Calling all Chili Chefs and Cornbread Bakers (and Tasters)!

The Parkmead Community Association (PCA) is hosting its Famous Annual Neighborhood Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, November 7th, from 2 - 5 PM on Steele Court.

If you are not a Chili maker, perhaps you will try your hand at baking some delicious cornbread for the event! Winners will by vying for neighborhood bragging rights and the coveted Champion’s Spoon (or Spatula)!

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PCA will provide adult and kid beverages, music and kids activities.

Chili Guidance

• Bring about 2 crock pots of chili (~12-16quarts)

• Bring max three toppings per entrant

• Chili name card with ingredient descriptors, ladle, chili tasting cups, table, and power will be provided to entrants at the event

• PCA will provide tables for contestants and power if you need to plug in a crockpot.

Cornbread Guidance

• Bake 1 sheet that is 9 x 13 inches

• Cut into bite size portions

• Cornbread name card with ingredient descriptor

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This event is not only a fun Chili competition/Block Party, but also serves as our Annual General Meeting for the Parkmead Community Association. The meeting will be held toward the end of the event, probably about 4:15.

The proposed slate for the Board of Directors for 2026 is below:

Sadie Waddington

Amy Sherman

Kristin Lanham

Kristen McLeran

Josh Brann

Michael Wilt

Dallas Lindauer

Tiffany Hillis

Jodi Hayes

Janet Kiyoi

Chris Morris