The Morgan City resident who founded the Bayou BBQ Bash was honored with an award by the event’s sanctioning body Friday. Donald “Don” Tellman of Morgan City was honored by having Barbecue Competitors Alliance’s Pelican Trophy renamed the Donald F. Tellman Pelican Trophy. Barbecue Competitors Alliance President Andy Hollerman made the announcement, reading from a proclamation at the conclusion of the prebash meeting a day before the seventh annual Bayou BBQ Bash. Tellman, who is retiring from his Barbecue Competitors Alliance work, also is one of the alliance’s founders and was the first member of the Lafayette-based organization. The alliance now ...