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Festival blossoms with sweet cherries

Festival blossoms with sweet cherries

Nicole Tavenner

Oscar Roque prepares to dive in during the cherry pie eating contest held Sunday at Polson’s Flathead Cherry Festival

Nicole Tavenner

Oscar Roque prepares to dive in during the cherry pie eating contest held Sunday at Polson’s Flathead Cherry Festival

Flathead Cherry Festival filled Main Street and beyond. Above: Shelly Torgenrud, age 2 of Ronan, plops down to remove her shoe, which has given her a blister.

Linda Sappington

Flathead Cherry Festival filled Main Street and beyond. Above: Shelly Torgenrud, age 2 of Ronan, plops down to remove her shoe, which has given her a blister.

Shelly Torgenrud, age 2 of Ronan, plops down to remove her shoe, which has given her a blister. Above right, the Montecahto Club sold out of their famous cherry pies. Above right, Emma Kupper, 10, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, eats a red, white and blue shaved ice.

Linda Sappington

Shelly Torgenrud, age 2 of Ronan, plops down to remove her shoe, which has given her a blister. Above right, the Montecahto Club sold out of their famous cherry pies. Above right, Emma Kupper, 10, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, eats a red, white and blue shaved ice.

the Montecahto Club sold out of their famous cherry pies.

Linda Sappington

the Montecahto Club sold out of their famous cherry pies.

Shelly Torgenrud, age 2 of Ronan, plops down to remove her shoe, which has given her a blister. Above right, the Montecahto Club sold out of their famous cherry pies. Above right, Emma Kupper, 10, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, eats a red, white and blue shaved ice.

Linda Sappington

Shelly Torgenrud, age 2 of Ronan, plops down to remove her shoe, which has given her a blister. Above right, the Montecahto Club sold out of their famous cherry pies. Above right, Emma Kupper, 10, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, eats a red, white and blue shaved ice.

Cherries are available in lemonade, turnovers and pies, or fresh or canned during the festival.

Nicole Tavenner

Cherries are available in lemonade, turnovers and pies, or fresh or canned during the festival.

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

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Nicole Tavenner

Linda Sappington

Nicole Tavenner

Linda Sappington

Linda Sappington

Nicole Tavenner

Linda Sappington

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Linda Sappington

Linda Sappington

Nicole Tavenner

Linda Sappington

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Linda Sappington

Nicole Tavenner

Linda Sappington

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Linda Sappington

Linda Sappington

Linda Sappington

Linda Sappington

Linda Sappington

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Linda Sappington

Linda Sappington

Nicole Tavenner

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Issue Date: 7/21/2015
Last Updated: 7/22/2015 3:16:26 PM | By Linda Sappington

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