Become a Judge:

 

The benefits of being a judge include:

  • The opportunity to sample each and every preparation. (close to 100)

  • Priority serving.

  • Special Judges Gift

  • Award for the BEST JUDGE

To register as a judge;

  • You must love first class opulent Prasadam

  • You must be 12 years of age or over.

  • Submit a $30 judges fee in advance. 

  • There are only 24 spots open to be a judge.

    Payment will confirm your judges spot.
    There will be a late payment fee of $5 extra for payments submitted at the time of the contest. Payment will confirm your you position as a judge.

    To register and confirm your judges spot please contact
    Chaitanya Hari Prabhu during 778-883-7584
    or send an email to Radharani stating in the text that "I want to become a judge" and include your first and last name. 

    *This is for registration only and does not confirm your judges spot.
      Your spot is confirmed when payment is received.

Judging Procedure

  1. Each of the judges is given a Score Sheet on a clip board, a pen, an official badge.
     

  1. The judge should first sign the back of the score sheet. Any unsigned score sheets will be discarded and not used and the judge will be omitted from winning the “Best Judge Award”*
     

  1. Across the top of the Score Sheet are 11 different names, such as Krishna, Govinda, Rama etc. 
    Down the right side of the Score Sheet are numbers 1, 2, 3, etc: 
    These names and numbers correspond to a particular preparation.** 
     

  1. The judges will be served a preparation and told a name and a number. 
     For example: When the judge is served a preparation, the server will clearly say to each judge the name and number of the preparation such asGovinda number 3.
     

  1. After tasting the preparation, the judge will then place a score in the corresponding box under Govinda in line with number 3. 
     

  1. Scores should be NO LESS than 5 & NO MORE than 10.
     

  1. Decimal scores such as  5. 5 / 7.2  etc; are allowed to be used
     

* There is an award for the best judge. This will be determined by how neat, clear and consistent your score sheet is.

**The number of preparations will vary from one name to the next.