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5/9/2011 6:58:25 PM - 004011889041
Ron, this a fabulous thing!
11/15/2009 3:38:35 PM - 002057794976
Keep up the good work!!
11/14/2009 11:20:25 PM - 002099638646
Awesome job Ron!! It really looks good & I really appreciate the time & effort you put in to it. Babs
9/30/2009 5:21:48 PM - 002090956908
Ron, This looks great. Can't wait to see what you put up next!
9/23/2009 4:03:49 PM - 002089446492
This looks very good, keep up the good work.
9/22/2009 6:06:54 PM - 002089532059
Hey Ron!........This looks really good, you did a great job!!.........Marsha
9/22/2009 12:09:14 AM - 002089520292
Looks good.
Bruce
9/21/2009 10:13:32 PM - 002089418163
Good job Ron

Doris & Bob C
9/21/2009 9:06:47 PM - 002057794976
Thanks Ron
Jim Ezell
9/21/2009 8:55:41 PM - 002089416770
nice site

Welcome to TOT

Welcome to the new Top of Texas Chili Pod site! Here you'll find the latest pictures and news about our group. Visit us regularly to see what we're up to.  Be sure to check out the calendar for upcoming meetings, cookoffs and such.

Our Pod Officers for the 2010-2011 Chili Year are:

Great Pepper (President):  Tina Barnes

Pepper Popper (Vice President):  Gary Brignon

Heartburn Helper (Secretary):  Cathy Preston

Chili Penny (Treasurer):  Babs Johnson

Honcho (Sgt. at Arms):  Susan Spencer

Stirring Committee (Board of Directors): Stephanie Brockman, Ray Calhoun, Ginny Williams, Dale Reinecker, Shirley Sexton, Marsha Graham 


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TOT Elects Officers for 2011-2012 Chili Year

The Pod has elected the following slate of officers for the upcoming chili year:

Great Pepper (President) - Gary Brignon; 

Pepper Popper (Vice-President) - Tina Barnes; 

Chili Penny (Treasurer) - Babs Johnson; 

Heartburn Helper (Secretary) - Cathy Preston; 

Honcho (Sgt at Arms) - Susan Spencer; 

Stirring Committee (Board of Directors):  Sharon Neff, Teena Friedel, Stephanie Brockman, Ginny Williams, Jennifer Moore

 

2011 Top of Texas Pod Kickoff Cookoff Winners and Sunday After Winners

Top of Texas Pod 

CHILI (62 Judged) 

1.  Gary Brignon 

2.  Bob Coats 

3.  Ray Calhoun 

4.  Toni Bowman 

5.  Beth Moon 

6.  Tom Dozier 

7.  Doris Coats 

8.  Bonnie Loxterman 

9.  Shirley Sexton 

10. Dale Reinecker 

 

SHOW: 

1.  Bull Rush - Ginny Williams 

2.  Soggy Bacon Boys - Bill Lester 

3.  American Legion Family - Karen Ducote 

 

Juniors: 

1.  Alex Palma 

2.  Paige Brignon 

3.  Zoe Brignon 

4.  Alyssa DelGado 

5.  Kelsey Jones 

 

BEANS: 

1.  Charles Breeden 

2.  Tom Dozier 

3.  Bob Coats 

 

Sunday After TOT 

CHILI (25 Judged) 

1.  Glenda Vrba 

2.  Doodie Johnson 

3.  Dee Palmer 

4.  Stephanie Brockman 

5.  Melinda Sawey 

6.  Debbie Eiland-Turner 

7.  Mayo Blair 

8.  Dale Reinecker 

9.  TJ Freidel 

10. Shirley Sexton 

 

SHOW: 

1.  Soggy Bacon Boys - Bill Lester 

2.  Dream Catche - TJ Friedel 

3.  Blind Witch - Jason Clark 

 

Chilihead of the Year:  Tina Barnes 

Rookie of the Year:  Jennifer Moore 

Show Team of the Year:  Blind Witch - Jason Clark, et. al. 

 

2011 Cookoff Schedule of Events

SATURDAY, May 21st: 

7:30 AM  Breakfast

8:30 AM  Registration Begins

10:00 AM  Cook's Meeting

10:00 AM  Raffle ticket sales begin

12:00 PM   Jackpot Beans & Junior Chili Turn-In

2:00 PM   Chili Turn-in (CASI)

2:30 PM   CASI Showmanship Begins

4:30 PM   Announcements (time approximate)

6:30 PM   Cooks Party / Pot Luck Dinner

 

SUNDAY, May 21st: 

8:00 AM  Registration

9:00 AM  Cook's Meeting

10:00 AM  CASI Showmanship Begins

12:00 PM   CASI Chili Turn-In

2:00 PM   Announcements (time approximate)

2010 TICC Winners

Chili: 

1st - Tom Dozier; 2nd - Susan Dean; 3rd - Keith Patton; 4th - Jean Barkley; 5th - Traci Bond; 6th - Kevin Foley; 7th - Jennifer Sherfield; 8th - Gary Brignon; 9th - Vickie Hebert; 10th - Kelly Talavera; 11th - Cliff Miller; 12th - Karen Bains; 13th - Reggie Graves; 14th - Ray Medlin; 15th - Norma Homesly; 16th - John Reese; 17th - Bill Lester - 18th - Dave Pitts; 19th - Ken Morgenroth; 20th - Ron Baker


Single Show: 

1st - Hawg Wild; 2nd - Freedom; 3rd - Fall From Grace

Small Show: 

1st - Stark’s Dark; 2nd - Fatty Blair’s Chili Emporium; 3rd - Texas Chili Chicks

Large Show: 

1st - No Damn Clue ; 2nd - Soggy Bacon Boys; 3rd - Chili Republic

 

Scholarship Day Winners:

Beans:  Stephanie Brockman

Salsa:  John Daniels

Wings:  Kevin Foley (2nd year in a row)

2010 TOT Kickoff Cookoff Winners

Chilihead of the Year:  Gary Brignon

Showmanship Team of the Year:  Bull Rush – Ginny Williams

Rookie of the Year:  Marsha Graham

31st Annual Top of Texas Kickoff Cookoff – May 15th, 2010

Chili (46 judged)

1.  Ray Calhoun – Waxahachie

2.  Kelly Brignon – Ennis

3.  Shirley Sexton – Dallas

4.  Tom Dozier – Irving

5.  Toni Bowman – Rowlett

6.  Dee Palmer – Mansfield

7.  Paul Seastrunk – Garland

8.  Doodie Johnson – Irving

9.  Teena “TJ” Friedel – Irving

10.  Ron Baker – Rice/Ennis

 

Show

1.  Bull Rush Chili – Ginny Williams – Irving

2.  Duck Luck Chili – Gale Thedford – Lewisville

3.  Wonder Woman – Jessica Davenport – Garland

 

Junior Chili:

1.  Hanna Neff

2.  Zoe Brignon

3.  Paige Brignon

4.  Rebecca Graws

5.  Brittany Stevens

6.  Alex Palina

 

Beans (21 judged)

1.  Tom Dozier – Irving

2.  Johnnie Sullivan – Ennis

3.  Kelly Killingbeck – Euless

 

Sunday After CCO

Chili (20 judged)

1.  Tom Dozier – Irving

2.  Darrell Baxter – Grand Prairie

3.  Sam Roberts – Arlington

4.  Kelly Brignon – Ennis

5.  Ron Baker – Rice/Ennis

6.  Morris Moss – Garland

7.  Doodie Johnson – Irving

8.  Sharon Neff – Irving/Terlingua

9.  Shirley Sexton – Dallas (Q)

10.  Ginny Williams – Irving

 

Show

1.  Hell’s Fury – Shirley Sexton

2.  Hard Hat Chili – Darrell Baxter

3.  Chili Podcast.com – Steve Heaser

Presentation

Here is a copy of a presentation I created for Jim Ezell.  He is using it to court new sponsors.  It is a brief recap of TICC 2009.
Attachments:
TICC 2009 Presentation

2009 Terlingua Results

Here are the Top 21 Finishers at Terlingua (bold indicates TOT member):

1. Margaret Nadeau; 2. Terry Tenery; 3. Dorathy Spishock; 4. H. Ray King; 5. Kyle Bond; 6. Jean Barkley; 7. Rick Thomas; 8. Barbara Schueler; 9. Lee Brett; 10. Donna Conrad; 11. Tammie Wooster; 12. Norma Homesley; 13. David "Budda" Manske; 14. Susie Morganroth; 15. Lynn Hejtmancik; 16. Kevin Wooster; 17. Cheryl Pierson; 18. Tim Collier; 19. David Lefler; 20. Toni Bowman; 21. Robert Broncy

2009 TOT Kickoff Cookoff Winners

Chili (60 Judged)

1.  Kary Fieseler

2.  Vicki Sanders

3.  Stephanie Brockman

4.  Gale Thedford

5.  Tina Barnes

6.  Babs Johnson

7.  Lee Brett

8.  Jim Ezell

9.  Kelly Brignon

10. Cathy Preston

 

Show

1.  Bull Rush - Ginny Williams

2.  American Legion Family - Karen Ducote

3.  Dr. Ray - Ray Calhoun

 

Rookie of the Year:  Susan Spencer

Show Team of the Year:  Bull Rush - Ginny Williams 

Chilihead of the Year:  Ron Barnes


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