{"id":2216,"date":"2013-06-28T15:11:10","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T22:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bpapaloalto.org\/newbpa\/?p=2216"},"modified":"2013-06-28T15:11:10","modified_gmt":"2013-06-28T22:11:10","slug":"come-chili-out-on-the-fourth-of-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bpapaloalto.org\/newbpa\/come-chili-out-on-the-fourth-of-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Come &#8220;Chili Out&#8221; on the Fourth of July!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372441364566_85131\">Palo Alto&#8217;s annual &#8220;<em> Chili Cook OFF and Summer Festival<\/em>&#8221;\u00a0 will take place at Mitchell Park on 600 E. Meadow Drive from noon to 5 p.m. and chili tasting, which is open to the public, begins at 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/chili.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2218 lazyload\" title=\"chili\" data-src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/chili.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"182\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 190px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 190\/182;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>This year there is a new booth, representing the Barron Park Association<\/strong>.\u00a0 Barron Park resident Mark Van Zanten has accepted the challenge and has created a new vegetarian chili that will impress the judges, and delight all those who get a taste.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372441364566_85139\">The Barron Park Association\u2019s Chill Out booth will not only have chili, but also a photo booth, music, a hula hoop contest and BPA sign up.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372441364566_85142\">The Chili Cook Off and Summer Festival is a great family event with lots to offer: live music, children\u2019s activities including bounce houses, balloon artist, face painting, food vendors and more.\u00a0 Admission is free.\u00a0 Chili tasting kits will be sold for a nominal fee.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372441364566_85150\">The judges will decide on the awarding of over $2,000 in cash &amp; prizes to the chili division winners and overall winner as well as for Best Booth and Best Spirit.\u00a0 The Public will vote on the People\u2019s Choice Winner, and we need your help!<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372441364566_85153\">Come have fun in the sun! We need volunteers, if you are interested in helping please email <a href=\"mailto:mark_vanzanten@yahoo.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">mark_vanzanten@yahoo.com<\/a> \u00a0Mark needs volunteers, \u00a0a small quiet generator and a few coolers.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you on the 4<sup id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372441364566_85186\">th<\/sup>!<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372441364566_85208\">\n<p><strong>Meet the Chef:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2219\" style=\"width: 151px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/dad.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2219\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2219 lazyload\" title=\"dad\" data-src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/dad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"141\" height=\"155\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 141px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 141\/155;\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2219\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">the Chili Chef , Mark Van Zanten<\/p><\/div>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372441364566_85180\">Mark Van Zanten has lived in Barron Park for a number of years and has been cooking for even longer.\u00a0 He is always looking for a new recipe, and has come up with one that will chill the crowd down on the 4<sup id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372441364566_85202\">th<\/sup>.\u00a0 Come visit the booth and see for yourself!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palo Alto&#8217;s annual &#8220; Chili Cook OFF and Summer Festival&#8221;\u00a0 will take place at Mitchell Park on 600 E. 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