{"id":96420,"date":"2025-11-06T11:58:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T16:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=96420"},"modified":"2025-11-06T11:58:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T16:58:27","slug":"chili-cook-off-to-benefit-maconaquah-buddy-bag-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=96420","title":{"rendered":"Chili Cook-off to benefit Maconaquah Buddy Bag program"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\t\r\njQuery(document).ready(function () {var html = '<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html).insertAfter(\".elementor-widget-theme-post-content\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\tvar html1 = '<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"9212395598\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html1).insertBefore(\".elementor-element-156402f\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/\/pagead\/js\/?client=0531879237494766\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4268950360\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     ().push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BUNKER HILL, IN- It costs $4.50 to provide one Buddy Bag each week, which adds up to about $150 to feed one student for the entire school year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With your support, the program is able to feed 180+ students every year, making a huge impact. Whether you\u2019re able to cover a week, a month, or sponsor a student for the year, every dollar goes directly toward feeding local kids who rely on these bags.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The community is invited to participate in a chili cook-off at the Peru Amateur Circus building, located at 154 N. Broadway, to benefit this much needed program for area students. This will be in conjunction with the Downtown Peru Holiday Open House on Saturday, November 22nd, 2025. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All people\/businesses\/organizations are invited to participate. The cook-off will take place from 11am-2pm and the winners will be announced at 3pm. This includes prizes for 1st place people's choice and judges' choice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To register your chili please contact Jade Cox at 765-226-0008. Forms and rule details can also be found on Maconaquah Buddy Bags Facebook page. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">$5 entry fee gets you access to try everyone's chili and tickets to vote for your favorites. Tables will be located in Ring One of the Circus Building and some participating Downtown businesses will host at their shop. Concessions will be available for purchase and plan on participating in a 50\/50 drawing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In these times this is a program that desperately needs to be funded and the program greatly appreciates the community support. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information on the Maconaquah Buddy Bag program email inquiries to macbuddybags@gmail.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgrawsvillecommunitychurch.churchcenter.com\/giving?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExOEVTMHJ0Uno4eVZPV1YybXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5P0_tJRWGw2-WnptYQK-D5jnFhIELhI7Vz3IjgOIQWvkVH9fV2e6sxAyFNng_aem_xFiifUH9AN7jgNLDAs147w\">mcgrawsvillecommunitychurch.churchcenter.com\/giving<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mac-Buddy-Bag-cook-off.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mac-Buddy-Bag-cook-off.jpg 526w, https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mac-Buddy-Bag-cook-off-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>\n\r\n<script  src=\"https:\/\/\/pagead\/js\/?client=0531879237494766\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2870348528\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     ().push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BUNKER HILL, IN- It costs $4.50 to provide one Buddy Bag each week, which adds up to about $150 to feed one student for the entire school year. 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