Big appetite for watermelon-eating contest at Crawford County Fair
BUCYRUS - Hands in the air, the children waited for the signal to begin. In front of them, foam plates were piled with thick, juicy slices of watermelon. It was Tuesday evening at the Crawford County Fair, and they were ready for the watermelon-eating contest to begin. At the signal, the feasting began. The gathered crowd shouted encouragement, cell phones capturing the moment. In the end, Declan Gebhardt emerged the victor in the youngest age group. Siblings Allen Nolen, 5; Samuel Nolen, 3 (he turns four next week); and McKinley Cross, 2, all competed — and went on enjoying slices of ...
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