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6th annual Donut Eating Contest

6th annual Donut Eating Contest Image

Which local celebrity can eat the most donuts in 10 minutes and win the title of 2021 Donut Champion?

In celebration of National Donut Day, ten local celebrities will face off to see who can eat the most donuts in 10 minutes, including last year's champion, Jenilee Haynes-Peterson, who will be defending her title.

Show your support for your favorite contestant by purchasing a "VOTE" for $10.  To purchase a "VOTE" contact any contestant, any Salvation Army Advisory Board member, or The Salvation Army office at (219) 874-6885.  You can also purchase a "VOTE" online at http://salarmy.us/MCDonuts21

All votes for the winning contestant will be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift card to Patrick's Grille.

Competing this year will be:

Jenilee Haynes-Peters - Defending Champ

Amber Terry - Goodwill/WeConnect

Sgt. Andrew Hahn - La Porte County Sheriff's Office

Chris Oliver - Infinite Painting and Design

Darryl Duncan - Blue Chip Casino

Jalen Boney - Economic Development Corporation Michigan City

Josh Malone - Principal, Krueger Middle School

Kevin Vahst - Michigan City Fire Department

Sgt. Mike Oberle - Michigan City Police Department

Nate Fisher - Williams Systems

Special thank you to our event sponsors: Blue Chip Casino, Family Express, General Insurance Services and Patrick's Grille