Despite Covid, the South Dakota Hand Corn-picking Contest goes on. It is that time of the year to get a first hand look at hand corn picking. The contest is scheduled for OCTOBER 11th at the FRED FEDLER FARM at 46119 240th STREET, CHESTER, SOUTH DAKOTA.
Registration is 8:00 a.m. TO 9:15a.m. THERE IS AN ENTRY FEE. You may preregister with any one of the people who are listed below. The SCHEDULE IS- OPENING at 9:45 a.m. HUSKING starts at 10:00 a.m. There are 10 minute class for children 14 and under to 75 and older for men and women. AWARDS AND APPRECIATION follow the contest. LUNCH IS AVAILABLE ON THE GROUNDS.
4-H and FFA members are encouraged to enter and try this forgotten art. They also need volunteers to glean and be a timer. THIS EVENT IS DONE ALL BY VOLUNTEERS WITH NO CHARGE TO WATCH. CALL Verna at 1-605-270-1056 or Carol at 1-605- 864-1215 or Brian at 1-605-695-0304. GET OUT IN THE OPEN AND ENJOY THE DAY WITH FRIENDS. SPONSORED BY THE DAKOTA HARNESS MEMBERS.
