The Banks County Convention and Visitors Bureau invites everyone out to the fourth annual CVB Chocolate Fair on Nov. 10 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the Tanger Town Centre at Banks Crossing.
The fair is a competition for amateur bakers in which participants bring their chocolate creation entries and each entry is judged by a panel of judges and prizes are awarded to the participants with the winning entries.
The categories for the judging are: Best Overall Chocolate Entry Winner, $100; Most Creative Chocolate Creation Winner, $100; and Chocoholics Choice Award Winner, $100.
There will also be two new categories for the 2008 Chocolate Fair. They are: Best Sugar Free Chocolate
Entry Winner, $100, and Best Parent/Child (age 12 and under) Entry Winner, $100.
Not only are the entries sampled and judged by the panel of judges. Everyone attending the fair gets to sample all the entries and vote on their favorite chocolate dish to determine the winner of the People’s Chocolate Choice Award Winner, $100.
The entry fee is $25 for those aged 13 and older for up two entries. And, the entry fee is $10 for Patent/Child (age 12 and under) teams for up to two entries.
Tickets to attend the chocolate fair are $5 in advance and $7 at the door with children 12 and under admitted free.
Tickets and entry forms are available at the RE/MAX Select Commerce office located in the Commerce Crossing mall at Banks Crossing; at the First Georgia Bank in Homer; and in Cornelia at the main branch of Community Bank and Trust.
For more information, contact the Banks County Convention and Visitirs Bureay (CVB) at bankscvb@windstream.net or call 706-677-5265.