Congratulations to Ana Loyda Lugo for winning the chili cookoff, a youth fundraiser at South Jacksonville Presbyterian Church, using spices from her own garden ! The reigning champ, Elizabeth Dawn Geer, had to pass on the giant chili (trophy). Greg’s chili (Deanna Fene Holland) also received an award.

Pictured below are some of the chili makers, telling the story behind the making of their chili ! — with Nick Clark, Anthony Mortimer, Elizabeth Dawn Geer, Carol Garner, Erin Kathleen Hall, Becky Bernard, Liz Adams, Dia Farah Houser and Mary Ellis.