15th Annual Palladium Society Chili Cook-Off

If you like chili and / or you need some plans for this Saturday night (Feb. 23), you may want to consider heading down to the State Fairgrounds for the 15th Annual Palladium Society Chili Cook-Off. It's an all you can eat & drink chili, wine & beer event with live music for under $30. Details below in the press release that the Historic Columbia foundation asked me to share with you.

15th Annual Palladium Society Chili Cook-Off

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2013 | 5 - 8 PM

Ellison Building at the State Fairgrounds, enter through the Rosewood Drive gate to park

$15 for members of the Palladium Society | $20 for members of HCF | $25 for non-members | FREE for children 12 and under
Purchase tickets online at hcfchili2013.eventbrite.com.

Chili lovers are invited to experience the tastes and smells of some of Columbia's most creative chili recipes during the Palladium Society's 15th Annual Chili Cook-Off!

This annual event is hosted by Historic Columbia Foundation's Palladium Society and features a variety of chili recipes from contestants, judging by local celebrities and chefs, live music by Whiskey Tango Revue, and prizes for the winners. Purchase tickets online at hcfchili2013.eventbrite.com. 

A CALL FOR COOKS! Enter as a cook in this year's Cook-Off by 2/19.

Photo from Historic Columbia Foundation

Not a HCF member currently? JOIN HCF AND THE PALLADIUM SOCIETY AT THE DOOR AND GET IN FREE! A $65 value, for just $50! Plus enjoy HCF and Palladium Society benefits at the individual level all year long.

Download a membership form, fill it out and bring it to the door on Saturday, February 23. Pay your $50 membership dues when you arrive and get in to the Chili Cook-Off for FREE!  *this offer is only valid for people who are NOT currently members of HCF. 

The Palladium Society is a dynamic organization of young professionals that supports the mission of Historic Columbia Foundation through educational, social, and fundraising initiatives.

Members of the Palladium Society have the opportunity to:

• Network with other young professionals who are also striving to impact the community.
• Learn about Columbia's significant past and have a say in its future.
• Volunteer at exciting Palladium events, such as the annual Chili Cook-off and the Silent Auction.
• Hold leadership positions on various committees.
• Attend social events including the new Renovation Rodeo, tubing trips, and more activities with other young professional groups.

The 15th Annual Chili Cook-Off is Sponsored by:SCBT
Dillon Construction Services
Palmetto Decorators
Mortgage Network, Clint Hammond
Tyler Construction Group
Willm
The Law Offices of Marion M. Moses, LLC
Capitol Places
WXRY 99.3
Liquid Assets