HILLSBOROUGH ARTS COUNCIL PIE CONTEST
August belongs to the kids!
Please help your child bring his or her pie to Cup A Joe no later than 5:00pm on Friday, August 27th. Judging will begin at 6:00 pm.
Winners are announced from the courthouse stage at 7:30 pm.
This marks the second year for Annual Pie Contest as part of this Last Fridays season. The contest has grown and we are thrilled to have so much enthusiasm around this event.
Please make sure to read all the rules before participating.
Please make sure to read all the rules before participating.
This has proven to be a very tasty fundraiser for the arts council and we thank you for your participation. Enter the 2010 Pie Contest here: Pie Contest Entry Form
The second season will feature the following:
April: Chocolate
May: Strawberry
June: Peach
July: Blueberry
August: KidsNight
September: Nut
CONTEST RULES :
- Pie must be entered in the name of the person who made it.
- Full recipe with list of ingredients and directions must accompany all entries.
- Bring pie to Cup o’ Joe (120 W King Street) no later than 5 pm on Last Friday. Pies must be able to stand at room temperature. There is no refrigeration.
- Fill out entry form for each pie entered.
Entered pies become the property of the Hillsborough Arts Council. Please bake your pie in a pan that does not need to be returned.
If you are a winner, you give your permission to have your photo taken and have it used for Pie Contest promotional materials including the Hillsborough Arts Council website.
A copy of your recipe may be used in future Pie Contest Cookbooks.
Judging will begin at 6 pm on Last Friday and there will be three judges plus a tie-breaking judge if needed.
JUDGING CRITERIA:
a. Overall appearance
b. Crust
c. Taste
d. Creativity
e. Use of local ingredients
SCORING:
a. Overall appearance
b. Crust
c. Taste
d. Creativity
e. Use of local ingredients
SCORING:
Each judge assigns a numerical value (1-5) in each category.
The pie receiving the highest total numerical value is the winner.
In the case of a tie, the tie-breaking judge will pick the winner.
The pie receiving the highest total numerical value is the winner.
In the case of a tie, the tie-breaking judge will pick the winner.
Winners will be announced during the band’s break (between 7 and 7:30)
Pie slices of all pies will then be sold for $2/slice at Cup O’ Joe.
Pie slices of all pies will then be sold for $2/slice at Cup O’ Joe.
All proceeds from the sale will used by the Hillsborough Arts Council to fund its many activities.