The 28th annual Big Lake Chili Cook-off held in Manila
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Photos by Revis Blaylock
The Manila Lions Club sponsored the annual Big Lake Chili Cook-off.
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Guess who?
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Calvary Baptist team keeping warm.
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Bakes goods galore.
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Cookies with hot cocoa for all.
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Tee-shirts for the Charlotte Deaton Foundation.
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Braving the cold.
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Big Lake Clay Breakers' team.
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Manila First Baptist Church group chili team.
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Ready to serve chili with a smile.
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Southern Bancorp won showmanship.
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Southern Boys Chili.
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Screen prints from Dan Donovan's paintings have been placed on the front of the future Manila Museum (the former Miranda's building).
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Numbered prints of Dan Donovan's painting were available at the chili cook-off.
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The Kidz Kountry Petting Zoo brought animals to Manila for the chili cook-off event.
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Come and get it.
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Having a snack.
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What a ride.
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Judy Hampton sang the National Anthem.
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Staying warm.
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Hot Lips Chili.
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Jr. Division winners get ready to serve chili.
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The Boy Scouts served chili and helped with clean-up.
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Winning second place in the junior division.
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We've got heat.
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Cheerleaders working their way to Disney.
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Friends visit at the Chili Cook-off.
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Members of the Lions Club ready to start the cook-off.
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Good chili.
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The winning team.
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American Legion chili.
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First place for chili and People's Choice.
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Calvary Baptist Church won second place.
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Southern Bancorp gets the Showmanship trophy.
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Southern Boys' Chili won third place.
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The Duck Pit wins first place trophy in the junior division.
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The Bent Barrel wins second place trophy and $200.
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Hot Lips Chili won third place in the junior division.
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Inflatable games were busy throughout the day.
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Chili is ready.
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Tommy Morries and Gordon Britt entertained at the Chili Cook-off.
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Enjoying the day.
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Manila Mayor Wayne Wagner and William Knight visit at the Chili Cook-off.
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The "beauty" pageant featured FFA boys bringing back the Mess Big Lake crown.
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2014 Mess Big Lake Chili Cook-off crowned.