Benton County, Oregon

Making Benton County a Better Place to Live

   2nd Annual
   Benton County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO)
   Chili Cook-Off
   benefiting Strengthening Rural Families

 

  FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!

 


 

 



DATE:
September 13, 2009

TIME:
High Noon to 4:00 p.m.

LOCATION:
Benton County Fairgrounds, 110 SW 53rd Street

ADMISSION:
$5 at the door
½ off with your Military I.D.
Free to children 5 and under

WHAT:
Come taste free chili samples as Benton County public safety teams compete to win the title of “Benton’s Best Rootin’ Tootin’ Shoot ‘em Up Chili”.

Ice cream, hotdogs, Pepsi-Cola products and beer from Block 15 Brewery will be available for sale.

FAMILY FRIENDLY ATTRACTIONS:

Live music
Door prizes
REACH Air Ambulance Helicopter
Fire trucks
Benton County Mounted Posse
Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol
Sheriff’s Office K-9 demonstration

BENEFITING:
Money raised from the BCSO Chili Cook-Off goes to support Strengthening Rural Families (SRF) a non-profit organization that works solely to assist rural families and communities in Benton County. SRF provides family education and support programs such as parenting classes, special events for the whole family, as well as community forums on important issues. SRF also collaborates with other groups to address community needs. To learn more about Strengthening Rural Families, check out their website at www.ruralfamilies.org.

SPONSORS:
A big thank you to all sponsors, businesses and individuals, who have provided donations to support this event.

MORE INFORMATION?
For more information, please contact volunteer Event Coordinator Nicole Dodson at 231-3719 or via e-mail at nicole.dodson@co.benton.or.us.