Thanks from chili cookoff

A huge thank you to everyone who came to the Feb. 1 chili cookoff.

Thanks to the Cabinet for supplying side dishes and toppings and to the Volunteer Committee for bringing desserts. Special thanks to the gourmet chili-makers: Laurie Haase, Terri Lieder, Phil Gaddis, Terrie Lueck, Melissa Gordon, Roger Peckover,  John Schollmeier, Kelly Boice, Jackie Killian, Nick Lemmer, Janet Heukeshoven, Coral Logan, Jennifer Teske and Deb Nahrgang.

The winning chilis were: first place, Jackie Killian; second place, Terrie Lueck; and third place, Roger Peckover.

A total of $330 was raised and will benefit Christ the Teacher Institute for Education in Nairobi.