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12th Annual Tequesta Chili Cook-Off And Beer Tasting Event

over $500,000 Raised For
local veterans charities

The 12th
Annual Tequesta
Chili Cook-Off
and Beer Tasting
Event will be
held from 2 to 6
p.m. on Veterans
Day, Nov. 11, at
One Main Street
in Tequesta. One hundred percent of the proceeds will
benefit Southeast Florida Honor Flight, Operation
300, Warriors Renewal Coalition, Wounded Veterans
Relief Fund and Tequesta Friends of Public Safety.
“The Tequesta Chili Cook-Off is not only a fantastic
community event that can’t be missed, it serves a greater
purpose,” said Adam Baldwin, director of Operation 300.
“We have been blessed to benefit from the proceeds of this
event for over several years and we continue to be blown
away by the financial support given to our nonprofit. With the 21 and older, no pets, clear
donations growing each year, it has been a support we can Bag event
consistently count on to continue our mission to serve This event includes over 32 teams
our military families that have paid the ultimate sacrifice. from police, firefighters, the military
The team, event and program are all outstanding and we and local businesses who will be
are extremely blessed to be a part of this staple event in competing for the best chili judged
Tequesta, Fla.” by the attendees and celebrity judges;
craft beer and seltzers by Tequesta
Brewing Company; live music by
the No Big Deal Band and DJ Brad

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