Tag: chili cookoff

There’s a Chil(i) in the Air

The Annual Chili Cook-Off is coming to the Erskine Community Center October 7, 2023. Show off your favorite Chili recipe and share your favorite dish. Event Coordinator Erin Green has the details here: You don’t have to be a great chef to enjoy this event! The event is free to enter and free to attend.…
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September 28, 2023 0

Who’s Place Chili Cookoff & Dart Tournament

GARY, MN—A night of fun and food and a chance to help out a good cause, too.  That’s what’s planned Sunday night, March 26, at Who’s Place in Gary.  Bridget Sather tells us what’s on the menu. Sather says they have plenty of cooks for the chili cook-off. A free will offering will get you…
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March 22, 2023 0

Aitkin Area Chamber of Commerce on February 3rd Community Connection

Aitkin Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Taylor Erickson spoke on the 2nd annual Winter Wonderama set for February 11th from Aitkin City Park with snowshoeing, ice skating, and kids games with the Chili Cookoff from the Moose Lodge to follow:


February 3, 2023 0

2nd annual ‘Winter Wonderama’ to highlight fun during chilly start of year

Winter Wonderama, the Aitkin Chamber of Commerce’s mid-winter celebration, is planned for February 11 in Aitkin. This is the second year for this annual event. The Aitkin City Park will host activities ranging from ice bowling to an obstacle course for little ones to a possible scavenger hunt. From 4:30-6pm, the festivities will move over to the…
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January 31, 2023 0

Lakes Area United Way update on November 8th Community Connection

Lakes Area United Way Executive Director Jon Aga recapped the annual Chili Cookoff, looking at the fall fundraising campaign, and looking at the United Acts of Kindness Week November 14-18:


November 8, 2022 0

Lakes Area United Way’s Tyler Glynn and Kinship Partners’ Amy Gray on October 11th Community Connection

Lakes Area United Way Board Member Tyler Glynn recapped the annual Chili Cookoff and the unofficial start to Campaign Season, Kinship Partners’ Amy Gray chatted about their Lunch Buddies program starting soon and Coats for Kids event coming up on September 15th;


October 11, 2022 0