Enter the chili contest at the Anacostia Farmers Market

This is a fun opportunity for anyone who has been considering a visit to the Anacostia Farmers' Market.  Every year they have a chili contest and they're still looking for constestants.

If you'd like to enter your chili, download the entry form, and make sure you submit it by the September 5th deadline.

Download guidelines_and_entry_form_for_fourth_annual_chili_bowl_bonanza.doc , or call the market manager, Nadja Strucker, at 202-526-5344.

If you'd simply like to attend the Bonanza and try other peoples' chili, here's the details:

4th Annual Chili Bowl Bonanza

September 12, 2007

4:00-4:45 Competitors drop off chili to be warmed (no crock pots--no electricity!)

5:00- 6:15 Chili Tasting (community judges People's Choice, "celebrity" judges for other 4 categories)

6:30 Awards announced

This year we have 5 categories: All-Around Chili Champ, Four Alarm Fire House Hot Award, Best Vegetarian Chili Award, People's Choice, and Best New Classic with a Twist.

DC Mayor Adrian Fenty is scheduled to come so we all hope that he will be able to make it!

So just a quick reminder, here are some of our coming events:

• September 1, Clagett Farm benefit day at the Whole Foods in Annapolis
• September 12, Chili Bowl Bonanza at the Anacostia Farmers Market
• October 20, Fall Festival at Clagett Farm

See you there!

-Carrie

Comments

[Dave]

Hi there,

I posted about this on my Anacostia Blog--thanks for the tip!

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