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2009 Chili Cook-Off


9th Annual Classic Hits Kool 101.5/ United Way Chili Cook-Off
kicks the campaign off to a HOT start

Thanks to all the fantastic chefs ...
Professional Division Entrants  Blue Slipper Bistro, Boathouse Grill, Eddie D's Beach & Eat, Miller's Produce, Rico's and Rosie's Place.

Amateur Division Entrants American Auto, David Bailey,  John Knuth, Melanie Wiegold, Mike's Chili and National City Employees.
West Shore Medical Center for their stellar mac & cheese
and to All Strung Out and Gettin' Hammered for providing the day's entertainment.
Harbor Village and Lake Osceola State Bank were the event’s major sponsors. Additional contributors of supplies and services include: Blue Slipper Bistro, City of Manistee Fire Fighters, City of Manistee Parks Department, St. Joseph Parish Center, Lake Michigan Broadcasting, Glen's Market, Grand Rental, Little River Casino Resort, Manistee News Advocate, Manistee Chamber of Commerce, Oleson's Food Store, Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers, Ross Ice,Little River Casino and Resort.

Thanks also go to Wayne Birkmeier and Bill Brooks for tallying votes, Chuck Randall (Kool 101.5) and Mary Hurley for the invaluable help with event planning and to Emma Quinn and Sierra Wright for cleaning trays. Also, Bob Hurley, Donn & Sharron Lemmer, Linda Browne and Barb Patton for their volunteer help with this event.




Professional Division Tastiest Chili
Blue Slipper Bistro



Professional Division Hottest Chili and Best Presentation
Eddie D's Beach & Eat


 

Amateur Division
 Tastiest
David Bailey

 


 

 

Amateur Division
 Hottest
Melanie Weigold

 



Corey Van Fleet, United Way of Manistee County
Chuck Randall, Lake Michigan Broadcasting
Amateur Division
Best Presentation
 National City Employees

 


From United Way of Manistee County
Christine Hayes, Anna Detz and Sharon Huckendubler

Melanie Weigold's Table
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