Terry Letterly named 28th annual Salsa Challenge’s grand champion

Congrats to Terry Letterly, who was named grand champion of Saturday’s 28th annual Salsa Challenge at Tempe Beach Park.

Letterly, who also won the Hot division of the Individual/Open competition, won $1,000. Letterly’s salsa will be featured on the menu at Macayo’s this summer.

The full list of winners:

Individual/Open
• Hot: 1. Terry Letterly, 2. Vickie Chambers, 3. Amanda Wilhelm
• Mild: 1. Kristen Loizer, 2. Ann Acosta, 3. Eric Gherna

Restaurant
• Hot: 1. Los Dos Molinos, 2. El Palacio, 3. Sandbar
• Mild: 1. Que Bueno, 2. El Palacio, 3. Rosita’s

Business:
• Hot: 1. SRP, 2. Janson Enterprises, 3. Sunstate Energy
• Mild: 1. Walgreens, 2. Phoenix Children’s Hospital, 3. Janson Enterprises

Best of Show: Amanda Wilhelm
Best Booth: Rosita’s Fine Mexican Food
People’s Choice: Amanda Wilhelm
Grande Dinero Award: Richard Pernack
Margarita Mix-Off: Sandbar Desert Ridge

Grand champion: Terry Letterly