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10th annual chili feed raises nearly $70,000 for United Way

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Attendees at the 10th annual Roers Keller Williams Chili Feed for United Way had more than 50 types of chili to sample. The event, held Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, easily passed the $50,000 fundraising goal, bringing in $69,828. (WDAY Photo)

FARGO - The 10th annual Roers Keller Williams Chili Feed for United Way brought in nearly $70,000 Tuesday, Sept. 24, according to a United Way spokeswoman.

More than 50 roasters of chili were available for the more than 900 people who attended the event at 4402 2nd Ave. S.

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The $69,828 raised is nearly $20,000 more than this year’s $50,000 goal, and a 52% increase over the funds raised last year, Kristina Hein-Landin said. More than $46,000 was raised in 2018.
Since the event began, nearly $285,000 has been raised for the United Way, Hein-Landin said.

This year’s “VIP Choice” winner was from Legends Sports Bar & Grill. The chili was called “The Legendary People’s Choice.”

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The “People’s Choice” winner was from Fargo Freeze PeeWee A Blue. It was called “Bloody Mary Chili.”

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