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The Gangs all here

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Drew, Jacob, Jerry,Joe , Joe, Steve,Gary,Lynn, Laura, Pam,Jason ... hey guys were is Brandon & Kristen

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Pumpkins, Cotton , Peanuts & More

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Decorating the tent always must have our flag

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Steve, Jason & Jerry... Chop, Grind & MIx

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Had to bring along the bragging rights....

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Lots of Sedley folks came out to help...

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Brandon & Mark check on the butts

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Hey Brandon .....nice grill

Steve & Kristen Takin a break

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Pam & Jerry lookin like twins

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The girls packing BBQ

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It was so hot that day...You girls still look good when the heat is on...

Rooster mans the cookers all 12 of them

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Good job Rooster...You are the man!!!!

Leigh Ann & Steve

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Leigh Ann's husband passed away this year and we decided to help Leigh Ann & her children
out with a BBQ fundraiser in Sedley, Va... We raised over $9000. for them....

Coming Soon Franklin Fall Festival

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Oct 4, 2008 Franklin Fall Festival to benefit the Disaster Relief Team from
Tucker Swamp Baptist Church. They have just returned from Alabama helping
out the hurricane victims from Ike. They need funding to send them on missions
around the country. They are always on standby for any disaster. Please come out
to support this mission. We look forward to seeing you......

Pam & Kristen at Heritage Days

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Watermelon Eating Contest

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Hog brought watermelons from his garden so Jerry, Pam & Lynn decided to have a watermelon eating contest . Jerry won!

Steve & Hog (Bill)

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Steve & Bill deciding who has the best pig...Steve has the #3 pig in the first Back Yard BBQ