The 2013 Victoria Livestock Show kicks off Feb. 28, but several events take place beforehand to get

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The 2013 Victoria Livestock Show kicks off Feb. 28, but several events take place beforehand to get the ball rolling.

The schedule of events for Saturday, Feb. 23, includes:
- 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Barbecue cook-off for Bloody Marys, beans, chicken, pork ribs, brisket and dessert
- 10 a.m.: Parade
- 1 p.m.: Horseshoes and Washers
- 2 p.m.: Pet show
- 4 p.m.: Wiener dog races

For more information, visit VictoriaLivestockShow.com or call 361-576-4300.