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Getting their fill – Seafood Festival draws a crowd

By

The Weekly Staff

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March 15, 2018

Getting their fill – Seafood Festival draws a crowd - A group of people standing in front of a crowd - Fête — Can’t help but dance to the mambo music.

Getting their fill – Seafood Festival draws a crowd - A man standing in front of a crowd - Crowd — Ben Elliott has moves.

Getting their fill – Seafood Festival draws a crowd - A vase of flowers on a table - Floral design — The late Tommy Coppedge, one of the founders of the fest, is remembered at the seafood festival with this tribute.

Getting their fill – Seafood Festival draws a crowd - A group of people standing in front of a crowd - iT'Z — Consistently longish, the line for conch fritters proves the delicacy is a festival favorite.

Getting their fill – Seafood Festival draws a crowd - A man riding on the back of a truck - Car — The elusive Bennett Orr, right, a former commercial fishermen, is spotted on the backside of the amphitheater.

Getting their fill – Seafood Festival draws a crowd - A group of people standing next to a truck - Car — Let’s Go Carts has a premium spot at the entrance to the event. Pictured are three generations of the MacClugage family — Mitch, left, mom and dad Sandy and Rick, and grandfather Rich.

Getting their fill – Seafood Festival draws a crowd - A group of people posing for the camera - Josh Gratton — Plenty of festival goers were sporting Onboard Band-it merch represented by husbands-and-wives owners J.P. McCabe, left, Natalie, “G,” and Josh Gratton.

Getting their fill – Seafood Festival draws a crowd - A man and a woman taking a selfie in a room - iT'Z — Bambi Kuck and “Spook” Roussin work the taps in the beer tent.

Getting their fill – Seafood Festival draws a crowd - A man holding a pair of sunglasses - Original Marathon Seafood Festival — The two Dans — Samess, left, and Hill — guard the stage entrance at the Original Marathon Seafood Festival.

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