Sertoma Chili Cook-Off this weekend in Springfield

WHEATLAND, Mo. -- The 32nd Annual Sertoma Chili Cook-Off is a legendary event in Southwest Missouri. Over 110 restaurants, businesses, teams, families and organizations throw down their best recipe of chili in an all out competition. Lucas Oil will be participating again this year, breaking out a secret recipe from Mrs. Charlotte Lucas. Attendees to the 32nd Annual event at the Springfield Expo Center, sample FREE chili from each booth, rock out to awesome live bands and entertainment all while raising money for the Boys and Girls Club!

Lucas Oil Speedway, ProtectTheHarvest.com and Lucas Cattle Company will work as one to perfect Mrs. Lucas's recipe using our very own Lucas Cattle Company raised beef and other top secret ingredients. The Lucas Team placed last year for being a first year participant. To ensure a victory for Lucas Oil, stop by the booth, taste the FREE chili, Spin the Lucas Wheel of Prizes and VOTE, VOTE, VOTE! Votes come in the form of donations to the Boys and Girls Club, so bring some cash and you may even take home a pair of tickets to Lucas Oil Speedway, a cool Lucas Oil hat or other great prizes.

Everyone wins when we work together to support local charities, help us help the kids of Southwest Missouri have a safe, fun, educational place to hang out after school and during the summer. For further information about the Sertoma Chili Cook-Off and the Boys and Girls Club of Springfield visit: www.SertomaChiliCookoff.com.

The event kicks off tomorrow at 11AM and ends at 5PM, don't miss the once per year chance to take in a full day of chili tasting! Tickets are $15 at the door or if you hurry advanced tickets are still available at Springfield area Casey's General Stores and Price Cutter.

Wait, but that's not all we are up to this weekend! If you are not in the Springfield, MO area come visit Lucas Oil Speedway at the 33rd Clinton Home Show & Bridal Expo presented by KDKD and KXEA. The event is scheduled Sat & Sun Feb.16-17 in the Benson Convention Center, 1004 E. Sedalia in Clinton. Location is just south off the Hwy 7/13 bypass a couple of blocks down from Gregg Smith Ford. The Benson Center phone number is 660-885-2181 if you need more specific directions. Doors open at 10AM Saturday and 11AM Sunday. Stop by the Lucas Oil booth to pick up 2013 Race Schedules, Enter to Win Tickets and visit all of the local businesses on display.

For complete event information and the latest Lucas Oil Speedway news visit: www.LucasOilSpeedway.com.