COMPETING FOR THE BELT in the cupcake eating contest are (above, left to right) Andrew “Notorious Cupcake Epicurean” Weitner, David “Cupcake Chico” Brackens, Caitlin “Foodini” Sereda, and Justin “Don’t Need A Stage Name” Chambers.

 

GREETING GUESTS AT the annual Fuzzy Peach Festival on Saturday morning, July 20, 2024, is Fairfield Chamber of Commerce Director, Brenda Pate.

 

TAKING THE WINNING BITE during the cupcake eating contest is Caitlin Sereda (above, left). She is seen with the champion belt with MommaCakes owner Nicole Hughes, who sponsored the contest (above, right). Caitlin won by eating 10 full size cupcakes in 1:05 minutes flat. She claims her success due to the fact that she us currently carrying a set of twins.

 

MEET THE NEW 2024 Little Miss Peach winners, Abigail Phillips (left) and Maleja Gilley (right). These two little beauties were crowned during the Fuzzy Peach Festival, held Saturday, July 20th at the courthouse in Fairfield.

 

RECEVING HER CROWN as Little Miss Peach – 6-10 Years Old is Abigail Phillips. Other contestants in her age group were Perry Burns, Avalynn Diaz, Madilynn Diaz, Madison Helfenbein, Felicity Howard, Skylor Howard.

 

BEING CROWNED AS Little Miss Peach for the 3-5 Year Old is Maleja Gilley. Other contestants in that age group were Lily Austin, Rockie Chavers, Ensley Diaz, Ivisyn Dreyer, Meilani Gilley, Alyvia Gillian, Trintley Leamond, Avacyn Oliver, Addison Querry, Astrid Renee, Jala Smith, Candace Stark, Kelsey West, and Myla Wolf.

 

PLAYING IN BUBBLES and petting exotic animals are Freestone County children on the courthouse lawn.

(Photos by Natalia V. Marsters)