From Bruce Stewart:
Come on out to Irving TX for the Fire & Police Blue Christmas for kids Sat Dec 5th.
This cookoff is for needy kids. Please bring an unwrapped toy. They will be selling tasting cups to the public so bring another pot and throw down chili.
Beans $5 with noon turn-in CASI chili $20 with a 2 pm turn-in. Irving Elks will be out to help support this event.
Held at Heritage Park downtown Irving. Contact Babs Johnson 972-523-8849 Darrell Baxter 817 980-0913.
From Donna Conrad:
ATTN: All Cookers, There is a misprint in the Trails about Temple H-E-B # 1 & # 2
Temple # 2 will be Sat. Dec. 12th @ 31st & Market Loop, across from Temple Mall.
Turn in time 2:00 PM / Chili Grind Only / Entry $ 18.00 Plenty of RV Parking No Hook Up's
Temple H-E-B # 1 is Sunday Dec. 13th @ West Adams & North 2nd. St.
Turn in Time 1:00 PM / Entry Fee $ 18.00 / Chili Grind Only / Plenty of RV Parking /No Hook Up's.
For More Information Please Call 245-855-4733 or 254-855-2767
Hope To See Everyone There
From Lisa Bone:
What a great weekend we had in Victoria, Tx at the chili cook-off.
Great cooks and 3 days of wonderful weather, what more could you ask for! A BIG Thank You to all that came out and cooked, hope you all made it home safe!
Friday, Nov. 27 Day After Thanksgiving Chili Cookoff
Chili
1 Charmaine Rogers
2 Sandy Watson
3 Marolyn Blair
4 Phil Barnes
5 Clyde Rogers
6 Raymond Pilchiek
7 Chunkie Harwell
8 Sue Harwell
9 Susan Armond
10 Lanny Thomas
Show
1 Robert's Zoo- Robert Lowery
2 Hell-If-I-Know- Bubba Reinke
3 Bluebonnet Special- Nancy Netardus
Beans
1 Karin Barens
2 Lenora Martignoni
3 Mayo Blair
Dip
1 Luke Schuckenbrock
2 Pat Pilchick
3 Karin Barens
Saturday, Nov. 28
28th Annual VASA Pod Cookoff
Chili
1 Dorothy Spishock
2 Glenwood Volkmer
3 Phil Barnes
4 James Benefield
5 Jean Barkley
6 Clyde Rogers
7 Phil Greenlee
8 Deborah Vigare Benefield
9 Chuck Spishock
10 Lanny Thomas
Show
1 Robert's Zoo- Robert Lowery
2 Hell-If-I-Know- Bubba Reinke
3 The Buzzard Bar- Brent Allen
Beans
1 Susan Armond
2 Nadine Karnei
3 Doyle Smith
Jr. Chili
1 Emily Lowery
2 Tera Bethke
3 Zoie Lowery
4 Andrea Bethke
Chicken Fajitas
1 Phillip Hoefling
2 Ashley Hoefling
3 Stephanie Schuckenbrock
Beef Fajitas
1 Phillip Hoefling
2 Brent Allen
3 Glenwood Volkmer
Margarita
1 Brent Allen
2 Healani Bethke
3 Luke Schuckenbrock
Sunday, Nov. 29
Morning After Chili Cookoff
Chili
1 Sandy Watson
2 Glenwood Volkmer
3 Lanny Thomas
4 James Benefield
5 Barry Karnei
6 Raymond Pilchick
7 Chuck Spishock
8 Lisa Bone
9 Ken Rodd
10 Robert Lowery
Show
1 The Buzzard Bar- Brent Allen
2 Robert's Zoo- Robert Lowery
3 The Buzzard Roost- Barry Karnei
Breakfast Casserole
1 Susan Armond
2 Stephanie Schuckenbrock
3 Robert Lowery
NOTE:
The CCO scheduled for this weekend in Amarillo, TX for the Hardcore Motorcycle Ministries Cookoff has been CANCELLED due to illness by the promoter. It will be rescheduled.
It is Wednesday and time to post the CCO's for this weekend Dec 5 and 6. There are several from which you can choose to attend!
Dec 5, 2009-001 - Amarillo, TX CASI. 1st Annual Hardcore Motorcycle Ministries Cookoff. Held at 901 Nelson. Entry fee $20 turn-in 2 PM. Beans $5 entry turn-in Noon. Silent Auction, Live Auction and Raffle. Contact Jerrod Hawbaker 806-477-2889. CANCELLED
Dec 5, 2009-002 - West Tawakoni, TX CASI. Christmas For Kids Cookoff. Held at AM Vets parking lot, Hwy 276 next to Tawakoni City Park, 9 miles East of Quinlan. Entry fee $18 turn-in 1 PM. Beans $5 turn in Noon, 50/50 jackpot. Contact Jackie Gross 903-883-4916, cell 903-456-9498.
Dec 5, 2009-003 - North Little Rock, AR CASI. Rudy's Cafe Cookoff. Held at 2695 Pike Avenue, North Little Rock AR. Entry fee $20 turn-in 1 PM. CHILI GRIND ONLY. Benefits ASS CASI Pod Cookoff. Contact Preston Nickle, 617 W M St, North Little Rock AR 72116. 501-791-2191.
Dec 5, 2009-004 - Waring, TX CASI. 17th Annual THC Pod Chili Cookoff. Held at Waring VFD Hall. Entry fee $18, turn-in 2 PM. Make check payable to Texas Hill Country Pod. Green chili contest, Bean cookoff Soup-off, Decorating contest, Friday night cooks party. Contact Debbie LaLanne Dlalanne2@aol.com 830-510-4956, Shirley Stateczny shirley@hillcountrysoftware.com 830-537-4381.
Dec 5, 2009-005 - Granbury, TX CASI. The Forgotten..."NOT" Granbury VFW. At 3670 W Hwy 377 Granbury, Tx. From Granbury go west on Hwy 377. Go 1/4 mile past intersection of Loop 567 & Hwy 377 to VFW Post 7835 on right. Registration at 8:00 AM. RV spaces available, no hookups. 'NO ALCOHOL BROUGHT ONTO PREMISES". Breakfast available Saturday morning, dance Saturday night. Entry fee $20 turn-in 3:00 PM. Jackpot beans (100% payback)for $5 entry, turn-in at 2:00 p.m.. Make checks payable to VFW Cookoff. CHILI GRIND ONLY. Contact Dallas May 817-223-6942, john_joffrion@yahoo.com.
Dec 5, 2009-006 - Tontitown, AR CASI. Chili Hawg Pod Cookoff at Greenlee Acres. GPS will have 12748 Brush Creek Rd, Springdale AR 72762. This is an all weather, indoor/outdoor cook-off. Each registered CASI cook will be entered into a drawing for a $100.00 Wal*Mart gift card. Entry fees: $20.00 CASI; $5.00 Junior; $5.00 Salsa; & $5.00 Margarita. Judges will be the Roger's Firefighters. All Chili turn in is 1:00 pm. Other turn in times announced that day. There will be a survivor's ccokoff the next day. Contact Debbie Greenlee 479-466-3100 debbie.greenlee@sbcglobal.net. Make checks payable to Chili Hawg Pod.
Dec 5, 2009-007 - Morrow, GA CASI. Christmas In The Park Festival CCO Held at 1415 Southlake Circle, Morrow, GA, 30260. Christmas In The Park is the City of Morrow's annual community Christmas celebration, There are many events throughout the day for the entire family including our winter wonderland made of REAL SNOW! Benefits Clayton County Meals on Wheels. One price cooks all, entry fee $20, CASI chili turn-in 2 PM, CHILI GRIND ONLY. Open chili turn-in 3 PM. Please bring minimum of 4 gallons per team for crowd judging. Awards for Crowd Favorite and Best Booth. Park area will be open to begin set up at 9 AM. If possible Please help us and Pre-Register before Saturday, October 31st, entries will be taken up to and on the day of the CCO if needed. Contact Michael Sakowitz Twomey mtwomey@cityofmorrow.com, 678-614- 3824. Make checks payable to Morrow Business and Tourism Assn, mail to Morrow Tourist Center, 6475 Jonesboro Road, Morrow GA 30260, 770-968-1623. Sorry but pets are not allowed in the park.
Dec 5, 2009-008 - Rockport, TX CASI. 3rd Annual Rockport Tropical Christmas Festival. Held at Veterans Memorial Park at Rockport Harbor Intersection of Concho Street, Austin Street and Veterans Memorial Drive. Entry fee $20 turn-in 2 PM. For Camp Aranzazu. Make check payable to City of Rockport. CHILI GRIND ONLY. Contact Carolyn Cauley records@cityofrockport.com. 361- 729-2213 Ext 221
Dec 5, 2009-009 - Irving, TX CASI. Blue Christmas For Kids CCO. Held at Heritage Park downtown Irving, 217 S Main St. Entry fee $20. Beans $5, 50/50. Turn-in Noon. Novice and CASI Chili turn- in 1 PM. Due to limited space downtown there is no RV parking where we cook, but can park just 1 block over at Sr Citizens Bldg. Benefits Blue Christmas. Please bring unwrapped present for a child for Christmas. Make checks payable to IPFFA, Irving Prof. Fire Fighters Assn, 2511 E Newton Cir, Irving TX 75062. Contact Babs Johnson 972-523-8849 or Darrell Baxter 817-980-0913.
Dec 5, 2009-010 - Golden, CO CASI. 9th Annual Golden Holiday Chili Colorado Chili Pod cookoff. Held along Washington Street in quaint downtown Golden, Colorado. Be there to see Santa and be a part of the annual holiday parade. Benefits various Golden area charities. $15 for CASI red or green.. additional $10 for a second category. Checks payable to the Colorado Chili Pod c/o John Montgomery, 1670 Broadway, Suite 3000, Denver, Colorado 80202. For information, please contact John Montgomery 303-831- 5061.
Dec 5, 2009-011 - Wichita Falls, TX CASI. Elk's Lodge Cookoff. Held at 4505 Seymour Hwy. Benefits Elks charities. Entry fee $20 turn-in 2 PM. CHILI GRIND ONLY. Beans $5, turn-in Noon. Elk charity breakfast Saturday $7. Friday night cooks party, Sunday breakfast next day. Kevin Wooster 940-766-0794. Make checks payable to Elks 1105.
Dec 5, 2009-012 - Sierra Vista, AZ CASI. High Desert Pod Annual Christmas Parade Pod Cookoff. Come celebrate chili and the Sierra Vista 51th Anniversary Christmas parade. The CCO will be held at 2011 E Fry Blvd in KMART parking lot. Entry fee $20 turn-in 4 PM. Benefits High Desert Pod, Pod cookoff. Come share our potluck dinner, BBQ provided by pod on Friday night and our potluck breakfast on Saturday morning. Big raffle open to all. Share in High Desert Pod's Christmas Spirit. Overnight parking with no hookups (cook where you camp). Contact Mike Strack azrazorback6@cox.net 520-378-7179 or Sunny Fichtl sunnyf@cox.net 520-459-2081
Dec 6, 2009-001 - West Tawakoni, TX CASI. Pearl Harbor Day VFW Post #2559 2nd Annual Cookoff, 100 East Hwy 276, 6 miles East of Quinlan. Entry fee $20, turn-in Noon. CHILI GRIND ONLY. Make checks payable to VFW Post #2559. 50/50 drawing and raffle. Contact JC Jones 903-356-3145 or Larry Wampler 903-450-5541. Dry camping next door at Chamber of Commerce.
Dec 6, 2009-002 - Tontitown, AR CASI. The Day After Cookoff. The GPS will have 12748 Brush Creek Rd, Springdale AR 72762. This is a "day after" cookoff for those who survived the cookoff at Greenlee Acres, and anyone else who wants to cook. You will be competing with the Rogers Firefighters who judged chili and survived it from the day before. This is a CASI sancitioned cookoff. All cooks will comply with CASI rules. Entry fee $20 turn-in 11 AM. Make checks payable to Rogers Firefighters Inc Contact Debbie Greenlee 479-466- 3100, debbie.greenlee@sbcglobla. net.
Dec 6, 2009-003 - Wickenburg, AZ CASI. Rancher Bar Chili Cookoff. Held at 910 W Wickenburg Way West on Wickenburg Way towards California. Entry fee TBA, turn- in 2 PM. Salsa 11 AM, Hot Wings Noon. Contact Norman Schoenradt 623-742-6476m 602-908-0530. For Cops Who Care.
Dec 6, 2009-004 - Wichita Falls, TX CASI. Sunday Elks Lodge Cookoff. Held at Elks Lodge, 4505 Seymour Hwy. Benefits Sweetheart Fund. Entry fee $18 turn-in 1 PM. Saturday night party, Sunday breakfast. CHILI GRIND ONLY. Contact Kevin Wooster 940-766- 0794.
