71 photos at Facebook<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 – tag & share.<\/p>\n[easyrotator]erc_38_1391290236[\/easyrotator]<\/p>\n
The event was sponsored by the Stutsman Harley Owners Group and the District 8 American Bikers Aiming Toward Education (ABATE) has raised $84,000 over the past seven years.<\/p>\n
18 plungers went into the frigid tank water at Stutsam Harley-Davidson in Jamestown.<\/p>\n
15 to 20 varieties of chili, at $5-a-bowl in the cook off netted a record $915 and a utility task vehicle had the highest bid at the live auction at $8,000.<\/p>\n
Proceeds from the cook-off and auction also going to the hospice program. The events were recorded for later playback on CSi TV 10 – The Replay Channel<\/p>\n
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Previously reported:<\/p>\n
On Thursday\u2019s (Jan 30, 2014) Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Harley Owners Group Activities Director, Don Wegner said, registration for the chili cook-off begins at10:30 a.m., with the chili cook-off event starting at 11 a.m.<\/p>\n
For a donation of $5 per bowl, to the hospice program, there will be samples of 15 to 20 varieties of chili to taste. District 8 of American Bikers Aiming Toward Education (ABATE). will give a prize for the best chili.<\/p>\n
There will also be a live auction, provided by Roger Nenow.<\/p>\n
Wegner added that several local businesses and individuals have donated items for the auction, with about 50 to 60 items this year.<\/p>\n
As usual, participants in the Polar Pig Splash, “walk the plank,” wear self-styled costumes plunging into a small pool of frigid water outdoors.<\/p>\n
Plaques will be given out for the Wildest Costume, Biggest Splash and Spirit, measured by cheering.<\/p>\n
Anyone raising $100 may jump. Wegner pointed out that some raise thousands, of dollars.<\/p>\n
In 2013, Polar Pig, Walk The Plank, raised $19,000 for the JRMC hospice program.<\/p>\n
For more information, to donate auction items or volunteer for Polar Pig Walk The Plank, call Don Wegner at 320-7866.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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