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2009 Chili Cookoff Photos

Posted by: queensboro on: November 6, 2009

Friday, October 30th, was the annual Chili Cookoff at Queensboro. Competition was stiff, with several former winners competing for the grand prize.
Below, everyone lines up to try a bite of each chili.

Each chili is labeled regarding spiciness, meat content, etc.

Grand Prize Winner, Jenn E. serving up her Chili! (remember, last week we shared [...]

BREAKING NEWS: Chili Cookoff Winner!

Posted by: queensboro on: October 30, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS Jenn E for your CHILI COOKOFF WIN!
Pictures forthcoming. . .

Chili Cookoff Posturing

Posted by: Kate on: October 28, 2009

The annual Queensboro Chili Cook-Off is a highly anticipated event here.  Last year was my first year at the event, and it was probably the most fun day at work, ever.  You can read blogs about last year’s event, including the pumpkin carving contest  here, here, here and here.
Already, the competition is heating up, with [...]

Dark Printing is HERE!

Posted by: queensboro on: October 15, 2009

And here is a picture of the new printer in action, to prove it!  Want some?  Head over to the website!

Fred Speaks!

Posted by: queensboro on: October 1, 2009

Fred Meyers, President of The Queensboro Shirt Company, spoke at the UNCW Entrepreneurship Center last night.  Here’s a pic!  I asked him how the lecture went and he said “Well, they didn’t throw tomatoes!”  Atta boy, Fred!

Operation Appreciation

Posted by: Kate on: September 22, 2009

Queensboro staff are pleased to announce a new volunteer venture! Operation Appreciation is an initiative of Blue Star Families, an organization that supports the families of actively serving military personnel.  Extended deployments are hard on the families, and Operation Appreciation aims to help connect the American public with opportunities to help support military [...]

Slacker Interviews for a Job at Queensboro

Posted by: queensboro on: September 16, 2009

Slacker Interviews for a Job

How NOT to Interview for a Job

Posted by: queensboro on: September 10, 2009

How NOT to Interview for a Job

Back to School Buddies

Posted by: Kate on: August 25, 2009

It’s time to go back to school, and there are children all over the United States without enough school supplies. Queensboro’s July 2009 donation recipients live right here in Wilmington, North Carolina. At the request of Wilmington Housing Authority Commissioner Alfredia McDonald, Queensboro donated 200 backpacks for the Back to School Buddy program. [...]

Best Dressed Team at Castles and Scoops

Posted by: Kate on: August 3, 2009

Saturday was the Castles and Scoops competition at the Holiday Inn Resort on  Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.  The event is a fundraiser for the Childrens Museum of Wilmington.  I, Kate the Blogger, put together a team with some Queensboro folks and some of my other friends.  We arrived at the beach bright and early to [...]


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