NH Pie contest

All the Pie You Can Eat

Short excerpt from America’s Library article:

Danbury Grange and Community Fair

How much pie can you eat in a single sitting? The Blazing Star Grange Number 71 in Danbury, New Hampshire, has a pie-eating contest as part of its community fair, which has been held annually since 1914.

I. Vocabulary words from this article:

contest
community
grain
charity
parade
annually
agriculture
rural
auction
barn

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II. Pre-Reading Questions

What are some things a community can do to celebrate special occasions?

What do you think a pie-eating contest is?

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All the Pie You can Eat

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