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Harvest Chili Cook Off

Calling all chefs, vendors and corn hole tournament participants – Dream Factory of The Jersey Shore and Rescue Ridge are partnering to host the Harvest Chili Cook Off. The event will place rain or shine, from 11:00am to 3:00pm on Saturday, November 2, at the West Long Branch Community Center, 116 Locust Avenue West in Long Branch, New Jersey.

Anyone interested are urged to sign up now to be part of this exciting fundraising event benefitting charity. Enjoy this fabulous fall outing with competitive chili tasting, beer garden and a corn hole tournament. There will also be an animal adoption area, vendors and crafts, live music, a gift auction, roving photographer, refreshments and snack bar.

The entry fee for chili cook off participation is $35. The registration deadline is October 19. Only commercially licensed kitchens or persons affiliated with one will be accepted. The entry fee for the general public entry fee is $7 for adults and $5 for seniors and children under 12.

Sponsorships are also available at four different levels ranging from $250 to $3,000. Create awareness for your business by purchasing a sponsorship and get your name or logo displayed in their advertising and banner, receive entry tickets and vendor space. The deadline for sponsorship is October 19th.

“We are so thrilled to host “Harvest Chili Cook Off” to raise funds for the children and rescue animals,” said Adrienne Nittolo, DFJS, event coordinator. “We expect a huge turnout and look forward to a great day.”

To learn more about this event visit www.dreamsjerseyshore.com\chilicookoff. For more information on Rescue Ridge go to www.rescueridge.com.