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This event is hosted each year in honor and memory of the late DJ Carlson, pictured above with his parents Betty and David. Over $100,000 has been given to the community in memory of this beloved Warhorse #75.

DJ Carlson Memorial BUST N BURN shoot, silent auction, BBQ event
Sept. 13-14 in Devine
New- State Championship Cook-off with $5,000 pay out

The 11th Annual DJ Carlson Memorial BUST N BURN will be on September 13&14, 2024, the second weekend of September yearly, and will be hosted at the same location as last year, at The Farm, 2238 FM 2200 West, Devine just past the airport a litte ways..
The two day weekend event will feature a barbeque cook-off (State Championship Cook-off), sporting clay shoot, cornhole and washer tourneys, live music and entertainment!
New- They will be doing Kid’s Q this year for the first time. The ages will be kinder through high school seniors that can compete in the Kid’s Q. Meat will be provided by the sponsor DCDC- Devine Childcare Development Center/Candace Esparza.


Everyone is welcome to join in on the weekend events with the purchase of a $10 cover charge wrist band.
Champions Barbeque Alliance State Championship Cook-off will feature chicken, ribs, brisket, and pork butt; with a $5000 Pay Out.
The 12 station registered sporting clay shoot always draws a lot of sponsors and teams and many awards are given including scholarships.
In addition to the other scholarships, a $1,000 YOUTH scholarship is given to the top male and female youth in the clay shoot!
Friday during the day there will also be a corn hole tourney Friday Night and DJ Rockin’ Reece/ Karaoke.
On Saturday there will be entertainment all day.
Saturday night will round out the event with a dance featuring the Jeremy Richards Band from 8-12 midnight.
A $10 cover charge wrist band will cover both days.
The event will be hosted at The Farm, 2238 FM 2200 West, Devine, just past the Devine Airport on the right side of the road going towards Yancey.
To register for the BBQ contact Misty Stricker at 830-200-1015.
To register for the clay shoot or any further question contact Shannon Frazier 210-471-1856 or Stacie Mann 210-410-4712 or Kelli Maxwell 979-219-1385.
For details and photos of previous year’s winners see bustnburn.com.
DJ Carlson Memorial is a 501-C3 charitable organization established in the memory of DJ Carlson who lost his life way too early in an automobile accident. The organization uses the proceeds to give out scholarships to local senior, FFA/Stockshow, 4H kids and other worthy causes to help youth and families. The organization has already given out over $100,000+!