INSIDECOSTARICA.COM | Thursday
19 January 2012
| COSTA RICA
NEWS
Annual
Atenas
Chili
Cookoff
For
Charity
February
12
The
5th
Annual
Atenas
Chili
Cookoff
is
set
for
February
12th
and
is
created
to
help
the
Hogar
de
Vida
for
children
in
Costa
Rica.
Last
year
the
cookoff
raised
˘1.700.000
colones
thanks
to
the
14
chili
teams
and
more
than
600
attendees.
The
contest,
to
be
held
at
the
Quinta
Romavista,
Barrio
Mercedes,
Atenas
-
two
kms.
off
the
Monte
de
Aguacate
(old
Alajuela
to
Orotina
highway)
is
open
to
the
public.
The
cookoff
starts
at
11am
and
ends
at
4pm,
with
all
proceeds
going
to
the
home
for
the
abandoned,
abused
and
orphaned
children
in
Atenas.
This
here
organizers
expect
that
25
or
more
chili
teams
to
participate,
including
in
the
new
category
of
vegetarian
chili
– so
get
your
application
in
soon
– no
fee
to
enter
this
year.
In
addition
to
some
great-tasting
chili,
there
will
be
live
music,
all
day
raffle
with
great
prizes,
contests
and
games,
beer
and
wine
garden,
and
hot
dogs,
chicken
wings,
pies
and
cakes
and
other
goodies.
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