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Ridge VFD Chili Cookoff & Fire Safety Palooza!
 
Location: Ridge VFD
POC: Jessica Snyder / Scot Best
Start Date: Sunday, November 5, 2023
Duration 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
 

Join us for the Ridge VFD Chili Cookoff & Fire Safety Palooza!!

BRING YOUR BEST CHILI!

Free Registration

3 Classes: “Good Intent” (Mild); “Smoke Showing” (medium); “Working fire” (hot)

Bring crockpot(s) full

Trophies for: BEST IN CLASS & CHILI CHAMP

 

YOU BE THE JUDGE!

Free Admission

Chili Tastings/Samples

Drinks & Hot Dogs for sale

You vote for BEST IN CLASS!

 

FIRE SAFETY ACTIVITIES FOR THE KIDS (OF ALL AGES)

  • Cooking safety demonstrations
  • Learn how to use a fire extinguisher
  • Learn about fire safety
  • Meet firefighters
  • See real fire engines up close
  • Meet Sparky the Fire Dog

 

Doors: 12:45pm

Opening Comments: 1:15pm

Judging Announced: 2:45pm

End: 3:00pm

 

Questions?

Feeling up to the challenge & want to enter your chili?

Contact Jessica or Scot @ 301-872-5571 or fire.prevention@ridgevfd.org

Registration due: October 22, 2023

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