15th Annual Breast Cancer Barbeque and Chili Cookoff in Midland

Take the short drive to Midland for one of the premiere barbeque and chili cookoffs in West Texas!

Here's all the details:

Chili and Bar-B-Que Cookoff. Held at American Legion Woods Lynch Post 19, 501 Veterans Airpark Rd.

Chili entry fee $25, turn-in 2 PM. Chili grind only. Trophies 1st thru 10th, 1st thru 3rd Showmanship. CASI Rules Apply. Chili Contact Patsy Childress patsy.a.childress@gmail.com, 432-520-4433, 432-425-4473

BBQ State Championship IBCA sanctioned. 1/2 Jointed chicken, turn in Noon. Pork spareribs turn-in 1 PM. Beef brisket turn-in 3 PM. $25 each entry. BBQ Calcutta ends 10 AM. 50% payback + $1,000, 1st p...lace thru 5th. Trophies 1st thru 10th, Grand Champion. For BBQ information contact Bob Lanham 432-557-0044.

All cooks, chili and BBQ are requested to have fire extinguisher and ash container on hand. Calcutta for BBQ, 50/50 drawing, raffle, specialty raffle, silent auction. Look-Good, Feel-Good "sponsor a wig, cap or scarf". Plenty of room for motor homes, trailers and pits, no hookups. Generators okay.

Cooks' meal 6:30 to 7:30 Friday. Benefits Gifts of Hope, Hope House and Look-Feel good shop. Room rate at Plaza Inn 4108 Big Spring St, 432-686-8733. $104 per night.