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The Southern Piscataquis County Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a Chili cook off as part the 2nd Annual Piscataquis Heritage Festival scheduled for September 27 & 28,2003 at the Piscataquis Valley Fairgrounds in Dover-Foxcroft. The Heritage Festival will feature the Maine State Barbecue Championship Contest on Saturday September 27th. The Maine State Barbecue Championship Contest is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbecue Society, the winning team will be declared the Maine Champion and will compete in the national finals in Kansas City. On Sunday September 28th the general public will have an opportunity to show off their cooking skills by taking part in a Barbecue Sauce Contest, a Grilling Contest, ands the Chili Cook Off. The festival will also feature a two-day Bluegrass concert, Maine Made Artisan Show, Specialty Food Producers Show, plus a display from local businesses. The focus of the festival will be food and music said Chamber Executive Director Dennis Lyford. For more information about the Piscataquis Heritage Festival visit the festival�s web site at www.heartofmaine.com/phf or contact Dennis Lyford at the Chamber office at 207-564-7533. |