Published: 8/29/2007

SWANTON CORN FESTIVAL BRINGS CHEER

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NBRE corn30p Daniel Lambert, 11, of Lyons, at the festival. The Swanton Corn Festival offers rides, food, music and a car show in Memorial Park in Swanton, Ohio on August 25, 2007. The Blade/Jetta Fraser. JETTA FRASER/THE TOLEDO BLADE / THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER Enlarge | Buy This Photo

NBRE corn30p Two-year-old Macy (cq) Creps, of Wauseon, holds on to her dad, Chris, while she rides a pony. The Swanton Corn Festival offers rides, food, music and a car show in Memorial Park in Swanton, Ohio on August 25, 2007. The Blade/Jetta Fraser. JETTA FRASER/THE TOLEDO BLADE / THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER Enlarge | Buy This Photo

Caleb Tworek, 7, of Swanton, gets in the swing of things as he waves to his grandparents from the Astro at the Swanton Corn Festival on Saturday.

Daniel Lambert, 11, of Lyons, gets into the feature of the festival - namely, corn.

Macy Creps, 2, of Wauseon, tries out a pony and seems to find it to her liking. That's her father, Chris, lending a helping hand. The festival agenda included live entertainment, barbecue chicken, food, crafts, rides, camel rides, bike race, Swanton Idol contest, car show, and a parade with the UT Rocket Marching Band as well as a pre-parade performance in Swanton High School. The band Flashback also performed.

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