20170128 - LCJ Chili Cook Off (hrb)

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Big Hollow Middle School Principal Scott Whipple, of Twin Lakes, Wis., gets an arm's length of 50/50 raffle tickets during the Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the American Legion Post 703 in Fox Lake.The money raised at the event will benefit the Rotary's local charities.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Michele Burgess, of Fox Lake enjoys eating some chili during the Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the American Legion Post 703 in Fox Lake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Brooke Sefcik, 19, of Wauconda crosses off names called for the Calcutta drawing during the Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the American Legion Post 703 in Fox Lake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Judy Martini, of Fox Lake and Ann Dingman, of Grayslake judge 16 different chili recipes during the Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the American Legion Post 703 in Fox Lake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Judy Martini, of Fox Lake and Ann Dingman, of Grayslake judge 16 different chili recipes during the Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the American Legion Post 703 in Fox Lake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Assistant Principals Rachelle Peters, with Stanton, and Natalie Udstuen, with Lotus, share a laugh while eating chili together during the Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the American Legion Post 703 in Fox Lake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ed Lescher, Fox Lake Deputy Fire Chief and Jeff Sefcik, Stanton Middle School principal, show off their trophies after both had won for their chili recipes during the Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the American Legion Post 703 in Fox Lake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Paul Maplethorpe, retired Round Lake Fire Chief, explains how the Calcutta drawing works to the crowd during the Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the American Legion Post 703 in Fox Lake. The event's proceeds benefit the Rotary's local charities.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ann Dingman's, of Grayslake plate of chili sits on the table with her official score sheet as she judges 16 different chili recipes during the Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the American Legion Post 703 in Fox Lake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media The Big Hollow School District's chili sits on the table to compete with other chili recipes during the Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the American Legion Post 703 in Fox Lake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Jerry Straw, of Round Lake Beach tries chili recipe #8 during the Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the American Legion Post 703 in Fox Lake.