Chilifest heats up in Bothell

Published 2:47 pm Friday, October 14, 2011

Gary Buehler digs in to some Sweet Sensation chili while Kristina Williams watches at the Ceremony Masters Ltd. booth.

Evergreen Washelli and the Greater Bothell Chamber of Commerce hosted the fifth annual Chilifest Thursday night.

Attendees voted for their favorite by donating $1 or a nonperishable food item; Hopelink will receive all donations.

People’s Choice:

Chili Boo — Abilities Unlimited NW

(To receive a prize from Olson Design Jewelry and $100.)

Judges’ Favorite:

Deby’s Delicious Organic-Based Chili — Deby Rourke (John L. Scott)

Green Bean:

Bastyr Bah, Bah, Beans — Bastyr University

Mr. Meaty:

Chili Boo — Abilities Unlimited NW

Burnt Spoon:

In My Opinion — Hugg & Associates, PLLC

Best Display:

Kenmore Self Storage

Best Marketing of Business:

AlaskaUSA Credit Union

Best Accoutrements:

Ceremony Masters Ltd.