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Chili Cook Off

PhotosPHOTOS: Inaugural Chili Cook Off
Inaugural Chili Cook Off

One of the hottest events of the year!

The Ralph W. Ketner School of Business hosted its Inaugural Chili Cook Off on October 1, 2011 from 3:00 to 7:00pm. The event took place in Ketner Hall on campus. Judging was announced at 4:30pm.

We would like to thank our Chili Cook Off Sponsors:

  • Gold Sponsors: Susan Cloninger, Ralph W. Ketner, First United Church of Christ, and WSTP 1490 Radio
  • Silver Sponsors: Milford Hills United Methodist Church, BB&T, and F&M Bank
  • Bronze Sponsor: Trinity Oaks, Port City Java, State Title

InfoList of Winners

PhotosEVENT PHOTOS

About the Cook Off
Whether you want to COOK and COMPETE or you just want to EAT, you are bound to have a whole lot of FUN!! General admission is $10, which includes chili samples, complimentary water and soft drinks.

Chili Pepper Teams are judged in two divisions:
  • Catawba College Division
    1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place

  • Salisbury-Rowan Community Division
    1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place

A People's Choice Award is presented based on a general public vote for the favorite chili.
Read Cook Off Rules »

Team Registration
The registration fee for teams of up to five members to enter the Cook Off is just $20. The deadline to register was September 27, 2011. Contact Angelia Bates at (704) 637-4223 or asbates@catawba.edu with questions or for more information.
The complete cook off rules are listed below.

Become a Sponsor

  • GOLD LEVEL: $500
    Name on the event banner (registration by September 16 required for banner), name recognition on all press releases, company logo on all event flyers and any printed media, and 12 complimentary tickets.

  • SILVER LEVEL: $250
    Name recognition on all press releases, company logo on all event flyers, and eight complimentary tickets.

  • BRONZE LEVEL: $100
    Name recognition on all press releases and four complimentary tickets.

    Sponsorships include one team registration of up to 5 members.

If you would like to sponsor this event, contact Angelia Bates at (704) 637-4223 or asbates@catawba.edu. Net proceeds from this event support conference travel for the students and faculty of the Ketner School of Business. The deadline for sponsorships was September 27, 2011.


cook off rules

View a complete list of rules for the Chili Cook Off.


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