Posted by: thepinetree on 04/14/2015 07:08 PM
Updated by: thepinetree on 04/14/2015 07:11 PM
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Calling All Chili Cooks!
Murphys, CA...Attention, all you chefs and fun lovers! The Fifth Annual Chili Cook-Off is happening Saturday, May 2, at the Murphys Historic Hotel. This Cinco de Mayo weekend event supports Soroptimist International of Calaveras County’s service programs including their Take Women to Heart project. Partnering with Mark Twain Medical Center, Soroptimist provides free lipid tests for county women once a year through Take Women to Heart....
Chili and sides tasting is only $10, begins at 11:00, and continues until 2:00. Awards for best chili, best side, and best theme will be made at 2:30. Beverages will be available from both the Soroptimists and the hotel. There will be a raffle, and you need to be present to win. Plan B Band will entertain from noon to 2:00.
Pre-registration for participants ends April 27 at 5:00 pm. The entry fee is $25 per team. Event check-in and set-up on May 2 begins at 9:00. All food may be prepared in a sanitary kitchen and brought to the event or cooked on site. Entry forms are available at many businesses in the county and on the Soroptimist web site: http://www.sicalaverascounty.org You can also call (209) 753-9700 or email sicalaverascounty@soroptimist. net for more information or to request an entry form. Teams must prepare a minimum of five gallons of chili and/or side quantities for 200 people. International Chili Society rules will not apply.
Soroptimist International is the world’s largest service organization for business and professional women and strives to improve the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment.
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