YOOtheme

A few photos from the Great Lakes Regional Chili Cookoff October 5, 2008

FPSS slide image

Chili Cooks in the Gathering Plymouth, Mi

FPSS slide image

Main Street (at Ann Arbor Trail) looking North.

FPSS slide image

Great Lakes Chili Cookoff in the Gathering Plymouth, Mi

FPSS slide image

Penniman Avenue looking East

FPSS slide image

Penniman Avenue looking west near the Plymouth Post Office

FPSS slide image

Ann Arbor Trail looking West

FPSS slide image

Chili Cooks in the Gathering Plymouth, Mi

FPSS slide image

Chili Cooks in the Gathering Plymouth, Mi

FPSS slide image

Annette Horn Great Lakes Chilli Cookoff organizer

FPSS slide image

Ann Arbor Trail Looking West

FPSS slide image

Looking toward the Coffee Bean Plymouth, Mi

FPSS slide image

Penniman Avenue looking West

BRINGING ON THE HEAT IN PLYMOUTH!!!
“The 15th Annual Great Lakes Regional Chili Cook-off” and Motorcycle Bike Show will take place on  Sunday October 10h, 2010!  The Chili Cook-off and motorcycle show will be hotter than ever!  And so will downtown Plymouth!

 

 The Chili Cook-off will feature a traditional Red Chili, a Green Chili and a Salsa competition.  This portion of the cook-off is recognized by the International Chili Society (ICS) and will follow all ICS rules.  The winners in each category will advance to the 2011 World Championship Chili cook-off next fall.  A fee is charged to participants wanting to try their best to create a winning pot-of-chili!  Top winners receive trophies and $prizes.  Peoples Choice Chili samples will be available at 12:00pm, competition samples at 1:30 & 3:00 for a $1 donation per sample.  NEW this year is a "Battle Of The Businesses" contest.  Local businesses will compete with their very best Chili in hopes in winning a first prize trophy!

 The GLR Chili Bike Show is a ride-in show with 17 different bike categories including Harley and non Harley classes.  There is a $10 fee to enter a bike and all first place winners will receive a trophy with one lucky rider winning a Best of Show award.

The "Chili" Bike Show takes place on Main Street at Kellogg Park.  12 – 4 p.m.

 A “Chili Ride” will begin at MotorCity Harley Davidson in Farmington Hills and end up at the Chili Cook-off.  A fee of $10 per rider will get participants V.I.P. parking at the event on Ann Arbor Trail.  A 2nd. ride is planned to begin at Dick Scott Indian Detroit Dealership on Michigan Ave in Canton open to all bikes.

 The Restaurant Chili Challenge will be taking place from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Penniman Ave & in Kellogg Park.  A dozen restaurants will be vying for the prize of “Best Chili in Plymouth” award.  You be the judge of the best chili served by area restaurants.  Bowls of chili will be a $4 donation or you can sample them for $1 donation per 2oz sample.

 Other Activities:

  • Live Entertainment 12:00 noon – 5:00
  • Dance Teams perform                                                                    
  • Children’s activity area                                                       
  • Hottest Dog in the Coolest City costume contest  -  judging at 2:00 in the park.
  • A Motorcycle Skill Slow Speed Exhibition @1:00pm and 3:00pm on Main Street

Anyone interested in cooking in the Red/Green/Salsa, Restaurant Chili Challenge or Battle of the Businesses should contact Annette Horn at (734) 776-9669

Chili Ride inquiries should be directed to MotorCity Harley Davidson (248) 473-7433 www.motorcityharley.com.  or  Dick Scott's Indian Motorcycles Detroit (734) 398-5454 www.dickscott.com

 ALL of these activities are done for the purpose of donating all net proceeds to local charities!  This year’s recipients are Western Wayne Habitat for Humanity & The Miracle League of Plymouth!

 
A great event, that supports great causes!

All net proceeds raised from the Great Lakes Regional Chili cook-offs are given to local charities and non-profits!

Great Lakes Regional Chili, Inc is a not-for-profit 501(c) 3 organization that holds chili cook-offs to benefit charities or other nonprofit organizations.  Charities who have benefitted from this event include: Make a Wish Foundation, The Rainbow Connection, Plymouth Salvation Army, Bridgepoint, Michigan Youth Soccer Association and Habitat for Humanity.

Winners of the Great Lakes Regional Chili, Inc cook-offs qualify to compete at the International Chili Society (ICS) World's Championship Chili Cook-off.  The ICS is the largest food contest, festival organization in the world.


 
Site and hosting by The Concept Factory