Cornfest a summertime tradition in Rolling Meadows
For the 56th year, Community Church in Rolling Meadows celebrated a Midwest summertime favorite with Cornfest.
Despite all the stories of a drought-ravaged crop, there was no shortage of golden ears of sweet corn at the event, which also feature other foods, including of course watermelon.
The event Saturday also included a raffle, and musical entertainment provided by Frankie Miglio.
Richard Anderson of Rolling Meadows dumps a batch of boiled ears of corn into a butter bath area during Community Church of Rolling Meadows 56th Annual Cornfest Saturday.
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Shelby Paluch, 8, of Rolling Meadows, help husk and sort corn during Community Church of Rolling Meadows 56th Annual Cornfest Saturday.
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Zak Tortorello of Rolling Meadows butters corn at Community Church of Rolling Meadows 56th Annual Cornfest on Saturday.
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Zak Tortorello of Rolling Meadows butters corn at Community Church of Rolling Meadows 56th Annual Cornfest on Saturday.
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