This year, The Purple Flower Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Resource & Support Center was honored to be the beneficiary of the 8th Annual Arkansas State Chili Championship, held April 20 at the Holiday Island Country Club. Pictured is a check for $7,000 being presented by Steve Falkowski, the event organizer and 1997 world champion, to The Purple Flower staff and board members. Pictured from left to right are board vice president Becca Martin, victim advocate/office manager Margo Elliot, lead victim advocate Allysa Dean, board president Shelly Marlowe and event organizer Steve Falkowski.