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Day 10 Watermelon Eating Contest

By Maddie Binning

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Daily Photo | Multimedia

A senior advisory oversees a watermelon eating contest for their freshman buddies. Photo by Maddie Binning.

Day 10 of the 2013-2014 school year. Thur., Sept. 5, 2013.

Day 10 of the 2013-2014 school year. Thur., Sept. 5, 2013.

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  • Maddie Binning is a senior at Minnehaha Academy and Editor in Chief of the Talon Newspaper. Maddie has worked on the Talon for four years and hopes to study journalism in university. When she isn't working on the paper, Maddie is both a freelance photographer and a photographer at Lifetouch Portrait Studios. She also has a passion for reading, music and traveling.

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