Upcoming Atlanta eating contests
Atlanta eating challenges
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Joey Chestnut will do a meet and greet at the Hooters in Orlando on International Drive on August 22. update The full schedule has been posted: Charlotte Aug 14, Atlanta Aug 15, Baltimore Aug 21, Orlando Aug 22, Newport, KY Aug 29, Arlington, TX Sept 8.
Joey Chestnut's final total for his 12 hour wing eating session at the Hooters in the Mall of America was 413 wings. (video)
A press release announces that Joey Chestnut will eat chicken wings at the Hooters in the Mall of Georgia in Atlanta from 11 am to 11 pm on July 29 in honor of National Chicken Wing Day. People who guess his total amount eaten correctly at https://www.hooters.com/ncwd/ will be entered for the chance to win free Hooters wings for a year. Hooters locations will offer all you can eat wings for $15.99 on July 29.
Dale Boone ate 15 hot dogs in 6:07 to win the first prize of $100 in a contest held in Dahlonega, GA on July 4.
MDJ Online has a report on Sunday's bagel eating contest at Noshfest in Marietta, GA covering the rivalry between runner-up Dale Boone and winner Brandon "Da Garbage Disposal" Clark, who wore a skullcap to mock Boone's baldness.
Brandon "Da Garbage Disposal" Clark announced he ate 7 bagels to win first prize of $500 in today's bagel eating contest at Noshfest in Marietta, GA. Dale Boone also competed.
Noshfest in Marietta, GA will hold a bagel eating contest on September 2 awarding $500 to the winner.
Dale Boone lost the election for the District 4 representative on the Brookhaven, GA City Council versus incumbent Joe Gebbia by a margin of 339 to 212 votes. In 2015, Dale Boone lost the mayoral race for the Atlanta suburb.
MDJOnline.com has a report on yesterday's bagel eating contest at Noshfest in Marietta, GA. High school student Matthew Warchol ate 5 bagels in 5 minutes to defeat Ethan Teske and win the $500 prize.
Dale Boone has qualified to be on the ballot for the District 4 City Council election in Brookhaven, GA on November 7. He will face incumbent Joe Gebbia.
Noshfest will hold a bagel eating contest in Marietta, GA September 3 awarding $500 to the winner.
Reporter Newspapers announces that Dale Boone will challenge incumbent Joe Gebbia for the District 4 City Council race in Brookhaven, GA. In 2015 Boone was routed in the mayoral election for that town.
Ginormous Food will record at three Atlanta area restaurants next week from February 28 to March 2. update Columbia, Charleston and Jacksonville will also be visited.
Teddy Delacruz ate 6 bagels in 5 minutes to win the first prize of $500 in the eating contest at Noshfest at Temple Kol Emeth in Marietta, GA yesterday.
Noshfest will hold a bagel eating contest in Marietta, GA on September 4 awarding $500 to the winner.
Pedram "In Jaws We Trust" Esmaeelzadeh and Matthew "Ice Cream Buy the Pint" Schuster finished the Carnivore Challenge at Big Pie in the Sky in Roswell, GA.
Dale Boone's defeat in the Brookhaven, GA mayoral election made the Dunwoody Crier's list of top stories of 2015.
John Ernst projected as winner over Dale Boone
update Nov 4 With 100% reporting, the totals are John Ernst 3338, Dale Boone 492 Article about the election results
John A. Ernst Jr. has been projected as the winner over Dale Boone in the Brookhaven, GA mayoral election. As of 9:46 pm, Ernst had a lead of 2,044 votes to 343.
James Carter, grandson of the 39th president, tweeted a link to a document claiming that Boone threatened Ernst supporters.
Tom T. Pendergrass, Jr. calls Dale Boone a "banned competitive eating candidate who has an extensive criminal record" in a comment on a Brookhaven Post column endorsing Boone's rival John Ernst for the upcoming mayoral election.
Reporter Newspapers has a biography of Dale Boone with information about his career as a television producer in India. He will temporarily retire from competitive eating if he is elected mayor of Brookhaven, GA.
Reporter Newspapers reports that Dale Boone is trailing his rival John Ernst in fundraising for the Brookhaven, GA mayoral campaign $56,000 to $3,900.
The Brookhaven Post has a page about Dale Boone's mayoral campaign. He lists his occupation as competitive eater and his education as Georgia Tech and the Institute of India Technology.
Dale Boone answered a questionnaire asking what he would like to accomplish if he is elected mayor of Brookhaven, GA.
The Atlanta Journal Constitution has a report on Dale Boone's campaign for mayor of Brookhaven, GA.
The Dunwoody Crier reports that the incumbent mayor of Brookhaven, GA, Rebecca Chase Williams, has dropped out of the November 3 election due to family health issues. This leaves Dale Boone and attorney John Ernst as the sole remaining candidates.