Chili Cook-off fundraiser Saturday in Pomona
POMONA - The first Chili Cook-off fundraising event organized by Los Angeles County Fire Department Explorer Post 15 will take place today at 2 p.m. at the Pomona Eagles Lodge, 954 W. Mission Blvd.
Chili cooks can sign up today for $20 prior to the start of the event.
The Explorer program, Pomona teens and young adults interested in careers in firefighting learn about the field.
Funds raised through the cook-off will help pay for training programs, uniforms and equipment for young people enrolled in the Explorer program, which is open to Pomona teens and young adults interested in a career in firefighting.
Information: Cye Castellano at (951) 288-8199 or (909) 629-7540.
Did you know that downtown Pomona hosted a chili cook off earlier this year and crowned a champion? The winner of this chili cook is challenged to a cook off to settle all rights to the title.