From Ron Barnes:
Results from the Parker County 4-H Chili Cookoff held July 30th in Weatherford, TX:
CHILI (15 judged):
1. Susan Spencer – Irving
2. Gerald Casey – Arlington
3. David Manske – Arlington
4. Dee Palmer – Mansfield
5. Ken Bishop – Ft. Worth
6. Frances Sullivan – Waxahachie
7. Scott Spencer – Irving
8. Bobby Kirby – Kennedale
9. Ramonda Casey – Arlington
10. Charles Breeden – Alvarado
SHOW:
1. Blondie’s Rip Snortin’ Chili – Tina Barnes – Euless
2. Outhouse Chili – Gerald Casey – Arlington
3. Uownt Too Chili – Dee Palmer – Mansfield
BEANS:
1. Mack Walker – Marshall
2. Kelly Walker – Euless/Marshall
3. Charles Breeden – Alvarado
JUNIORS:
1. Jared Casey – Arlington
2. Brittany Stevens – Aledo
From Ken Rodd:
I encourage PODS to start submitting their newsletters now - If you are going to submit more than 1 you can one or two now and the third one anytime prior to the deadline date. Start sending in your entries now if you can.From Rick Thomas:
Well, Cooks and friends, it is about that time again. Make your plans and hope to see you in the cool pines of Ruidoso.
From Larry Burruss:
The entries continue to arrive for the 2nd Annual U. S. National Open Chili Championship in Buda, Texas @ Cabella’s. As a reminder, today, August 1, 2011 is the last day to mail your paid entry and still be eligible for the “Goodie Bag”. In the event the heat wave continues, we will have a special “Cool Down” wading pool ( No life guard on duty) for your convenience. Our charity this year will once again be the Wounded Warriors Foundation. Come be a part of the 2nd Annual U. S. National and don’t forget your home away from home – The Hampton Inn Code: CHX CCG – phone # 512-295-4900.