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Pie Auction brings in money for Logan
County Fairground upkeep
First Place “My Favorite Pie” brings in
$2,000
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[August 11, 2023]
After the Chili Cook-off on Saturday, August 6th, the
annual pie auction was held in the KC Pavilion to raise money for
the Logan County Fair Foundation.
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This year, there were a total of thirteen entries
in the “My Favorite Pie” competition.
The first pie up for bidding was Dana Oltmann’s twelfth place pecan
pie, which was purchased by Richard Martin for $105.
Next up was Darlene Crider’s eleventh place blueberry pie, which was
purchased by Dave Deters for $100.
Crider’s tenth place strawberry rhubarb pie was purchased by
Ritchhart’s Mobile Zoo for $110. Her ninth place cherry pie was
purchased by Court Conn for $125.
Hannah Crider’s eighth place cherry almond pie was purchased by
Court Conn for $100.
Hannah Crider also baked a peach mango pie that was purchased for
$45 by Lyle and Nancy Read’s family.
Diane McShane’s seventh place peach pear pie was purchased by Nick
Bay for $125.
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Rebekah Johnson’s sixth place Dutch apple pie was purchased by Dave
Conrady for $150.
Carlene Carter’s fifth place nectarine pie was purchased by Kelly
Tucker for $60. Carter’s fourth place pecan pie was purchased by
Larry Stanfield for $300.
The third place honey almond pie was another pie Darlene Crider
baked and was purchased by Kevin and Nancy Courtwright for $90.
The second place cherry pie, a third pie Carlene Carter baked, was
purchased by “Nibs” for $375.
The top pie also brought in the top amount for the day. Judy Smith’s
first place apple pie netted $2000 and was purchased by Court Conn,
Pat Lee and Wayne Hanner.
The money raised by the pie auction helps maintain the Logan County
Fairgrounds. Not only do these generous bidders help keep the
fairgrounds looking nice, but they also get to enjoy some delicious
pies. It is a win-win situation for all.
[Angela Reiners] |
