| 'High Desert Pod' |
| Last update: 13 September 2011 |

| Latest Updates: |
| Chili Schedule Upcomings |
| POD MEETINGS 4th Monday of the Month 6:30 p.m. Elks Lodge Sierra Vista |
| Upcoming Cook-Offs |
| 29 October - 6th Annual Elks Chili Cook-Off 5 November - 45th Terlingua International Chili Championship - Terlingua Texas 3 December - 32nd Sierra Vista Christmas Parade and HDP Chili Cook-Off 14 January 2012 - 14th South of the Border Fun In The Sun International Open Championship in Rocky Point Mexico CHECK YOUR CHILI SCHEDULE FOR OTHER COOKOFFS. |
| You're contributions are needed to keep our website updated - please send any pictures or articles you would like posted to go8@cox.net or admin@highdesertpod.org |
| High Desert Pod Purpose and Mission Statement In 1983 the High Desert Pod, HDP, became affiliated and sanctioned with The Chili Appreciation Society International Inc (CASI). CASI is a nonprofit charitable corporation whose purpose is assisting and raising funds for various charitable organizations in The United States and participating foreign countries by the use of competition chili cooking events. CASI also has the purpose of educating the public in the furtherance and development of the food known as “Chili”. |
| A special thanks to all those who have provided information for our site. If you have any suggestions/contributions, please e-mail them to intimidatorchili@yahoo.com. or admin@highdesertpod.org |

| High Desert Pod PO Box 584 Sierra Vista, AZ 85636 |
| 6th Annual Elks Chili Cook-Off Elks Lodge 2065 1 Elks Lane, Sierra Vista, AZ 29 October 2011 Turn-In at 1:00 |