It's the 2nd Annual Chili Cook-off Block party!
This event is open to all Tributarians and friends -- bring the whole family to sample the chili, vote for your favorite, listen to music, and hang out with your friends. We'll be hanging out in the alley between Bakewell and Shakerly. There will be a $1.00 charge for tickets to vote for your favorite chili.
There will be a beer keg (or two) at the party, cups will be provided. There will be a "donation" jar by the kegs.
This year we are asking people to volunteer to bring supplies to help with the cost of the event, if you would like to bring something please sign up on the "needs list" below.
Please RSVP so we can be sure to have plenty of supplies. If you'd like to enter the contest please let us know in your response (or contact dawn@escrib.com ) so we can contact you with further details. Please let us know by noon on Friday, Oct. 10th if you plan to enter the contest.
Chili cook off rules:
1. Chili Cook-Off entry fee: $10.00 (cash only)
2. Prize: People's Choice. This award is given to the cook or team who has received the highest number of tickets. Tickets will be sold for $1 each. A voting box for the tickets will be provided and will be collected just prior to the awards ceremony. Tickets will be handed out from 4-7pm. Awards ceremony will be at 7:30pm.
3. Each contestant must prepare enough chili for the public to sample (1-2 gallons). Cups,spoons and napkins for sampling will be provided. Please provide your own table.
4. All chili must be cooked from scratch the day of the cook-off.
Scratch is defined as cooking with raw meat. Commercial chili powder is permissible, but commercial chili mixes, such as the "just add meat" type is not allowed. Chili can be prepared with or without meat. **We encourage creativity**
8. Have Fun!!