| August 29, 2008 |
| 6:30pm to 10:00pm |
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Chief Chili welcomes all cooks, judges and sponsors to the Pre-Cook-off Party and Monte Alban Eat the Worm Contest. Watch the YouTube Video and see how it's done. Located at the City Island Carousel Pavillon |
| View Last Year's Pre-Cook-off Party! |
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| August 30, 2008 |
| 7:00am |
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Set up |
| 9:30am |
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Cooks meeting held by Chief Chili |
| 10:00am |
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Official lighting of the stoves |
| 10:30am |
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Salsa turn in |
| 10:45am |
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Restaurant Chili turn in |
| 11:00am |
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Best Booth and Showmanship Judging Begins
Restaurant and Individual/People's choice chili available (until gone)
17th Annual Restaurant Chili Judging Begins
12th Annual Salsa Judging Begins |
| Noon |
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Jalapeno Pepper Eating Contest (public participation) |
| 12:30pm |
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Winner announced: 17th Annual Restaurant Cook-off |
| 1:00pm |
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Fastest "Hands-free" Chili Eating (public participation) |
| 2:00pm |
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Individual Chili turn in.
Judging begins (Red and Verde) |
| 2:15pm |
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NEW THIS YEAR! "Hot Wing Eating Contest" (public participation)
Sponsored by The Wing Company |
| 4:00pm |
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Award Ceremony with Mayor Stephen Reed |
