The Salvation Army's 10th Annual Donut Eating Contest: Tournament of Champions! 🍩
Join us for the sweetest showdown of the summer as we celebrate a decade of donut domination! This year’s event is bigger than ever, featuring 9 returning competitors, including past 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place champions. Will the current record-holder (who devoured 16 donuts in 10 minutes) hang onto the title, or will a new champ rise?
📅 Date: Friday, June 7
📍 Location: Blue Chip Casino, Michigan City
⏰ Doors Open: 9:00 AM
🥊 Contest Begins: 10:00 AM
🎟️ Admission: FREE and open to the public!
💸 Support The Salvation Army + Win a Prize!
Want to get in on the action AND give back? For just $10, you can vote for who YOU think will take home the title of Donut Champion. Your vote supports The Salvation Army’s vital programs and services AND enters you in a drawing to win a $50 gift certificate from the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce, redeemable at dozens of local businesses!
This year we have some returning CHAMPIONS from past contests:
Jim Carmichael (4th place winner in 2023 with 10 donuts)
Kane Fletcher (3rd place winner in 2022 with 11 donuts)
Andrew Hahn (1st place winner in 2021 with 9 donuts)
Jenilee Haynes-Peterson (1st place winner in 2020 with 6 donuts)
Danny Hogan (2nd place winner in 2020 with 5 1/2 donuts)
Tony Lemon (3rd place winner in 2023 with 13 donuts)
Ken Payonk (1st place winner in 2023 with 16 donuts)
Landon Roberts (2nd place winner in 2024 with 10 donuts)
Gage Waldo (3rd place winner in 2024 with 9 donuts)
And we have some new competitors looking to take on the Champs: Donnie Drake, Anthony Holt, Scott Helmkamp, Hernandez, and Chey Rainey
👉 Cast your vote here:
https://salarmy.us/MCdonuts25
🙏 A huge THANK YOU to our sponsors:
Blue Chip Casino, McDonald’s, General Insurance Services, GAF, and the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce.
Don’t miss the sugar, the smiles, and the showdown.
See you June 7th at Blue Chip Casino!
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