BOASTING RIGHTS FOR BANANA BITES

This year’s 2023 Banana Festival Banana Eating Contest entries included the young and young at heart Saturday morning at Fulton’s Lake Street bandstand. Participants had a limited amount of time to consume the most bananas, and David Wynn of South Fulton came out the winner, in first place. Second place was awarded to Joshua Cornelius of Paducah, and third place, Jeana Cooke of South Fulton. Darcy Linn chaired the event. (Photo by Benita Fuzzell)