The Eagle Bay Fire Department invites all local restaurants, professional and amateur cooks, and those who cook for local fire houses and organizations to enter its inaugural Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, February 22nd.
Chili will be judged in the following categories: Professional, Amateur, Fire Department and People’s Choice. Individuals, organizations and restaurants will compete to win cash prizes while fire departments vie for bragging rights and the honor of having their name engraved on a rotating trophy.
The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the fire hall on Route 28. Judging will begin at 1 p.m. and the winners need not be present to win. The public is welcome to join in the fun at a chili tasting beginning at 1:30 p.m. Donation is $5 per person. Other food and refreshments will also be available for purchase throughout the day.
In addition to the Chili Cook-Off, the fire department will also hold an Open House. There will be a raffle for a big screen television and a 50/50 raffle too. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Wounded Warrior Project
For rules and regulations or more information call Chief Shane Beach at (315) 390-4006 or 741-1755.
