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PHOTO GALLERY: End of Summer Bash: Watermelon Eating Contest, Part 2

A worthy successor to the youth version

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While it might seem that it was impossible to improve on the , the older age group's version may have done it. Two of the contestants ate everything that was put in front of them. In the end, the contest came down to a judges' decision and the top three finishers were:

1st: Dion Cephas

2nd: Megan Crump

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3rd: Katie Inscho

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