The Durant Magnolia Farmers Market Watermelon Jamboree was Saturday morning at Market Square and there was a watermelon eating contest and seed-spitting contest. The Farmers Market continues on Saturdays from 8 a.m. until noon through Oct. 31.
The watermelon eating contest was a popular event during the Durant Magnolia Farmers Market Watermelon Jamboree at Market Square Saturday morning.
Etta, left, and Krete Byrd spit watermelon seeds during the Magnolia Farmers Market Watermelon Jamboree Saturday morning at Market Square.
Many participated in the watermelon eating contest during the Durant Magnolia Farmers Market Watermelon Jamboree.
Children scarf down watermelons during the Durant Magnolia Farmers Market Watermelon Jamboree Saturday morning at Market Square. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat
