Watermelon Eating Contest

By Staff, 08/11/18 10:26 PM

HOPE- The watermelon eating contest is always a big hit at the Hope Watermelon Festival. There were three age groups for this years contest. In the youngest age group there were seven contestants, in the middle age division there were fifteen contestants, and the oldest group there were seven contestants. After each age division competed, the winner from each group then had a contest between the three of them.