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A system (and method) for use with a cooler having a plurality of interior, opposed vertical channels comprises a cutting board and a cutting board holding assembly. The cutting board holding assembly comprises a first vertical side wall coupled to and positioned opposite a second vertical side wall

A system (and method) for use with a cooler having a plurality of interior, opposed vertical channels comprises a cutting board and a cutting board holding assembly. The cutting board holding assembly comprises a first vertical side wall coupled to and positioned opposite a second vertical side wall, the first and second side walls defining a receptacle configured to receive the cutting board. Further, the first and second side walls are configured to slidingly engage two opposed vertical channels of a cooler.

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1. A cutting board system for use with a cooler having a plurality of interior, opposed vertical channels, the system comprising: a cutting board; anda cutting board holding assembly comprising: a first and second vertical side wall, each side wall having an inside face opposite an outside face and

1. A cutting board system for use with a cooler having a plurality of interior, opposed vertical channels, the system comprising: a cutting board; anda cutting board holding assembly comprising: a first and second vertical side wall, each side wall having an inside face opposite an outside face and a left side opposite a right side;a first fastening bracket disposed on the inside face of each side wall proximate the left side, the first fastening bracket being attached only to the inside face and extending past the left side of each vertical side wall; anda second fastening bracket disposed on the inside face of each side wall proximate the right side, the second fastening bracket being attached only to the inside face and extending past the right side of each vertical side wall;wherein the first fastening bracket has a first fastening device configured to engage a second fastening device on the second fastening bracket,wherein the inside faces of the first and second side walls and the fastening brackets define a receptacle configured to receive the cutting board;wherein only the first and second fastening brackets are configured to slidingly engage two opposed vertical channels of the cooler. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein the cutting board comprises a handle proximal to a top end of the cutting board. 3. The system of claim 1, wherein the cutting board top end comprises extensions that protrude beyond opposing sides of the cutting board. 4. The system of claim 3, wherein the cutting board top end is curved. 5. The system of claim 1, wherein the first and second vertical side walls each further comprise a third fastening bracket disposed on the inside face of each side wall proximate a lower end, the third fastening bracket being attached only to the inside face. 6. The system of claim 1, wherein the cutting board holding assembly has a height less than a height of the cutting board. 7. A cooler system comprising: an insulated cooler for storage of food and drink items having opposing front and back walls, opposing left and right walls, a bottom, a lid, and a plurality of opposing vertical channels disposed on the front and back walls;a cutting board; anda cutting board holding assembly comprising: a first and second vertical side wall, each side wall having an inside face opposite an outside face and a left side opposite a right side;a first fastening bracket disposed on and only in contact with the inside face of each vertical side wall, where the first fastening bracket is proximate to and extends past the left side of each vertical side wall; anda second fastening bracket disposed on and only in contact with the inside face of each vertical side wall, where the second fastening bracket is proximate to and extends past the right side of each vertical side wall;wherein the first fastening bracket has a first fastening device configured to engage a second fastening device on the second fastening bracket,wherein the inside faces of the first and second side walls and the fastening brackets define a receptacle configured to receive the cutting board;wherein the first and second fastening brackets are configured to slidingly engage two opposed vertical channels of the front and back walls of the insulated cooler to dispose the first and second vertical side walls proximate the front and back walls of the insulated cooler. 8. The system of claim 7, wherein the cutting board comprises a handle proximal to a top end of the cutting board. 9. The system of claim 8, wherein the top end comprises extensions that protrude beyond opposing sides of the cutting board. 10. The system of claim 9, wherein the top end of the cutting board is curved. 11. The system of claim 7, wherein the first and second vertical side walls each further comprise a third fastening bracket disposed on and only in contact with the inside face of each side wall proximate a lower end, the third fastening bracket being attached only to the inside face. 12. The system of claim 7, wherein the cutting board system has a height less than a height of the cooler. 13. The system of claim 7, wherein the cutting board holding assembly has a height less than a height of the cutting board. 14. The system of claim 5, wherein each fastening device includes at least one of a peg and a socket. 15. The system of claim 5, wherein each fastening device comprises hook and loop fasteners. 16. The system of claim 5, wherein each fastening device is a press fit fastener. 17. The system of claim 11, wherein each fastening device includes at least one of a peg and a socket. 18. The system of claim 11, wherein each fastening device comprises hook and loop fasteners. 19. The system of claim 11, wherein each fastening device is a press fit fastener.