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The Baltimore Station hosts Stars, Stripes and Chow Chili Cook-Off

The Baltimore Station hosts Stars, Stripes and Chow Chili Cook-Off

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The Station, a non-profit offering therapeutic residential treatment and transitional housing programs to support veterans experiencing homelessness and other obstacles, hosted the 11th annual Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off, presented by , on Nov. 1, 2025, at .

The event raised more than $87,000 through ticket sales, a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle and raffle prizes. Proceeds will support ‘s clients, services and programs.

Teams entered their best chili recipe and competed for the People’s Choice award, Judge’s Choice award and a Best Theme award, which is given to the team with the best booth decorations and costumes.

Participating teams included M&T Bank, Fuchs NA, MartinFederal, the Society of American Military Engineers, , WPG Financial Group, Element Fleet, Church of the Nativity and .

Winners included People’s Choice Award: M&T Bank; Judge’s Choice Award: BGE; and Best Theme Award: Fuchs NA.

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The Baltimore Station staff and WBFF Fox45 meteorologist and event EMCEE Justin Chambers (fourth from right) pose with the Oriole Bird at the Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off fundraising event. (The Baltimore Station)
The Baltimore Station staff and WBFF Fox45 meteorologist and event EMCEE Justin Chambers (fourth from right) pose with the Oriole Bird at the Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off fundraising event. (The Baltimore Station)
The Baltimore Station staff pose with the Oriole Bird at the Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off fundraising event. (The Baltimore Station)
The Baltimore Station staff pose with the Oriole Bird at the Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off fundraising event. (The Baltimore Station)
Families at The Baltimore Station's Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off visit the event's kids' zone and petting zoo. (The Baltimore Station)
Families at The Baltimore Station’s Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off visit the event’s kids’ zone and petting zoo. (The Baltimore Station)
Judge's Choice Award-winning Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off team BGE pose in front of their booth. (The Baltimore Station)
Judge’s Choice Award-winning Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off team BGE pose in front of their booth. (The Baltimore Station)
Best Theme Award-winning Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off team pose in front of their Shrek-themed booth. (The Baltimore Station)
Best Theme Award-winning Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off team pose in front of their Shrek-themed booth. (The Baltimore Station)
People’s Choice Award-winning Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off team M&T Bank pose in front of their booth. (The Baltimore Station)
Attendees of The Baltimore Station's Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off visit team booths to sample chili. (The Baltimore Station)
Attendees of The Baltimore Station’s Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off visit team booths to sample chili. (The Baltimore Station)