Great Chowder Debate returns for 31st year

St Augustine Shrine Club reported to Historic City News that, under the sponsorship of The Conch House Marina Resort, more than 30 area restaurants will compete for top honors during the 31st Annual Great Chowder Debate from noon to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 1, 2015.

All proceeds from the event will benefit the children who receive expert specialty care at Shriners Hospitals for Children – Tampa.

“We are very thankful to our sponsor, The Conch House Marina Resort for providing the facility and excellent logistic support,” event chairman, Dwight Wilkes, told local reporters.  “We would also like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the restaurants participating in this year’s Great Chowder Debate.”

Historic City News readers are invited to savor as much of the delicious chowder and favorite beverages as they can hold, and to debate which chowder is the best.

About Shriners Hospitals for Children:

Shriners Hospitals for Children is changing lives every day through innovative pediatric specialty care, world-class research and outstanding medical education. Our 22 locations in the United States, Canada and Mexico provide advanced care for children with orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate. Shriners Hospitals for Children is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and relies on the generosity of donors. All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law.