Winners in Tall Corn Contest ...

A pair of local youth were awarded certificates for their winning entries in the 2018 Allamakee County Fair Tall Corn Contest, those awards being distributed at the Tuesday, July 17 Youth Showcase event held at the Allamakee County Fairgrounds Pavilion in Waukon to help kick off the 2018 Allamakee County Fair. Pictured at right is Bella Grimstad standing with her award certificate in front of her winning entry among some of the other entries in the Tall Corn Contest. Her winning corn stalk measured 142-7/8 inches tall. Pictured below is Brooklyn Moen with her award certificate for the Cutest Bucket among all the buckets decorated by entries in the Tall Corn Contest. Photos courtesy of Allamakee County ISU Extension and Outreach.