Again, this year the cake contest is sponsored by the Winston-Salem Journal, in honor of Beth Tartan, former food editor of the Winston-Salem Journal.  The cake contest is dedicated to her memory.

The Beth Tartan cake contest is held in conjunction with the March of Dimes North Carolina Chili Championship & Rubber Duck Regatta on September 19, 2009, at Tanglewood Park. 
             
**Cakes can be delivered to Joyce Brothers Co, Inc., 1501 S. Stratford Road:                                                                               Thursday, September 17, from 2pm - 5pm and Friday, September 18, from 9am - 1pm 
Judging will start at 1:30 pm on Friday. 

Cakes will then be sold by the slice or whole at the day long event on September 19.  All cake sale proceeds go to the March of Dimes.  Donations of other desserts can be accepted but NOT judged if so designated.

Please see attached link of the rules and regulations, cake categories and registration form.  Fill out the registration form and return it to: The Beth Tartan Cake Contest, c/o March of Dimes, 410 Brookstown Ave., Winston-Salem, NC 27101-2782, NO LATER THAN September 11, 2009.   You can also fax the form to the March of Dimes office at (336) 761-0983. 

Your donation will help us to defray our costs so that the money raised will go directly toward the mission of the March of Dimes of improving the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.  With your help, we can give all North Carolina babies a  healthy start in life. .

For more information about the event, please call the March of Dimes office at 336-723-4386.  Let’s make this year’s Beth Tartan Cake Contest the best ever!