Food eating contests were held around the weekend. Backwoods Bar and Kitchen in Dallas held their Fourth of July Extravaganza on July 5. It featured a blueberry pie eating contest with pies from Brace's Orchard.
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Xzandria Clark, 10, takes a second to chew her blueberry pie. Clark stayed relatively clean during the pie eating competition.
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Brace's Orchard supplied the blueberry pies for the Backwoods Bar and Kitchen's Fourth of July Pie Eating Contest.
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Brothers Preston, 6, and Sebastian Shaffer, 8, compete in the Backwoods Bar and Kitchen Fourth of July Pie Eating Competition.
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Emmett Neer, 7, is not happy about the results of the pie eating contest.
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The pie eating contest at Backwoods Bar and Kitchen Pie was held on July 5.
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Ten contestants participated in the Backwoods Bar and Kitchen's Pie Eating contest.
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Bailey Pierce, 9, wins the Backwoods Bar and Kitchen Pie Eating Contest.
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Brace's Orchard supplied the blueberry pies.
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Bailey Pierce wins the pie eating contest at Backwoods Bar and Kitchen.
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Dean Hoover, 11, takes a break while eating a blueberry pie.
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Liam James, 5, has his face painted by Briana Greco, 16, during Backwoods Bar and Kitchen's Fourth of July Extravaganza.
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Liam Mason, 4, chose an American Flag face paint during Backwoods Bar and Kitchen's Fourth of July celebration.
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Owen Griffith, 8, and Preston Shaffer, 6, pick a winner in Backwood Bar and Kitchen's Pie Eating Contest alongside Sebastian Shaffer, 8.
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The youngest competitor, Jaxon Ashley, 5, looks to his mom during a pie eating competition.