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BACK IN THE
1980'S, THE MONTAGUE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT HAD AN ANNUAL CHILI COOKOFF. OVER 100 COOKING TEAMS WOULD ENTER THE EVENT.
AT ONE TIME, IT WAS ONE OF THE LARGEST COOKOFFS IN TEXAS FOR CHILI. WITH OVER 15,000 PEOPLE ATTENDING EACH YEAR.
ACTIVITES
FOR ALL AGES INCLUDED: CHILDREN GAMES, BOCCI BALL AND SAND VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENTS, TUG A WAR CONTESTS, FOOD BOOTHS,
ECT. INCLUDING ONE OF THE LARGEST STREET DANCES IN NORTH TEXAS.
THIS WAS
THE ONLY FUNDRAISER FOR THE MONTAGUE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT. THEY WOULD WORK YEAR AROUND FOR THIS ONE SPECIAL EVENT. OVER
$25,000 WOULD BE RAISED. THAT WAS ALOT OF MONEY BACK IN THE 1980'S!
OUR
MISSION
OVER 19 YEARS HAS PAST SINCE AN EVENT
THIS LARGE GRACED OUR COUNTY SEAT. COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND COUNTY ENVOLVEMENT WILL MAKE THIS EVENT ONCE AGAIN THE LARGEST
BBQ COOKOFF AND FESTIVAL IN THE AREA.
WE
WILL PROVIDE THE BEST ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD, AND ACTIVITIES EACH YEAR TO MAKE THIS A SUCESSFULL EVENT.
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