Springfield / Western Massachusetts eating challenges and contests category

Upcoming Springfield eating contests
2012 Jun 6Chili Dog Eating Contest Toasted Owl Tavern Northampton, MA
2012 Jun 13Chili Dog Eating Contest Toasted Owl Tavern Northampton, MA
2012 Jun 20Chili Dog Eating Contest Toasted Owl Tavern Northampton, MA
2012 Jun 27Chili Dog Eating Contest Toasted Owl Tavern Northampton, MA
Three random Springfield eating challenges
6.5 lb. corned beef sandwich Gus & Paul's Challenge Gus & Paul's Springfield, MA
hot dogs Hot Dog Wall of Fame Jack's Hot Dog Stand North Adams, MA open since 1917, amount to get on Wall of Fame not listed
9 patty burger Triple Triple Burger Jake's Wayback Burgers Springfield, MA
(All Springfield eating challenges and contests in database)

Red Sox tickets will be awarded at an ice cream contest in Amherst, MA tomorrow. (It is not clear if the tickets are eating contest or raffle prizes).
Greg "The Great Moomsi" Maloomian has uploaded a video of the 8 pound sandwich challenge he attempted with a partner at Gus and Paul’s Deli in Springfield, MA. The challenge has raised $1,000 for the Open Pantry Organization.

The Great Moomsi to attempt sandwich challenge for charity

TheGreatMoomsi.com reports that Greg “The Great Moomsi” Maloomian will attempt “The World’s Biggest Corned Beef Sandwich” at Gus & Paul’s with a partner on January 16. Donations to Open Pantry Community Services are being accepted in conjunction with this challenge attempt.

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TheReminder.com has an article and picture of a 6.5 pound corned beef sandwich from Gus & Paul's in Sprinfield, MA. If the sandwich is completed in less than an hour, it will be named after the finisher and the deli will donate $100 to the Food Bank.