Re: [CH] Starting a hot food fest and intro

Chet Bacon (chet@chetbacon.com)
Fri, 27 Aug 1999 15:31:22 -0400

I'd like to be included in the discussion, off the list as well.
Tnx
Chet

Lisa Lute wrote:
> 
> Hi chile-heads,
> 
> My name is Lisa. I recently subscribed to the list and I'm
> finding it to be informative and often times very amusing.
> I've been a garlic lover all of my life but in the past two
> years I have become more and more interested in the hot
> stuff. (Just made some scorching Hab oil this past weekend)
> 
> I'm the marketing/fund raising director for a small United
> Cerebral Palsy affiliate in NE Pennsylvania. I have
> approached our board of directors and my executive director
> about having a hot foods fest as a fund raiser. They all
> loved the idea and now I have to figure out how to pull it
> off.
> 
> I'd love to hear some of the list members' thoughts and
> ideas.
> 
> Some things we have planned for the Hot Fete -
> hot pepper eating contest
> eclectic music (trying to get Celtic, reggae, jazz, blues
> bands - bands will be scheduled all throughout the day
> local artisans and craftspeople
> sale of pepper plants and herbs (we have our own greenhouse
> - used for vocational training)
> a sit down catered hot and spicy Cajun meal at the end of
> the day
> a small winery from our area will do wine tasting
> vendors ( a local garlic farmer, a couple of herb shops)
> 
> Has anyone on the list ever attended the annual Chile Pepper
> Food Festival and Chile Pepper Field Excursion in Bowers,
> Pennsylvania?
> 
> Lisa

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