Chris Saylor, a past chili award winner and a hopeful consumer, at a recent Ludlow Rotary Chili Cook-Off event.
Saturday, Oct. 9 at 11 a.m. — LUDLOW — The Ludlow Rotary Club (LRC) is sponsoring its 30th annual Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, Oct. 9 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The cook-off will be located at the traffic light on Depot Street. Proceeds will benefit the Ludlow Rotary Charitable Fund to enable the LRC to continue its programs of local support. Admission is $10 per person which includes chili, bread, ice cream and cider.
Chili entries are welcome from individuals, clubs, and businesses. An entry fee of $10 will include a table space and sterno to keep the chili warm. Participants are responsible for arriving between 10:30–10:45 a.m. the day of the cook-off. Cash prizes will be awarded in the “People’s Choice” category. Awards will be given to the chili entry with the most voted in the “Judges’ Choice”, “Spiciest”, and “Team Spirit” categories. Chili entrants are asked to provide four (4) gallons of chili for this event and be there to serve the chili.
Please mail your name, address and phone number along with chili entry fee of $10 to: Ludlow Rotary Club, PO Box 616, Ludlow, VT 05149. For more info, contact Kevin Barnes at 802-558-0479.
