Chili cooks, you’re wanted, at Festival at Mount Si; $300 prize

Published 5:12 pm Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Local chili cooks, now is your chance to make a mean soup and win a fat cash prize.

The What’s Cookin’ Chili Cook-off, sponsored by The North Bend Bar & Grill, returns Sunday, Aug. 11, to the Festival at Mount Si, held at Si View Park. Chili cooks compete for people’s choice and judges’ awards. The top soup chef gets a $300 cash prize, trophy and bragging rights.

There are two contests, a judges’ choice and the people’s trophy. Chili must be cooked at the park. To learn more, call (425) 444-9918. Rules and an entry application can be downloaded at www.festivalatmtsi.org.