Scotch Egg Eating Contest and Silent Auction to Benefit the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America

Tulsa, OK, July 18, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Tulsa will crown its Scotch Egg Eating Champion on Saturday, August 11 when Baker Street Pub & Grill (6620 South Memorial Drive) hosts its first-ever Scotch Egg eating contest and silent auction.

The contest, sponsored by Guinness, begins at 6 p.m. and proceeds from the silent auction benefit the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America, the only national volunteer health agency dedicated to the fight against this incurable neuromuscular disorder.

Twenty participants will have 12 minutes to eat seven Scotch Eggs topped with Coleman’s Mustard. The participant who finishes their eggs first will earn a cash prize of $250. There is no entry fee to participate in the contest. Contestants must be 21 or older.

A British pub favorite, Scotch Eggs consist of a hard-boiled egg encased in pork, coated in breadcrumbs and deep fried.

Silent auction items include a trip to Kansas City for a Kansas City Royals’ baseball game; a trip to Dallas for the Red Bull Soapbox Derby; tickets to an upcoming event at Tulsa’s BOK Center and more.

To enter, pick up a registration form at Baker Street Pub & Grill, 6620 South Memorial Drive. Or, visit www.facebook.com/BakerStTulsa. For more information, call general manager Jack Jones at 918-286-2227.