Join First Lutheran Church for the 7th Annual Schatte Memorial BBQ Cookoff, celebrate the life and legacy of Paul Schatte, a beloved member of First Lutheran Church & School, and a true BBQ legend.
The “Schatte Memorial BBQ Cookoff,” started in 2020, honors Paul’s impact on our community, his dedication to teaching, and his incredible love for BBQ.
Tasting Kits – FREE
Come hungry and enjoy mouth-watering BBQ samples from some of the best grillmasters around. Tasting kits are completely FREE, thanks to the generosity of our sponsors.
Your donations are greatly appreciated and makes a difference.
All proceeds will support two important causes:
The Schatte Grandkids’ Scholarship Fund
The First Lutheran Youth Group’s upcoming trip to the National Youth Gathering in 2028.
Become a Sponsor:
Want to help make this event even more memorable? Become a sponsor! If you’re interested please contact Jennifer Heitman at [email protected] or call (580)762-1111.
Your sponsorship will:
*Cover the cost of the meat for the cookoff
*Provide free tasting kits to the community, allowing everyone to join in the fun and flavor
*Show your support for both the event and the future of our youth!
*Don’t miss out on the fun, the food, and the chance to give back!

















