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Feral Hog Festival in Ben Wheeler
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Posted on 10/19/2009 3:02:22 PM PDT by waterhill

Feral Hog Festival On Tap Donna Limberger, Staff Writer Email this Print this

It’s time to mark your calenders for the second annual Feral Hog Festival in Ben Wheeler. The event will be held over two days which will be Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24.

On Friday, the Fall Feral Hog Follies, pageant and wild hog ball will be held at Moore’s Store at 7 p.m. The show will include the 2009 Hog Queen Coronation, entertainment, music and dancing.

On Saturday, festivities will begin at 10 a.m. with the hog parade. Local businesses and car enthusiasts are encouraged to participate.

The presentation of the 2009 Hog Queen and her court is set for 11 a.m. and there will be live music, family-friendly activities for all ages, exhibits, games, contests and concessions throughout the day.

There will also be a wild hog cook-off and judging will begin at noon. Anyone interested in competing in the cook-off can visit www.benwheelertx.com to obtain an entry form.


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To: waterhill

They sell them chicharrone rinds whole in the mexican market here.

They are like the size of a small table LoL


21 posted on 10/19/2009 5:45:03 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: mylife
Awrite! If that's the only way to prevent it, cause I might actually win, seein’ as they are our hogs!

That is the kind of thing that would follow you to your grave, people would never let you forget that you were Hog Queen 2009! :)

22 posted on 10/19/2009 5:52:14 PM PDT by Ditter
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To: Ditter

LoL!


23 posted on 10/19/2009 6:02:16 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: waterhill; All
Pig Pickin


24 posted on 10/19/2009 7:19:11 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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Ben Wheeler Texas
25 posted on 10/19/2009 7:44:09 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: waterhill
Did you go to the fest?

I didnt go but the weather was perfect.

Hope a good time was had by all


26 posted on 10/25/2009 7:22:24 AM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: mylife

Nope, Im in a hotel room in Midwest City, Oklahoma...Been here since thursday night....Put in some hours this a.m...Taking the rest of the day off...Hopefully be home tomorrow night...


27 posted on 10/25/2009 9:41:58 AM PDT by waterhill ("The New Green Is The Old Red.....Mark my words"Mark Levin)
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To: waterhill

Sucks to work on Sunday


28 posted on 10/25/2009 9:53:49 AM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: waterhill

My friend Ellen, went out there Sat.

They got 4000 people!


29 posted on 10/28/2009 8:42:57 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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