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Page 16 Terlingua Trails November 2006Cooking With CASINov 4, 2006-001 - Terlingua TX CASI.40th TERLINGUA INTERNA-TIONAL CHILI CHAMPIONSHIP.Must qualify to earn invitation to cook.Friday is National Scholarship Day, withHot Wings, Beans & Salsa open competition.Saturday chili turn in NOON. Seedetails www.chili.org for schedule ofevents. Phone 1-888-227-4468 ordorathy@hughes.net. Alan Dean 830-868-4313 pepperdean@ctesc.netNov 4, 2006-002 - Devine TX CASI.Devine Fall Festival Held in downtownDevine, 200 E. Hondo. Entry fee $20turn-in 2 PM. Contact Tracy Courtade830-665-2501 or 210-912-8393.Nov 11, 2006-001 - Edna TX CASI.Texana Chili Spill Cookoff. Held at 891Brackenridge Parkway BrackenridgePark & Campground. Entry fee $20,turn-in 3 PM. Info Karen Gregory 361-782-5229.Nov 11, 2006-002 - Pampa TX CASI.Shepherds Helping Hand First AnnualVeterans Day Chili Cookoff DowntownPampa will be closed off- indoor site onCuyler St. in case of inclement weatherwill post exact location at a later date.Entry fee $20 turn-in 2 PM. BenefitsShepherds Helding Hands. CHILIGRIND ONLY. Contact Linda Lantz orMyra Jimenez 916 N Crest Pampa TX79065. 806-665-0356 806-669-9283 orSteve Lopez 806- 669-3349.Nov 11, 2006-003 - Little Rock ARCASI. Scimitar Shriners Chili Cookoff.Held at #1 Scimitar Circle. For theShriners charities. Entry fee $20 turn-in1 PM. CHILI GRIND ONLY. ContactPreston Nickle 617 W M St. North LittleRock AR 72116. 501-791-2191 or 501-425 6389.Nov 11, 2006-004 - Sonoita AZ CASI.Arizona Cowboy Symposium CCO. Heldat Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. Hwy83/Hwy82. For Arizona Myeloma Network.Competition chili entry $15.Peoples choice $5 (free if cooking competitionchili). Turn in competition chili 1PM. Start serving peoples choice at 11AM. RV parking - cook by your RV.Hotels nearby. Country music and dancesFriday/Saturday. Make checks payableto CHOA. Contact Carson Smith 1989S. St. Michael Dr, Tucson AZ 85713.520-792-0005.Nov 11, 2006-005 - Edgewood TX CASI.Log Cabin Chili Cookoff. Benefits theHistorical Park which will be open withlots of kids activities, live music, food,gun fighters, baked goods, sale of handmadecrafts. Entry fee $20, turn-in 1PM. Prizes 1st - 3rd in chili, peopleschoice and showmanship. Contact BobbyPhillips home 903-896-4807 cell 903-372-0850 or Janice Wingo 903-896-4655.Nov 11, 2006-006 - Henderson TX CASI.Heritage Syrup Festival Chili Cookoff.Held in downtown at Rusk Co. CourthouseAnnex parking lot. Intersection ofFordall and West Main. Benefits RuskCo. Citizen Emergency Response Team.Make checks payable to Rusk County.CHILI GRIND ONLY. Entry fee $20turn-in 1 PM. Beans entry $5, turn inNoon. Goodie bags for cooks and judgesfilled with items from Chamber of Commerceand local vendors. Arts & Crafts,classic car exhibit, kids activities, musicalentertainment, syrup cane makingdemo. RV parking, $5 for elec hookup.Hayrides for shuttle, but can walk only 3blocks between locations. Trophies 1st -3rd showmanship, chili, beans. One forpeoples choice. Gifts for 4th - 10th place.Sherry Adams 903-657-7579, 1-800-306-0568, 903-987-1964. On advertising probationper CASI Rule V.A.2Nov 17, 2006-001 - Katy TX CASI.Katy Elks Lodge 8th Annual CCO. Heldat 1050 Katy Fort Bend Rd. More detailslater. Larry Arnold 281-392-6073.Nov 18, 2006-001 - Odessa TX CASI.8th Annual Veterans Food BasketCookoff. Held at Becky Sams TropicalBar & Grill, 2458 FM 1936 432-368-4667. IBCA - CASI rules. BBQ &Beans 50% payback. Entry fee $18CHILI GRIND ONLY. IBCA meat$20 per entry, open meat $20. Jackpotbeans $10. Turn-in times Chicken Noon,Ribs 1 PM, Beans 1:30 PM, Chili 2 PM,Brisket 3 PM, Open Meat 4 PM. Limitedelectric hookups. Contact Vic Silvester432-368-4667.Nov 18, 2006-002 - McQueeney TXCASI. Classic CASI Pod Fall Festival.McQueeney Lions Club, Hwy 78. BenefitsSeguin Christian Free Clinic. Entryfee $20 or $37 for both days. Turn-in 2PM. Cooks party Friday night, Pot Luckon Saturday night or BBB? Pod willserve breakfast on Sunday morning Forinfo: P.O. Box 351, Seguin TX 78156-0351 - Pat King 830-303-1755pkk@gvec.net.Nov 18, 2006-003 - Phoenix AZ CASI.5th Viet-Nam Vets Cookoff. Held atSteel Horse Saloon, 1768 W. Bell Rd.Bnefits Operation Freedom Bird. Makechecks paid to CASA. Entry fee $15,turn-in 2 PM. Contact Dennis Huff 20416Tip Top Mine, Wittmann AZ 85361.623-388-0825.Nov 18, 2006-004 - Katy TX CASI.Uncle Ronnie Memorial Chili CCO. Heldat 1050 Katy Fort Bend Rd. More detailsto follow. Contact Larry Arnold 281-392-6073.Nov 18, 2006-005 - Rowlett TX CASI.Main Street Holiday Festival & Paradein Downtown Rowlett. Bring the familyto Rowlett and enjoy the parade, clowns,food vendors and the annual Chili Cookoff. CASI chili $20, turn in 1:00. Localturn in 1:00, Jackpot beans $10, turn in12:00. Parade starts at 11:00, pleasemake arrive before that time. RV parkingok, but call ahead. Contact TomFulton 972-475-4330 or Dani Medlin214-668-3997 or emailbeerqueenchili@aol.com. Benefits AmateurTheater Center.Nov 18, 2006-006 - Bossier City LACASI. Blue Goat Intergalactic ChiliCCO. Held inside Louisiana Boardwalk-US 80 at Bass Pro Drive, exit 19B off I-20. Next door to the Horseshoe Casino.Entry fee $25, turn-in 2 PM. For LouisianaState Police, Grant-A-Wish Foundationfor terminally Ill Children. ContactDoug Pierrelee 318-617-0638. OrJerry Hunt 318-797-0719.Nov 18, 2006-007 - Lindale TX CASI.Masonic Scholarship Fund Drive CCO.Held one mile north of I-20 and junctionof SH-69 in the Walmart parking lot.Benefits Masonic Scholarship Fund.Entry fee $20 turn-in 2 PM. Make checkspayable to LML848. CHILI GRINDONLY. 50/50 bean cookoff entry $5,turn-in Noon. Contact Stan Moore 903-592-0799.Nov 18, 2006-008 - Valley Mills TXCASI. Annual Valley Mills Chili CCO.Held at the Old Boy Scout Camp. BenefitsMasonic Lodge. Entry fee for 50/50Beans $10, turn-in Noon. Chili entry fee