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| Peter Rowan/ Chili Cook-off
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To celebrate the end of a great year of Mateel events and programs, on Saturday, December 20th the Mateel Community Center will present its final concert of 2008 with a good old fashioned chili cook-off and music by the legendary bluegrass and Americana artist, Peter Rowan & The Free Mexican Air Force plus the highly acclaimed, Boston-based string band, Crooked Still. The event will begin at 7pm with free chili samplers and the music will start at 8:00. Attendees will vote for their favorite chilies, with prizes awarded for both meat and vegetarian varieties. Chili samplers are included with the price of admission and traditional accompaniments such as cornbread, salad, beer/ wine and desserts will be available for purchase.
The Mateel Community Center is currently seeking anyone with a great chili recipe to put their skills to the test and enter this competition. Contestants will receive 1 free ticket to the event and must provide their own ingredients, serving equipment, and enough chili to fill a large stock pot. In addition to bragging rights, the creators of the winning meat and vegetarian varieties will receive a great MCC prize package with hat, t-shirt, a 2009 membership, and more. For more information or to sign up, call the Mateel office at 923-3368 or send an email to [email protected] and dont miss what is sure to be an awesome year-end party on Saturday, December 20th. Tickets are on sale now at the usual local outlets and online at www.inticketing.com for $22. MCC members receive a $2 break when purchased in advance at the Mateel office in Redway. Admission at the door will be $25.
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