It’s time to dust off those recipes for the annual Kids & Teens Cooking Contest to be held at the Judy B. McDonald Public Library on October 22nd. 
“The cooking contest is one of the most popular fall programs that we offer. We’re always so happy to see returning contestants, but we also hope to get lots of new families participating. It’s fun and memorable for everyone,” said Mercedes Franks, Library Director.
The deadline to enter the contest is Friday, October 21st at 5:30 pm. Rules and entry forms are available at the public library or online at www.ci.nacogdoches.tx.us/library. Items are to be prepared at home and brought to the library at 2:30 pm on October 22nd.
Children will compete in three age categories: young, middle and older children. Children can compete in up to two food categories: salad/appetizer, entrée or dessert. Winners will be announced at 3:30 p.m. The event is open to contestants ages 5-17 years of age.
For more information about the contest or other library programs, please call 559-2970 or visit www.ci.nacogdoches.tx.us/library