2 c  Flour

    3/4 c  Sugar

    3/4 c  Vegetable oil

      2    Eggs

      2 ts Vanilla

  1 1/4 ts Baking soda

      1 ts Cinnamon

    1/2 ts Salt

     21 oz Can cherry pie filling

      6 oz Chocolate chips

      1 c  Chopped nuts

  Confectioners sugar
  Combine flour, sugar, oil, eggs, vanilla, baking soda, cinnamon and salt.
  Mix well. Stir in pie filling, chocolate chips and nuts, if desired. Pour
  into greased and floured tube pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 to 1 1/2
  hours. Cool 10 minutes in pan. Sprinkle with confectioners sugar.