FRIDAY - Jan. 8, 2010

JIM MILLER
By Mike Freedman
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I received a phone call today from Sandi Miller telling me that

One of our friends, Jim Miller ,Chili Cook/Organizer,

had Passed Away. Please remember him in your Prayers

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MONDAY - Jan. 4, 2010

Joe DeFrates Memorial Regional ICS Cookoff

Feb. 14, 2010

American Center

1501 Griffiths Ave.

Springfield, IL.

Daytona 500 Race

2 - 8'x6' Big Screens

Red - Verde - Salsa

$1,000 for 1st place Red

Lots of chili to sample

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ANSAR SHRINE PATROL

And

Valley of Springfield Scottish Rite

Presents

7th ANNUAL

MISTER CHILLI MAN CHILI

JOE DEFRATES MEMORIAL

REGIONAL CHILI COOKOFF

SANCTIONED BY

INTERNATIONAL CHILI SOCIETY

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February 14, 2010

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QUALIFIES FOR THE 2010 ICS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP COOKOFF

TO BE HELD AT: THE AMERICAN CENTER

1501 Griffiths Ave.

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62702

ENTRY FEES: $30.00 RED CHILI $20.00 CHILI VERDE $10.00 SALSA

(ICS Membership fee = $50.00)

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PRIZES: RED CHILI 1^st $ 1,000

2^nd $300 - 3^rd $100

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CHILI VERDE 1^st $250 - 2^nd $100 – 3^rd $50

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SALSA 1^st - $100 – 2^nd - $50 3^rd - $25

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ENTRY RETURN: Bob Hall

600 Kenton Blvd.

Taylorville, IL. 62568

(217) 824 8343

Bobschili@aol.com

CHECKS MADE PAYABLE – ANSAR PATROL – CHILI COOK-OFF

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EVENT SCHEDULE

8:30 AM SET UP

10:00 AM COOK'S MEETING

10:30 AM LIGHT STOVES FOR VERDE

12:00 NOON LIGHT STOVES FOR RED CHILI

12:00 PM TURN-IN SALSA

1:30 PM TURN-IN VERDE

3:00 PM TURN-IN RED CHILI

4:30 PM (APPROX.) WINNERS ANNOUNCED

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TICKETS $ 5.00 PER PERSON INCUDES HOTDOGS, CHILLIMAN CHILI

PLUS ALL THE COMPETITION SALSA AND CHILI SAMPLES

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NET PROCEEDS Benefit:

Shriners Hospital for Children-St. Louis

32 Masonic Learning Center for Children-Springfield

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For more info go to www.chilicookoff.com