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ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth Community Club announced the winners in its first-ever Battle of the Bales Saturday evening, during the club’s Halloween party.
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Local businesses, youth groups and families were invited to compete in the challenge to make the best hay bale design.
Winning first place was the Gruis family with their 420 Case IH tractor display, while second place went to the Jenniges family with their creation of a Minion. The third place winner was the Zion Sunday School group, who created a camper.
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Participants could use round or square bales — or a combination — to create the shape, and then decorate the bales with paint or other art materials.
The entries were on display in the community last week.
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