The Marion Star

Average sale price at Marion County Fair pie auction was $177; top pie sold for $700

By Marion Star,

4 hours ago

The Marion County Fair pie auction raised $9,560, with $2,390 going to the fair.

The average cost for a pie was $177 with the top pie bringing in $700. It was baked by Abby Pepper and purchased by her grandfather. A total of 54 pies were entered.

First place honors in appearance and taste went to Charlotte Benedict of Mount Gilead with a pecan pie that brought in $275. Prettiest Pie honors went to Vivian Noggle of Radnor with a peach-blueberry pie that sold for $75.

The auction was heard live Friday on WGH Talk radio with hosts Scott Spears, Matt Morgan and former U.S. Treasurer Mary Ellen Withrow.

This article originally appeared on Marion Star: Average sale price at Marion County Fair pie auction was $177; top pie sold for $700

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