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Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2008

Table of Contents -- May 2008

Features

• Tailgating Renaissance Man – Jason Spitzer tailgates at Virginia Tech in fall and at racing events throughout the rest of the year.  Check out why we've named him a Tailgating Renaissance Man.

• Saucehog! – There's only one place to find the best barbecue sauces on the planet.  One place where champions of the Memphis in May and Kansas City American Royal barbecue competitions are represented.  And this is it!

• NASCAR Foundation Track Walks – The NASCAR foundation is known for it's philanthropic work towards helping charities all over the country.  With Track Walks at various tracks, they've made it a lot more fun!

• New Tailgating Products for Spring – It's that time of the year that tailgaters come out of hibernation and begin to think about grilling season.  (Of course most of us tailgaters are grilling and smoking all year round!)  Here's a group of Cool New Gizmos that we think you'll like!

Columnists

• Remembering Matthew Hurte – We at The Tailgater mourn the loss of one of our own.  Link here to our tribute to our dear friend Bobby's oldest son who died suddenly last month.

• The Tailgate Guy’s Top Tailgate Toys – Jay DiEugenio shares his insights and discoveries around the best tailgating toys that you can get dad or your grad this spring.

Parking Lot Pen Pals

• Letters from our readers to our editorial staff. Want to contribute? E-mail us at Editor@TheTailgater.com.
   

Tip O' Da Month

• A Guide to the Perfect Charcoal Fire  -- Not quite sure about getting that charcoal lit on the first try?  Read through these guidelines and you'll be a pro in no time!
   

Tailgating Equipment Shop
Click on our link to the best place to find all the tailgating equipment you could possibly want, all at the lowest prices around!
 

Tailgating Apparel Shop
Show your team colors! Team jackets, hats, shirts and other apparel all available for you to wear to the tailgate! Get it here!
 

Featured Recipes of the Month -- Spring may extend into next month but May seems like the doorway into summer. This month Recipes Editor Susan Dau assembled some great warmer-weather recipes that go well with outdoor events:

• Warm Artichoke Dip – Start your tailgate off right with this yummy dip!

• Spinach Bacon Walnut Salad – A great summer salad that will go just as quick as what you have on the grill!

• Julie’s Mizzou Muffuletta – The king of sandwiches! Once you've had a Muffuletta, you'll never go back!

• Sour Chocolate Chip Brownies – A new twist on an old favorite, they are so good that you can't just have three.

Tailgating Recipes Archive

• Can't think of what to make at this weekend's tailgate? Search our database for tried and true tailgating recipes!
   

Cool Tailgating Places

• Visit tailgaters from all over Tailgate Nation
   

Stadium Tailgating Policies

• Select your team and we'll take you to the tailgating policy for that stadium. That way you'll know the inside baseball about what you can and can't bring with you!
   

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