Tuesday, March 1, 2011

From Barbara Herrin:
We have extended the deadline to March 15th for those women wishing to contribute to the Scholarship Fund in lieu of giveaways for Texas Ladies State.  At this point 39 people have elected to contribute for a total of about $1800.

From Mary Ellen Gillen:
2011 Texas Open at Traders Village in San Antonio 
212 Judged Chilis

Chili
1st Place Tom Dozier – Irving, TX
2nd Place Kathy Boone – Odessa, TX
3rd Place Kenny Morgenroth – San Antonio, TX
4th Place Susan Burgess – Baytown, TX
5th Place Clyde Rogers – San Antonio, TX
6th Place Louis Gonzales – Paint Rock, TX
7th Place Don Hoy – Cuero, TX
8th Place Elaine Lopez – San Antonio, TX
9th Place Connie Collier – Snyder, TX
10th Place Jennifer Sherfield – Seminole, TX

Show
1st Place Chili Con Carnies – Steve Edmonson – McDade, TX
2nd Place Sweet & Spicy – Frieda Van Valkenburg – New Braunfels, TX
3rd Place Buzzard Bar – Brent Allen – George West, TX

From Laura Coad:
Mark you calendar and plan to attend the Concho Valley Chili Cookoff on March 19 at Water Valley Park.  It is for Autism in Memory of Shannon Coad.
NOTE:  For those of you who had problems getting into the web page yesterday, it was down for updates.  It is back up and should work just fine.  Sorry for any inconvience.

For those of you who would like to send sympathy messages to Tony Oliveira's Family:
Cody  and Linda Oliveira Address
55 Red Thorn Cove
Cordova, TN 38018

From Ken Fodd:
Come cook some chili, come judge some chili, come meet some great folks, buy some auction items - all in support of Giving The Gift Of Sight to children that need eye exams and eye glasses.
From Jen Cook: