Peters Hollow Egg Fight marks 199th year after COVID-19 absence
Published 5:13 pm Monday, April 18, 2022
Star Photo/C.Y. Peters Competitors gathered in Peters Hollow on Sunday to battle in the 199th edition of the Peters Hollow Egg Fight.
Star Photo/C.Y. Peters Two young egg fighters see who has the hardest eggs during Sunday's event.
Star Photo/C.Y. Peters Soloman Maupin, only 13 days old, was crowned as the youngest Peters Hollow Egg Fight Champion.
Star Photo/C.Y. Peters A large group of competitors came out to enjoy a full day of egg fights in Peters Hollow.
Star Photo/C.Y. Peters Joy Henry came out on top by out cracking her opponent, Matthew Peters.
Star Photo/C.Y. Peters Mayor Patty Woodby, standing, keeps an eye on the competitors as she served as one of the judges for the Peters Hollow Egg Fight.
Star Photo/C.Y. Peters The 199th Peters Hollow Egg Fight resumed on Sunday after being shuttered for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Star Photo/C.Y. Peters It was a day filled with egg fights for all ages at Peters Hollow on Easter Sunday.
Star Photo/C.Y. Peters In the 4-6 year-old-division, Elis Vodgers won by taking the title over Avery Edwards of Erwin and Saven Peters of Elizabethton.
Star Photo/C.Y. Peters Collin Edwards took the title back to Erwin in the 7-12 year-old division outlasting his cousin, Owen Kemp.
Star Photo/C.Y. Peters Six-month-old Levi Arnold finished second in the smallest division of the egg fight.
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