From Jeanette Cardenes:
Rocktoberfest CASI CCO Oct. 16th, 6PM turn-in, $15 entry fee. 404 Atlanta, Austin TX (Mopac & Lake Austin Blvd) Live Music/Silent Auction/Craft Fair. Visit http://www.austinrocktoberfest.com/ for more info.
The Five-O Camp will be hosting it's 5th annual TICC Wednesday night Theme Party again this year. This years theme is "REDNECK DISCO DANCE NIGHT". Be ready to Shake your Groove Thing and Disco Dance the night away. Come in your finest 70's Disco attire. Dress as you favoite Disco artist, Village People, Michael Jackson, BG's etc. Pick a song and come as that song theme, YMCA, Macho Man, Brick House, We Are Family, Dancing Queen. Or, if you were a Redneck in the 70's and went to the local Disco, how would you dress? We will have a separate photo booth set up for you to take your commerative Theme Night picture. Thank You for making our theme party a success. Looking forward to seeing everyone. Karen & Steve Wright.
From Mama (Sue) Caffey:
Plum Creek, Kyle, Texas, held its 2nd Annual CHili Cook off this year on October 9th.
Thanks to our workhorse team of Jeannette Cardenas, Jessie Waguespack, Billy Doss, and Debbie Ashman and Neal Doss for running the cook off. We wish to thank all who came and helped us sanction it for another year.
Chili 18 Cooks
1. Norma Homesley, Manchaca
2. Dianne Lewis, San Antonio
3. Raymond Pilchieck, Bluffton
4. Jessie Waguespack, Austin
5. Julie Cooper, Houston
6. John Caffey, Rockdale
7. Debbie Ashman, Bastrop
8. Steve Ashman, Bastrop
9. Billy Doss, Georgetown
10.Sandy Watson, Seguin
Show
1. Julie Cooper, Houston
2. Sue Caffey, Rockdale
3. Sharon Dozier, Conroe
We wish to thank Brandee Otto for hosting this another year. Mama Sue Caffey
Please keep BO Prewitt in your prayers as he tries to recover from Open Heart Surgery.
It is Wednesday and here ar the CCOs for this weekend.
Oct 16, 2010-001 - Cleburne, TX CASI. Cleburne Elks Lodge #811 Held at Hwy 67 & FM 1434. Lodge phone 817-645-9079. Free RV hookups, first come first serve. Electric & water only. Dump station available. Saturday morning breakfast 7-9 AM. Live band Saturday night. Cooks party Friday night. Pot luck Friday furnished by Lodge members. Entry fee $20, CHILI GRIND ONLY. CASI & Elks Division. Turn-in 2 PM. Jackpot beans $5 turn-in Noon. Contact Jerry Brown 817-645-6117 bamry@sbcglobal.net. See cookoff next day.
Oct 16, 2010-002 - El Paso, TX CASI. 4th Annual American Sign Club CCO Held at 919 Hunter Ave, El Paso Community College, Valle Verde Campus - Americana Language Village. Cooks Meeting at 10:00 AM. Entry fee $18 turn-in 2 PM. Make checks payable to Pod of the Pass. Benefits Sign Language Club. Carol Straughan 915-852-35
Oct 16, 2010-003 - Grapevine, TX CASI. Stop-Drop-n-Roll Chili Cook Off WPIFF is holding it's 6th annual Stop-Drop-n-Roll Chili Cook Off on October 16th; Cook's Party on the 15th catered by Fuddruckers- burgers are on us! Join us in the parking lot of Bass Pro Shop in Grapevine (2501 Bass Pro Dr.)for live music, cold beer and hot chili competition. Entry fee $20 turn-in 2 PM. CHILI GRIND ONLY. Kids activities, vendor booths, firetrucks and much more. Dallas Margarita Society will be there as well as the good folks from Budweiser. Support your firefighters and have fun doing it! Hope to see you in Grapevine for the 2010 Stop-Drop-n-Roll CCO. Go to http://www.wpiff.org/ for all the details. Contact Marji Hutchinson 817-870-8037, email marji.hutchinson@wpiff.org. Make checks payable to WPIFF.
Oct 16, 2010-004 - Seguin, TX CASI. Classic CASI Pod Fall Festival CCO. at Lake Queeney Lions Club Hwy 78 at Lake Mc Queeney. Entry fee $20 or $38 both days. Charity - Christian Free Clinic. Cooks Party Friday night featuring German Food, Games on Saturday - Pot Luck Saturday night, Pod will serve Sunday Brunch. Chili Grind only. Turn In - 2:00 PM Make checks payable to: Classic CASI Pod - 214 Signal Hill - Seguin, TX 78155. Contacts for information: Annell Causey 830- 379-6565 or Pat King 830-303-1755
Oct 16, 2010-005 - Deland, FL CASI. 9th Annual Great Bowls of Fire Florida State Open Championship. Automatic Qualifier for TICC. Held in downtown Deland on Indiana Ave. Entry fee $30 CASI, $25 Open. Turn-in CASI 2 PM, Open 1 PM. Benefits West Volusia Historical Society and Mainstreet Deland Association. Make checks payable to WVHS. Contact Susie Macon 137 W Michigan Ave, Deland FL 32720. 386-740-6813. Please register by October 15th.
Oct 16, 2010-006 - Kerens, TX CASI. Kerens 6th Annual Cotton Harvest Festival. Kerens is on Hwy 31 20 miles east of I 45 from Corsicana exit. Turn South on Hwy 309, west at 4 way stop. First right brick street is it! Entry fee $20 turn- in 2 PM. Live entertainment all day long. Saturday Night Street Dance featuring Ira Bradford & Bustin' Loose. Quilt show, Arts & Crafts booths. Children activities, raffles. Lots of food booths. Drive up to your cookoff spot. Sponsored by the Friends of the Kerens Library to raise funds for the new library building. www.kerenslibrary.org email: kerenslibrary@airmail.net We'll be lookin' for ya! Contact Cindy Carnegie 903-654-0865.
Oct 16, 2010-007 - Bryan TX CASI. Inaugural Support The Troops CCO. Held at 101 Waco St. Hwy 21 East of Hwy 6, 1/2 mile from Hwy 6, right next to Hwy 21 RV Park. Entry fee $20, turn-in 2 PM. Make checks payable to American Legion Post 159. Contact Troy Howell 979-587-1233 troy.howell@yahoo.com Benefits Veterans and Families Assistance Program.
Oct 16, 2010-008 - Austin ,TX CASI. American Legion Rocktoberfest CCO. Held at 404 Atlanta, located near Runtex off Mopac and Lake Austin Blvd. Entry fee $15 turn-in 6 PM. Rocktoberfest 2010 includes an Indoor/Ourdoor craft fair, live music, and a silent auction. Visit http://www.austinrocktoberfest.com/ for more information. Benefits ANDORC Contact Christina Peterson 512- 775-5004 cep444@hotmail.com. Register early and reserve a tent space near the bands. Floor plan available on website.
Oct 16, 2010-009 - West Memphis AR CASI. Chilin' On Broadway 10am to 4pm at Regions Bank Plaza 231 East Broadway. Entry fee $25 Turn-in 2 PM. Benefits Main Street West Memphis. We will have arts and crafts, entertainment, concessions and children's area. Leigh Ann Hastings, Executive Director Main Street West Memphis Regions Bank Building 231 E. Broadway West Memphis, AR 72301. 870-735-8814 mainstreet@citywm.com., http://www.broadwaywestmemphis.com/
Oct 16, 2010-010 - Canyon Lake TX CASI. Fraternal Order of Canyon Men Chili and Bean Cookoff held at Riverside Resort, 13190 FM 306, Canyon Lake,TX. CASI chili $18.00, turn in 2:00 PM. Local chili, turn in 2:00 PM. Bean cookoff, turn in TBD. Benefits FOCM. Contact Bill M. Cox, 340 Gelowitz Pl., Canyon Lake, TX, phone (830)515-8230(cell) Plug in for RV, trailers, tent camping. Cabins info 830-964-3629 hillcountryriversideresort.com See cookoff next day same location.
Oct 16, 2010-011 - Wabash IN CASI. 8th Annual Wabash Cannonball Chili for Charity Cookoff,at the Paradise Spring Historical Park, 351 E Market St. Entry fee CASI $25 turn-in Noon. Make checks payable to Chili For Charity. Charity TBD. Contact Bill Gerding c/o Market Street Grill. P.O. Box 115 Wabash, IN 46992 260-563-7779 web chiliforcharity.com.
Oct 16, 2010-012 - Shreveport LA CASI. Shreveport Rescue Mission Cookoff. Held at First Baptist Church, 543 Ockley. Benefits Shreveport Rescue Mission. Entry fee $20 turn-in 1 PM. Absolutely NO alcohol. Contact Jerry Hunt 318- 797-0719. Goody bags to first 50 registered cooks.
Oct 16, 2010-013 - Tyler TX CASI. Tyler Elks Lodge #215 CCO. Held at 13618 S.H. 31 W, across from Old Goodyear/Kelly Plant. One mile from Greenbriar, red light, on the right, 3.2 miles from Loop 323. Entry Fee $20 turn-in 1 PM. Cooks dinner Friday night. Bean turn in Noon, entry $5. Winner gets 50% of pot. Trophies or prizes chili 1st thru 10th, 1st,2nd,3rd place showmanship, 1st place peoples choice. Bring extra chili for tasting for public. No hookups. Contact Roy Scott, 17001 PR 7403, Brownsboro TX 75756. rdscott@ embargmail.com 903-852-5918 home, 903-316-9665 cell, or at the lodge after 5 PM 592-6508. CHILI GRIND ONLY. Benefits Scholarships veterans childrens camp, etc.
Oct 16, 2010-014 - Acampo CA CASI. 8th Annual Cal State Championship. This California Championship at the Woodbridge Winery will qualify at least three cooks and one show team to compete in the Terlingua International Chili Championship. There will also be wine tasting, a huge car show, and competition in guacamole and salsa. There will be large public attendance and all cooks are asked to bring chili for the public. Cookoff benefits the Lodi Public Library Foundation. Held at Woodbridge Winery 5950 E Woodbridge Rd. Entry fee is $25.00 and chili turn-in is 2:00. Contact Larry Pilmaier 209- 365- 8081. See cookoff next day.
Oct 16, 2010-015 - Mansfield TX CASI. The Heat is On in Mansfield Chili Cookoff held in conjunction with Historic Mansfield Music Festival, located 100 West Oak St, between Smith & Oak St, exit Broad St off 287 South, about 6 miles south of I-H 20. Entry fee $25 if registered by Sep 10th $40 later. Benefits Mansfield Citizens Fire Academy National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, Manfield VFD. Turn-in 2 PM. Two music stages for entertainment, featuring Jimmie Vaughan, Mansfield Fire fighter, Pipes & Drums to perform. Set up early Friday, music starts that night. Showmanship 10 AM to 12. 50/50 50/50 Raffle & Reverse Raffle. RV camping, no hookups, but are available at Loyd Park in Grand Prairie. Local hotels will offer discounts to chili cooks. Classic car show. Contact Mike Frazier P.O. Box 226 Mansfield TX 76063, 817-483-0505, or 817-319- 5095. Make advance checks payable to MCFAAA.
Oct 16, 2010-016 - Amarillo TX CASI. Elks Lodge Fall Chili & BBQ Cookoff Benefits Elks Charities. Turn In & Entry Fee Info to Follow 932 Clyde Street, Amarillo, TX
Oct 16, 2010-017 - Lenexa KS CASI. Lenexa Chili Challenge Midwest Regional Open Championship. Auto qualifier for TICC. Held at 13420 Oak St, Old Town Lenexa. Benefits Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Entry fee $30 per category. Turn in Noon. Make checks payable to Lenexa Chili Challenge. Register by September 24th to receive goody bag. Info Jim Finlen 913-477-7130.
Oct 16, 2010-018 - Columbia TN CASI. Tennessee Mens State Championship Automatic Qualifier for TICC. Held at Elm Springs Plantation, Mooresville Pike. Benefit Junior Auxiliary of Columbia. Entry fee $25 turn-in Noon. Make checks paid to Junior Auxiliary. Contact Andre Rhodes 931-215-2794, Julie Wolaver 931-388-4994, P.O. Box 1492, Columbia TN.
Oct 16, 2010-019 - Columbia TN CASI. Tennessee Womens State Championship. Automatic Qualifier for TICC. Held at Elm Springs Plantation, Mooresville Pike. Benefits March of Dimes. Entry fee $25 turn-in Noon. Make checks paid to Junior Auxiliary. Contact Andre Rhodes 931-215-2794, Julie Wolaver 931-388-4994, P.O. Box 1492, Columbia TN.
Oct 16, 2010-020 - Fort Smith AR CASI. 3rd Annual Elks Chili Cook Off. Held at Fort Smith Elks Lodge #341, 5504 Massard Road. Benefits Elks ENF. Fee $20, turn in 1 PM Ground meat only. Info David Anderson 479-652-2450 or Guy Smith argsmith@prodigy.net 479- 650-9444.
Oct 16, 2010-021 - Quinlan TX CASI. 1st Annual Quinlan Fire Dept. Is proud to announce we are sponsoring our first annual Chili Cookoff and Festival. Quinlan is located approximately 45 minutes east of Dallas on state highway 276 and 15 miles south of Greenville on state highway 34. This will be a community event, but hope to draw people from all areas, to support our volunteer firefighters & first responders Funds raised during the event will go to the department to assist with costs such as vehicle maintenance and repairs, station maintenance, personnel safety, etc. We are looking forward to a successful event and hope to see you there! Entry fee $18 turn-in 2 PM. Contact Kyle Harrison 903- 458-0425 kharrison1980@yahoo.com
Oct 16, 2010-022 - Culpeper VA CASI. 9th Annual Old House Vineyard Come and enjoy the beauty of the Virginia Wine Country and participate in the 8th annual Old House Chili Cook off at Old House Vineyards, 18351 Corky's Lane. This is the CASINOVA Pod Cook-off. The colors of fall are spectacular and the wines tasty. Shirt and logo wine glass for the first 20 participants. Contact Dick DeiTos mwac1@aol.com. 703- 273-5075. Entry fee $22, turn-in 2 PM. CHILI GRIND ONLY. Make checks payable to Casinova Pod. Benefits Museum of Culpeper History.
Oct 16, 2010-023 - Livingston TX CASI. Indian Springs Annual VFD Cookoff. Located 1 block off Hwy 190 between Livingston & Woodville. Entry fee $20 turn-in 2 PM. Jackpot Beans $10, 50/50-1st place only, turn-in 1 PM. Gumbo $10, 50/50 first place only, turn-in 12 PM. Live auction Friday night at 7 PM. Contact Jay Lee 936-329- 4196 or email Pat hairlady11@yahoo .com. CHILI GRIND ONLY.
Oct 16, 2010-024 - Archer City TX CASI. Ira Jones Cookoff. Held at 232 East Hwy 25. Entry fee $20 turn-in 2 PM. Beans $5, turn-in Noon. Open chili $20 turn- in 2 PM. Raffle 50/50 drawing. Plenty RV parking no hookups. CHILI GRIND ONLY. Contact Kevin Wooster 940-733-9221. Benefits Archer City Emergency Services.
Oct 16, 2010-025 - Mingus TX CASI. Mingus Music Festival & Chili CCO. Held at 1904 S Mingus Blvd North off I-20 approximately 2 miles on West of the road. Entry fee $10 turn-in 2 PM. Benefits Tri City EMS.Gate open 3 PM Friday. Music begins at 6 PM. Friday music line up Chris Hammack, Amos Staggs, Terry Rasor, James Black, Charlie Shafter Band, Derly Dodd. Gate open 7 AM Saturday. Cooks meeting 9 AM. Bean turn-in Noon. Music line up Saturday 3 PM Stage Coach Southern Crossing, James Black Band, Terry Rasor & Raz Band. 6 Market Blvd camping available, no hookups. Contact Muff Joplin 254-672-9138, 817-565- 5264. On advertising probation.
Oct 17, 2010-001 - Cleburne TX CASI. Sunday Cleburne Elks Lodge CCO Held at Hwy 67 & FM 1434. Entry fee $18 turn-in 1 PM. CHILI GRIND ONLY. Sunday morning breakfast 7-9 AM. Contact Jerry Brown bamry@sbcglobal.net 817-645- 6117. See cookoff previous day.
Oct 17, 2010-002 - Seguin TX CASI. Classic CASI Day After CCO. at Lake Mc Queeney Lions Club - Hwy 78 @ Lake Mc Queeney. Entry fee $20 or $38 both days. Charity, Pod Charities. Chili Grind Only. Sunday Brunch, Turn In 1:00 PM. Make checks payable to Classic CASI Pod,214 Signal Hill, Seguin, TX 78155. Contacts for information: Annell Causey 830-379-6565 or Pat King 830-303- 1755.
Oct 17, 2010-003 - Canyon Lake TX CASI. Fraternal Order of Canyon Men Chili cookoff held at Riverside Resort, 13190 FM 306, Canyon Lake, TX. CASI chili only today, $18.00, turn in 2:00 PM. Benefits TBD charities. Contact Bill M. Cox, (830)515-8230(cell). See cookoff same location previous day for more info.
Oct 17, 2010-004 - Acampo CA CASI. Spice Up California POD Cookoff. At the Woodbridge Winery join us for a great cook off in Northern California. This cook off will enable all interested cooks and the California State Championship competitors to have a second chance for additional qualifying points to the TICC 2011. Entry fee $20, turn in 1 p.m. Chili Grind Only. Entry fees benefits Pod representation at the Great Pepper's annual meeting. Make checks payable and mail to Tree Huggin' Hippie Chili LLC, 1507 Cerro Sonoma Circle, Petaluma, CA 94954. Contact Alex Tanalski at 707-763-5267, thhchili@gmail.com
