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GALLERY Bacon Bash perseveres through rain
Local restaurant Mariachi Loco was the winner of the River Falls Bacon Bash’s Sizzlin' Bacon Showdown with their bacon tamales with roasted poblano pepper and cheese.
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River Falls Mayor Alison Page pardoned the pigs at a Bacon Bash ceremony Saturday, Sept. 19. River Falls Chamber CEO Rosa Magnus was on hand to emcee the event.
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Kaci Tesch (right) and Remi Tesch come to Bacon Bash each year with their mom and sister and have a collection of pig noses. They live in Schofield.
Sarah Nigbor
Captain Black Jack and Ruby Clowns were stationed at City Hall Plaza during Bacon Bash making balloon animals and swords.
Sarah Nigbor
Holy Donuts provided mouth-watering options such as Maple Bacon, Caramel Apple and more.
Sarah Nigbor
The kids’ pig calling contest was a hit at the Frying Pan Stage on Saturday, Sept. 19. The sounds ranged from boisterous oinks to high-pitched squeals.
Sarah Nigbor
The winners of the Adult Bacon Eating Competition won last year as well.
Sarah Nigbor
The Streeter’s Bloody Mary took home the win at this year’s River Falls Bacon Bash Bloody Mary Crawl on Sunday, Sept. 20. The candied pork belly must have done the trick, the bartender said.
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The contestants in the adult bacon eating contest at Bacon Bash on Saturday, Sept. 19. Editor Sarah Nigbor was guilted into joining the contest with her best college friend Kelly Kennedy, of Schofield.