David Connick of Canada ate close to three pounds of bacon in less than five minutes to beat six opponents and win the first-ever Burlington BaconPalooza pigout yesterday(Sat) at Memorial Auditorium.
Organizers say about 300 people attended, in spite of the morning storm.
And in Ft. Madison yesterday(Sat), fewer than a-hundred showed up in the rain to pass a hula hoop at the annual Riverview Games, in an attempt to break a Guinness World Record in the event. The current record…502 participants…will stand for now.
