The fifth annual NEA duck calling and gumbo contest will be held in Blytheville Saturday, Oct. 28. The event, sponsored by M&D Outfitters and Chickasawba Lodge, will be held from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
The contest will be held at M&C Outfitters, 322 East Main Street, down-town, Blytheville.
There is a $50 entry fee per gumbo cooking team and anyone can enter.
There will be a People’s Choice Award and Judge’s Award presented. Cash prizes for first through third place for the judging division.
The duck calling con-test will begin with the youth division at noon, followed by Main Street Calling and finishing with Live Duck. Adult prizes will be Bottomland Relay shot-gun, first place; $300 gift certificate, second place; and $100 gift certificate, third place.
Anyone interested in being a sponsor or to register may call 870-763-8288 for more information or email mdoutfittersinc@yahoo.com.