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Your Best Chicken Recipe Could Be Worth $50,000
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(OPEN):
FROM NOW THROUGH AUGUST 31ST, ENTRIES ARE BEING ACCEPTED IN THE 48TH
"NATIONAL CHICKEN COOKING CONTEST"--ONE OF THE NATION'S TOP
COMPETITIVE COOKING EVENTS. TO ENTER, INDIVIDUALS SIMPLY NEED TO
SUBMIT AN ORIGINAL CHICKEN RECIPE; THE ENTRY JUDGED AS THE BEST RECIPE
AT NEXT MAY'S "NATIONAL COOK-OFF" WILL BE AWARDED THE GRAND PRIZE, OF
50-THOUSAND DOLLARS. AS DIRECTOR NANCY PIHO
["PIE-HOE"] EXPLAINS, THIS YEAR'S CONTEST--FOR THE FIRST
TIME--INCLUDES A REGIONAL LEVEL OF COMPETITION...
(PIHO):
"THE 51 WINNING RECIPES FROM EACH STATE AND THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA WILL BE GROUPED ACCORDING TO THE NINE OFFICIAL CENSUS BUREAU
DIVISIONS OF THE COUNTRY--IN ORDER TO DETERMINE OUR NINE REGIONAL
WINNERS. THESE NINE WINNERS WILL EACH RECEIVE A
ONE-THOUSAND-DOLLAR PRIZE--AND WILL BE INVITED TO PREPARE THEIR RECIPES,
IN PERSON, AT THE 'NATIONAL COOK-OFF', WHERE THEY'LL COMPETE FOR THE
GRAND PRIZE OF 50-THOUSAND DOLLARS, AND A 'JUDGE'S CHOICE' AWARD OF
10-THOUSAND DOLLARS. THIS ALLOWS MORE PEOPLE TO WIN MORE PRIZES,
THROUGHOUT THE COMPETITION."
(CLOSE):
AGAIN, THE DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS AUGUST 31ST--AND THE "NATIONAL
COOK-OFF" WILL BE HELD IN SAN ANTONIO, ON MAY 2ND. TO SUBMIT YOUR
CHICKEN RECIPE--AND FOR COMPLETE CONTEST RULES--VISIT
"EAT-CHICKEN"-DOT-COM OR
"CHICKEN-COOKING-CONTEST"-DOT-COM.
