Chili
Cookoff Team Guidelines
We
might catch you on TV so don't forget to tell all your friends. Are you tough
enough to eat the hottest chili in the Tennessee Valley? Join us and see how
long you can last. We've got it from Wimpy to Blazin Hot! Come vote for your
favorite team! We might even let you BUY-A-VOTE!
- Entry Fee $25.00 for
a 5 member team. There will be a $5.00 fee for each additional team member.
All team members will be
given an armband to attend the other events.
- Open Division $25.00
- Sanctioned Division $25.00
- You may enter both divisions
for $35.00
- Restaurant Division $25.00
- Salsa Division (individual)
$25.00
Award Categories:
- Open
Chili Division - Judges Choice
- Sanctioned
Chili Divisio - Judges Choice
- Open
& Sanctioned Chili Divisions - Peoples
Choice, Showmanship
- Restaurant
Division - Judges Choice
- Salsa
Division - Judges Choice
- Hottest
Chili - Judges Choice
The Literacy Council will
provide team badges for easy identification and = make all booth assignments
for each team.
You may use company/organization/church/
school logo’s colors, signs, banners/posters, and etc. or you may get
creative with your own idea.
Booth setup:
You
may begin setting up your booth on Friday, March 3 @ 6PM until 10PM and Saturday
at 8AM. Due to other events, all booths must be completed
by 4:00 PM on Saturday. Please be considerate and quite during the pageant time
of 12Noon to 2PM. Chili must be ready for judging by 5:00PM. Showmanship judging w= ill start at 5:30PM. The
Cookoff will be open to the public at 5:00P. Please do not serve chili until
5PM.
- Each team must prepare 4
gallons of chili for eating. Make sure chili is kept hot for judging. Hottest
chili entries will be marked and you will use a separate cup for judging division
chili and hottest chili.
- Outlets are provided
for your convenience. If you will be using an outlet, please let us know in
advance.You will need to bring extension cords and tables to fit booth space.
If you will be using a pop-up tent or umbrella we will need to know in advance
in order to plan for spacing. Please be considerate
of your neighbors during the cookoff.
- Cookoff will be held
at Lincoln County Fair Grounds Exhibit Building.
- The Lincoln County Literacy Council reserves
the right to refuse an entry. Entry Fees-nonrefundable.
How Hot Can You Make It------How Hot Can You Take It?
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