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THE BEST COOK-OFF 2022!

Thank you for your interest in the 2nd Annual BCCC Chili Contest!

      General information:

  • Event Date: 10.28.23
  • Location: Bent County Community Center (1214 Ambassador Thompson Blvd. Las Animas.CO.81054)
  • Fee= $20.00 entry / per division (please pay your fee by 9.30.23/ cash only please) receipt will be available. Please pay the fee at the front desk of the BC Community Center. (Adress: 1214 Ambassador Thompson Blvd. Las Animas.CO. 81054)
  • The public will be allowed to taste small samples of your dish for the "People's Choice" Division Please provide your own sample containers. The BCCC can provide some for a small fee. 
  • Deadline: 9.30.23
  • Cancellation after 9.30.23 receive a 50% refund. 

         Divisions: 

  • BEST CHILE:  This division will consist of BEST GREEN CHILI / BEST RED CHILI/ BEST OVERALL / PEOPLES CHOICE 
  • NO FEE FOR PEOPLES CHOICE AND BEST OVERALL. ALL ENTRIES WOULD PARTICIPATE IN THESE DIVISIONS, IF THEY CHOSE. 
  • AWARDS > MEDAL FOR 2ND AND 3RD. A PLAQUE FOR 1ST PLACE IN EACH DIVISION AND THE " BEST CHILI" OVERALL AND "PEOPLES CHOICE". 
  • PRIZE MONEY$> PAYOUT> 1ST =40% / 2ND=30% / 3RD =15% (15% to the BCCC) 

        EVENT SCHEDULE: 

  • Best Chili> Green and Red 
  • Check in at 10am> front desk of the community center. 
  • Set up> The contest will take place on the stage of the BCCC. We will have a table with your name, and you can set up at your convenience and please bring your own extension cord. Please be prepared by 10:30 to offer samples for judging. 
  • 11a-1130a- "People's Choice" voting (most votes wins)
  • 11:30a-12p- "Red Chile" judging and awards.
  • 12p-1230p- "Green Chili" judging and awards. 
  • TOP 2 places get a medal, and the winner receives a plaque. 
  • Top 3 in each division share a portion of the entry fees. 

First Name *
Last Name *
(IF 17 YEARS OR YOUNGER PARENT/GUARDIAN MUST BE PRESENT AT CONTEST)

Select Your Division: (CLICK)
(You may compete in more than one Division)

We appreciate our "Platinum" Sponsors!

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