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Annual Chili/Chowder Fest

The annual Chili/Chowder Challenge is a chance for local residents (and others) to earn bragging rights as a chili or chowder chef. You provide a crockpot of chili or chowder and we’ll provide an opportunity for you to prove your chili or chowder is the best! For info on our upcoming challenge go here.

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WE BELIEVE in the power of families to make a positive change in the world. We know that nothing helps to bring a family closer than working together to do somethinfalseg for someone else. And families working together make a community stronger. We also believe that our youth are the future and that they should have the chance to express themselves and demonstrate their talents. That’s why the Bridgewater Community Lions are proud sponsors of three youth initiatives:

2nd Annual Chili/Chowder Fest

Do you make a killer chili? Or perhaps a sumptuous chowder? This is your chance to show off your secret family recipe! Enter your chili and/or chowder in the 2nd annual Bridgewater Community Lions Chili/Chowder Fest. It’s not too late to enter! Chili/chowder entries may be made by an individual ($10 entry fee) or a business ($20 entry fee). Each entry should include a crockpot full of chili (optionally: cheese or appropriate topping

Electronics Recycling Drive

Help save the environment and help the Bridgewater Community Lions. This is your chance to get rid of all that electronic hardware you can’t take to the landfill anymore. For a small fee, your items are disposed of responsibly. All proceeds will benefit Bridgewater Community Lions Club charities. What: An opportunity to properly recycle electronic waste/appliances/cell phones/ink cartridges When: Sunday, November 11, 11 am – 3 pm Where: Town Parking Lot, at the intersection of Spring Street and Broad Street, Route 18 (behind Burger King), Bridgewater

No Recycling Drive on May 22

It’ come to our attention that there was a typographic error on BTV9 which inadvertently listed our April 22 Electronics Recycling Drive as May 22. Sadly, the Bridgewater Community Lions Club is notholding an Electronics Recycling Drive on May 22. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

Earth Day Electronics Recycling Drive

This Earth Day, help save the environment and help the Bridgewater Community Lions. This is your chance to get rid of all that electronic hardware you can’t take to the landfill anymore. For a small fee, your items are disposed of responsibly. All proceeds will benefit Bridgewater Community Lions Club charities. What: An opportunity to properly recycle electronic waste/appliances/cell phones/ink cartridges When: Sunday, April 22, noon – 3 pm Where: Town Parking Lot, at the intersection of Spring Street and Broad Street, Route 18 (behind Burger King), Bridgewater

Chili Lovers Turn Out

It was a beautiful Sunday morning at the Bridgewater Senior Center during this un-winter season. The sun was shining, the temperature was cool, but the chili was hot! In the end, there were 14 entries including one local business. The crowd was steady all afternoon long and gallons of chili were devoured. The winner of the the Bridgewater Community Lions First Annual Chili Cook-off is: Black Irish Pub. If you visit the restaurant on Broad Street, you will see them proudly displaying the trophy.

1st Annual Chili Cook-off

Do you make a “killer” chili? Think it might be the Best in Bridgewater? This is your chance to find out. The Bridgewater Community Lions are hosting their 1st annual chili cook-off at the Bridgewater Senior Center on Sunday, February 12 from 11am – 1pm. Chili entries may be made by an individual ($10 entry fee) or a business ($20 entry fee). Each entry should include a crockpot full of chili (optionally: cheese or appropriate topping

Thank You, Papa Gino’s!

A big THANK YOU goes out to Papa Gino’s restaurant in Campus Plaza. Last night they helped us raise money for our local charities. The Bridgewater Community Lions would also like to thank all those local citizens and BSU students that presented their coupons and either ate-in or took-away their meals. Your support enables us to help lots of folks here in the town of Bridgewater. Thank you for your support!