Amateurs Shined on Friday at EffingHAM JAM, Pros Take Over Today

It was the amateurs' turn to shine Friday at the EffingHAM JAM.

The morning cloud cover held down the temperatures, making for a more pleasant evening.

Today's schedule:

--Kansas City Barbecue Society barbecue competition from noon to 2pm

--Wine and beer tasting from noon to 4pm

--Kids activities including Power Wheels and Bounce Houses from 1 to 3pm

--Kids barbecue competition from 2 to 4pm

--DQ Eating contest from 2 to 3pm

--Music including the Stew-Stras High School band at noon, FACE Orchestra at 12:30pm, Whiskey Bend at 1pm, Garrett Biggs Band at 2pm

-Award ceremony at about 4:30pm

--Courthouse Museum open for tours from 10am to 2pm

--Farmers Market until noon

Here are some photos from Friday evening's activities: