USA College of Medicine to Host Gumbo Chili Showdown This Weekend

The fourth annual Gumbo Chili Showdown will be held this Saturday, March 24, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. preceding the University of South Alabama Jaguars Spring Game at Ladd-Peebles Stadium.

The event supports a scholarship at the USA College of Medicine created in memory of Regan Robinson, a medical student at USA who was diagnosed with advanced colon cancer in 2003 at the age of 23. The scholarship provides assistance to a rising senior medical student who embodies Regan’s spirit and character.

Tickets are $10 and can be purchased by clicking here.

T-shirts are also available for $13 each and come in blue and gray. Email ben.cason@gmail.com if you are interested in buying a t-shirt prior to the event.

For more information on the Gumbo Chili Showdown, visit http://www.gumbochili.com/

**On March 22 from 4-10 p.m., Five Guys Burgers and Fries on Airport and University will be hosting a fundraiser for the Gumbo Chili Showdown. Ten percent of all sales from this time period will be donated to the Regan Robinson Young Scholarship Fund. Help support a great cause! If you have any questions, email mnw902@jaguar1.usouthal.edu.