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The Chook Chase is back and packed!

The Chook Chase 2009 • Photo Birgit Kehr
Posted by Subeditor in All Sports on 13 Aug 2010 at 11:48 am

The annual Chook Chase event will be held again this year over the weekend of 28 and 29 August.

The beneficeries of funds raised will be Kenilworth organisations the SES, Swimming Pool, First Response, Hall Committee and Mary Valley Voice. The breakdown of how funds will be allocated was decided at a previous meeting of the Chook Chase sub-committee called by the Hall Committee, when anyone interested in the event was invited to attend.

Work has been undertaken for some months now by committee members towards arranging insurance, negotiating with Forestry Plantations Queensland over track usage, attendance on the day by Queensland Ambulance, organising with the Marr Family for use of some of their land adjoining the showgrounds, preparation of the website to facilitate ease of distribution of nomination forms, and the allocating and processing of nominations.

Like in previous years nominations came in record numbers and closed within three days of being posted on the internet. Unfortunately we can only accept 300 nominations due to restrictions imposed by Forestry Plantations Queensland, and we have again restricted the junior events to 150. Plans are now under way in respect of planning meals and ordering food.

An invitation is extended to anyone who would be prepar...

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