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Colorful Chilifest

Published 9:18 am Friday, October 16, 2009

Judy Gratton of RE/MAX Town Center discusses her 'Chiquita Chili' with an attendee at Thursday night's Greater Bothell Chamber of Commerce Chilifest at Evergreen Washelli Funeral Home in Bothell. Gratton's concoction featured pork and bananas. In the background are Brad and Lisa Havens of Forte Communications ('Bar H' Hatch Chili'). Winners were: Evergreen Washelli's 'Meaty Man's Chili' (Mr. Meaty); Bastyr University's 'Bastyr's Bodacious Beans' (Green Bean); Chateau at Bothell Landing's 'Lip-Licking Green Chili' (Burnt Spoon); and Three Cups of Tea's 'Not Just Another Chicken Chili' (Judges' Choice). Jennifer Armenta's 'Serendipity' won the People's Choice award. The estimated 180-200 attendees tasted 14 types of chili during the event
Judy Gratton of RE/MAX Town Center discusses her 'Chiquita Chili' with an attendee at Thursday night's Greater Bothell Chamber of Commerce Chilifest at Evergreen Washelli Funeral Home in Bothell. Gratton's concoction featured pork and bananas. In the background are Brad and Lisa Havens of Forte Communications ('Bar H' Hatch Chili'). Winners were: Evergreen Washelli's 'Meaty Man's Chili' (Mr. Meaty); Bastyr University's 'Bastyr's Bodacious Beans' (Green Bean); Chateau at Bothell Landing's 'Lip-Licking Green Chili' (Burnt Spoon); and Three Cups of Tea's 'Not Just Another Chicken Chili' (Judges' Choice). Jennifer Armenta's 'Serendipity' won the People's Choice award. The estimated 180-200 attendees tasted 14 types of chili during the event

Pictured are Seahawks fan Julie Cosgrove of J2J Creative discussing her “Tailgatin’ Chili” with an attendee and Judy Gratton of RE/MAX Town Center serving her “Chiquita Chili” at last Thursday night’s Greater Bothell Chamber of Commerce Chilifest at Evergreen Washelli Funeral Home in Bothell. In the background with Gratton are Brad and Lisa Havens of Forte Communications (“Bar H’ Hatch Chili”). Cosgrove mixed bratwurst, beans and peppers into her chili. Gratton’s concoction featured pork and bananas. Winners were: Evergreen Washelli’s “Meaty Man’s Chili” (Mr. Meaty); Bastyr University’s “Bastyr’s Bodacious Beans” (Green Bean); Chateau at Bothell Landing’s “Lip-Licking Green Chili” (Burnt Spoon); and Three Cups of Tea’s “Not Just Another Chicken Chili” (Judges’ Choice). Jennifer Armenta’s “Serendipity” won the People’s Choice award. The estimated 180-200 attendees tasted 14 types of chili during the event, which raised $1,000 in cash and food for Hopelink.

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