The ninth California State Chili Championship at the Woodbridge Winery was a huge success. A record number of chili cooks (36) and a record number of exhibitors in the car show (170) drew spectators from far and wide. Congratulations to Larry Pilmaier and thanks to all the folks at Woodbridge.

1. Tom Dozier
2. Susan Dean (1^st & 2^nd tied)
3. Arlindo Baptista (1^st California)
4. Alan Dean (3^rd & 4^th tied)
5. Christine Vestfals (2^nd California)
6. Gina Darcangelo (3^rd California)
7.Alex Tanalski
8. David Clark
9. Robert Broncey
10. John Dinigris

NEWS

“Tequila Rose BBQ - Dessert Contest

Open to everyone!

• When: Thursday November 3, 2011

• Where: Krazy Flats Saloon

• Turn-In Time: 11:00 AM

• Entry Fee: $15

Registration:

Wednesday November 2, 2011: 9-11 am & 3-5 pm

Thursday November 3, 2011: 8-9 am

Prize:

Jackpot - 80% payback 20% CASI Scholarship Fund

A Tequila Rose product must be used to make a winning dessert. Entry must fit in the container provided at registration (same as BBQ tray). Please provide your recipe card with entry.” Connie Collier

“Reminder: Dianne & I will be ALL OVER the Ranch selling 50/50 TICKETS. We will start on Wed. 1/2/11. The cost is $1.00 per Ticket or 6 Tickets for $5.00.
Look for us wave us down and buy 1 or 6.
Have a safe trip and we'll see yall in Terlingua” Donna Conrad

RESULTS and UPCOMINGS

“Results from 7^th Annual Stop, Drop & Roll CCO

October 15, 2011

Junior Chili (2 entrants)

1. Trinity Trice
2. Gabe Duron

People’s Choice: Pyromaniacs – Sam Roberts

Best Booth: Three Dudes and a Chick

Novice Chili (30 entrants)

1. Garrett Giles – Sweet ‘Stache Chili
2. Devyn Nichols
3. Geraldine Radznick – Bedford American Legion
4. Mike Bernardo – Dallas Margarita Society
5. Brandon Pena

CASI Chili (41 entrants)

1. Carol West – Telephone, TX
2. D’Ann Sexton – Ferris, TX
3. Harvey West – Telephone, TX
4. Stephanie Brockman – Euless, TX
5. Dale Reinecker – Bedford, TX
6. Shirley Sexton – Dallas, TX
7. Larry Preston – Arlington, TX
8. Angie Aslin – Grapevine, TX
9. Kevin Aslin – Grapevine, TX
10. Scott Spencer – Irving, TX

CASI Show (6 Entrants)

1. Bull Rush Chili – Ginny Williams – Irving
2. American Legion Family – Karen Ducote – Euless
3. Tee’s Tip Top Show – Tina Barnes – Euless”
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POTPOURRI

Happy Birthday to Karen Bains and Teena Miller.

“Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.” - H. H. Williams

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