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• Chili Cook-off 2025

  • When
    11/15/2025
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    6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    TBA
  • Spaces left
    100

  Preliminary – Details will be updated prior to opening Event Registration
  

  
  

  A cash bar will be set up in the back room for Beer, wine and Cocktails.  Please DO NOT bring your preferred alcoholic beverage.

  
  

  Calling all cooks! 

  Bring a crockpot of your best chili!

  Compete for these coveted DBC Chili Awards:

  • Best Appearance
    
  • Best Overall
    
  • Best Afterburn
    

  Everyone is invited to bring an appetizer, side, or dessert to share.  Renee says she likes cornbread with her chili, too.

  Nautical Auction

  Sorry, there will not be a Nautical Auction this year. You'll just need to hang on to those nautical items you want to donate for another year!

  
  

  LOCATION: 

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  DATE - TIME:

  • Saturday, November 15, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 9:00pm

  OUR HOST:  

  • Cindy & Butch Cole

  ATTENDEES:  

  • DBC Members and Invited guests
  • Each adult member can invite a maximum of 2 guests.
    
    

  DONATION FEE:

  • Members:  There is no charge to members for the event.
    
  • Guests:  The guest fee is $15.00 per guest.
    
    

  WHAT'S INCLUDED:  

  • Some of the best chili you have ever eaten, plus all the great sides and deserts our members always bring. 

  WHAT TO BRING:  

  • Please bring an appetizer, side, or dessert to share!!
    
    

  REGISTRATION:  

  • PLEASE REGISTER ONLINE:  So we have an accurate headcount and can plan accordingly, please click on the blue "Register" button on this page to register yourself and any guests you may be bringing.
  • BRINGING GUESTS?  When registering and bringing guests, enter the number of ADDITIONAL guests you plan to bring.  DO NOT include yourself in the guest count.
  • BRINGING CHILII?  When registering, please indicate if you plan to bring a chili for the competition.  That way we know how many outlets are needed for crockpots / warmers people may bring.  
  • REGISTRATION CUTOFF DATE:  So we have an accurate headcount, registration will end one day before the event.
  • REGISTRATION MAXIMUM:  The maximum number of registrations for this event is 100 people.  If the maximum is reached, you have the option to add your name to a waiting list.

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• DBC's Annual Holiday Party 2025

  • When
    12/13/2025
  •  
    7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    TBA

  Preliminary – Details will be updated prior to opening Event Registration
  

  DETAILS:

  • This event is typically our largest event of the year and is always a fun evening! 
  • Put on your favorite holiday duds (or Santa costume) and join us for a fun evening of food, music, dancing, and socializing.
  • DOORS OPEN AT 7:00 pm
  • BRING A DISH TO SHARE
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  • MUSIC:  
  • SANTA COSTUME CONTEST:  There will be a contest for the best Santa Costume.

  GUEST POLICY:

  • To allow more members to attend and avoid the oversubscription of last year's event, we have instituted the following guest policy for this event:
  • • Family Memberships:  Family members are not permitted to bring guests.  Each member of a Family Membership should register separately.
    • Single Memberships:  Single members are permitted to bring a "plus one" guest.  The guest fee is $15.00.

  PLEASE REGISTER:

  • PLEASE REGISTER for the event, so we can get a headcount for planning purposes.  
  • When logged into our website as a member, you should see a blue "Register" button once Registration is open for the event.
  • NOTE:  Each member of a Family Membership should register separately.

  
  

  
  

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• Casino Royale Fundraiser

  • When
    02/28/2026
  •  
    7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    TBA

  *** Save the Date ***

  Casino Royale Fundraiser 
  for the Dunedin Boat Club and Sailing Center

  Where:  

  • Will be announce in the near future

  When:

  • Saturday, February 28, 2026
  • 7:00pm - 11:00pm

  Details:

  • Details still being worked out

  Cost:

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  What to Bring:

  Suggested Parking:

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  Live Music:

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  Questions:

  If you have questions, please email or text Cindy and/or Butch Cole.  

  
  

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• Star Clipper Cruise

  • Start
    10/31/2026
  • End
    11/14/2026
  • Location
    Barbados to Panama

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  This event is promoted and sponsored by Mary Kolb.

  Please Note: Star Clippers will donate 3% of the cruise fare for all staterooms sold, exclusive of port taxes to the Dunedin Boat Club toward reconstruction of the clubhouse.

  Click the link below for brochure details of the cruise event. 

  Star Clipper Cruise Brochure
  

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