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Wilkes-Barre Wing Contest Helps March of Dimes

Wilkes-Barre Wing Contest Helps March of Dimes - Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 8:16PM EST

Reported by: WBRE News
Tuesday, Apr 8, 2008 @08:16pm EST

Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County- It was a “Wing-Ding" Tuesdaynight in Wilkes-Barre . About 50 people chowed down on wings for a good cause.

The March of Dimes held a wing eating contest at Chacko's family bowlingcenter. Organizers say that they were looking for a new and innovative way toraise money for the March of Dimes.

The team that ate the most wings was from Mohegan Sun. They alone ate330 wings. Chacko's said that over 3, 000 wings were consumed r about 715 pounds!