From Sweetwater Elks:
Need the strong voices of my Chili Family to pray for my Sister, Nila. She has a tumor wrapped around her ovaries and it is huge. Surgery is this Friday....they say it is a 90% chance of it being malignant.Please pray for her recovery.
Thank you to all
From Bruce Smith:
The Little Rock Zoo CCO: Held at Little Rock Zoo, #1; Jonesboro Dr. Little Rock, AR. Just off I-630 and Fairpark. CASI sanctioned. Turn in 1:00pm. Entry fee $20.00. Charity L.R. Zoo. Make checks payable to Little Rock Zoo. Must arrive by 9:00 am to be able to drive in to unload.
All cars must be out of zoo by 9:00. We will be cooking in a cover pavillion. Any late arrivals will be shuttled in by Zoo staff. No RV hookups available. RV parking in parking lot only. No alcohol allowed in Zoo. For animal safety please do not bring in plastic straws or lids that might get into animal cages. For further info call Bruce Smith at 501-312-8715 hbchili@sbcglobal.net or call J.J. Muehlhausen at the L.R. Zoo 501-666-2406. There will be other Zoo events to go with the chili cookoff to be later announced.
NOTE from me:
What a wonderful weekend we had at the Collier's residence for the Annual Black Gold Pod CCO and the 5th Annual Bronze Buffalo Cookoff. There was plenty of food and hospitality. A BIG THANKS to Connie and Tim for making it such a great weekend!
Sat May 15, Black Gold Pod CCO
76 Cooks
1 Ray Charbaneau, Wichita Falls, TX
2 Kevin Wooster, Wichita Falls, TX
3 Kathy Hudson, Odessa, TX
4 Chris Reece, Wichita Falls, TX
5 Dave Boone, Odessa, TX
6 John Caffey, Rockdale, TX
7 Robin Crain, Crane, TX
8 Kathy Mulkey, Hobbs, NM
9 Carol Gibbs, Wichita Falls, TX
10 Pat Timmons, Crane, TX
Show
1 Sherry Maus, San Angelo, TX
2 Charlene Lance, Odessa, TX
3 Double Eagle Chili, Odessa, TX
Beans
1 Tom Noe
2 Mike Monty
3 Chuck Taylor
Sunday, May 16
5th Annual Bronze Buffalo Cookoff
65 cooks
1 Candice Beam, Wichita Falls, TX
2 Tammie Wooster, Wichita Falls, TX
3 Dave Boone, Odessa, TX
4 Karen Bains, Rankin, TX
5 Ray Charbaneau, Wichita Falls, TX
6 Doc Kinnison, Marble Falls, TX
7 Pam Reece, Wichita Falls, TX
8 Donna Conrad, Crawford, TX
9 Jeannette Cardenas, Austin, TX
10 Chris Reece, Wichita Falls, TX
Breakfast Casserole
1 George Jowers, San Antonio, TX
2 Neta Rohr, Garland, TX
3 Carrie Kinnison, Marble Falls, TX