Rotary Club of Carmel-by-the-Sea will be participating in a Chili Cook-off Competition hosted by Monterey Peninsula Sunrise Rotary Club, benefitting Toys for Tots!

We are looking for the best Chili recipe's for the October 11th Rotary Chili Cook-off benefiting U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots. Our Club will be competing against the Monterey Sheriff and  Fire Department and includes other Rotary Clubs.

Please email your Chili recipe's to robslawinski@yahoo.com. 

🎉 You're Invited! 🎉MPS Rotary Club's 5th Annual Chili Cook-Off Competition

🌶️ Get ready for a sizzling good time! 🌶️Join us for an evening of mouthwatering chili, spirited competition, and community cheer at the YMCA of the Monterey Peninsula!

🗓 Date: Saturday, Oct 11, 2025🕕 Time: 5 pm - 8 pm📍 Location: YMCA of the Monterey Peninsula

Whether you’re a die-hard chili fan or just in it for the fun, there’s something for everyone:✨ Live & Silent Auctions🍷 Wine-Tasting 🎲 Games & Prizes🎶 Entertainment🍽️ And, of course, plenty of chili!

👨‍🍳 Competing Teams Include:Carmel-by-the-Sea Rotary ClubPassport Rotary ClubCannery Row Rotary ClubMonterey Rotary ClubPacific Rotary ClubCarmel Valley Rotary ClubMonterey County SheriffsSalinas Fire Department

🔥 Bring your appetite and your friends—this is one hot event you won't want to miss!

🎁 The event will benefit Toys for Tots, Monterey County.