Fourth annual Chowder Competition Sept. 23

Sep 18, 2018

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MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Fire Department is hosting its fourth annual Chowder Competition on Sunday, Sept. 23 from 12-4 p.m.

The event is at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Route 6 in Mattapoisett. Tickets can be purchased at the fire station or from any association member ahead of time, or at the door on the day of the competition.

The competition has two categories – public safety and professional establishment. Awards are given to teams within each category. The public safety teams are local fire departments, police departments and harbormasters, while the professional establishments are restaurants.

During the competition, attendees will be able to sample chowders, admire antique fire apparatus, buy drinks from a cash bar, purchase additional food, listen to music and learn about fire safety.

The Firefighter’s Association is a non-profit organization that helps support the fire department by purchasing fire or rescue equipment that it needs. It also supports local charities or youth sports.

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Event Date: 

Sunday, September 23, 2018 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm