Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Bonny Lake State Park Invites All Chefs for the Dutch Oven & Chili Cook-Off

***Colorado State Parks Press Release***


Bonny Lake State Park is hosting their Fourth Annual Dutch Oven & Chili Cook-off on Saturday, June 18, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Participants who want to have fun, enjoy good food and share their enthusiasm for chili and Dutch oven cooking are invited to enter the contest or just come to dine.

Cook-off categories include: Main Dish (meat), Side Dish (vegetable), Breads, Dessert, Wild Game/Fish, Chili, and Youth Chefs (any dish prepared by a chef under 16 years old).

Prizes will be awarded to the top three entrants, chosen by the judges in all categories. An additional prize for contestants that use beef in their dishes may also be awarded. Spectators will be able to taste all dishes after the judging is complete.

The event is free, but all park visitors must display an annual pass or purchase a $7 day pass entrance into the park. Camping is available for all participants. Please call the park office for more details.

To obtain registration forms, call Bonny Lake State Park at (970) 354-7306 or email bonny.lake.park@state.co.us

Colorado State Parks get everyone outdoors! Attracting more than 12 million visitors per year, Colorado's 42 State Parks are a vital cornerstone of Colorado's economy and quality of life. Colorado State Parks encompass 224,447 land and water acres, offering some of the best outdoor recreation destinations in the state. Colorado State Parks is a leader in providing opportunities for outdoor recreation, protecting the state’s favorite landscapes, teaching generations about nature and partnering with communities. Colorado State Parks also manage more than 4,300 campsites, and 63 cabins and yurts. For more information on Colorado State Parks or to purchase an annual pass online, visit www.parks.state.co.us

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