Winners were announced the Lil’ Chilli Bean “Cutest Baby” contest Sunday at the Greater Taylorville Chamber of Commerce Chillifest.
The contest was a “People’s Choice” contest, with votes counted by the amount each baby’s jar had it in at the end of the contest Sunday afternoon.
First place winner was Briella Jo Kennedy, the 8-month-old daughter of Kaylee Richards of Taylorville, who won a 100-dollar Chamber gift certificate. Second place winner receiving a 75-dollar Chamber gift certificate, was Reed Allen Uhrich, the one-month-old son of Patrick Uhrich of Taylorville. Third place winner was Elaine “Lainie” Skinner, the 3-month-old daughter of Taylor Landers of Taylorville, who won a 50-dollar Chamber gift certificate.
This year’s Chilllifest Lil’ Chilli Bean Contest was again organized by Jane Hunsche, and again sponsored by People’s Bank and Trust.
CAPTION TO ABOVE PIX: Winners in the Lil’ Chilli Bean “Cutest Baby” contest Sunday at the Greater Taylorville Chamber Chillifest were, from the left: Elaine “Lainie” Skinner, the 3-month-old daughter of Taylor Landers of Taylorville, who won a 50-dollar Chamber gift certificate; Reed Allen Uhrich, the one-month-old son of Patrick Uhrich of Taylorville, who won a 75-dollar Chamber gift certificate; Briella Jo Kennedy, the 8-month-old daughter of Kaylee Richards of Taylorville, who won a 100-dollar Chamber gift certificate; and Lil’ Chilli Bean Contest organizer Jane Hunsche.
