2022 National and Illinois State Cornhusking Contests
Illinois Contest, Saturday October 15, 2022
National Contest, Sunday October 16, 2022
Lewis Farm south east of Good Hope, Illinois
14241 N 1800th RD Good Hope, Illinois
Hotels and Restaurants
Macomb, Illinois is 9.3 miles south of the national contest site and is a 15 minute drive.
Macomb Area Convention and Visitors Bureau has all the hotel information and restaurants listed.
Macomb itself features a Historic Downtown Square
and is home to Spoon River College and Western Illinois University.
Macomb Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
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National Banquet
The national banquet will be held October 15th starting at 5 pm
at the Macomb VFW 1200 E Jefferson St Macomb, IL.
Cost of the banquet is around $15 for adults. Youth will be less.
Price will be decided after October 1. Please let
Cindy Humes know by October 1st if you plan to attend.
Call Cindy at 309-729-5261 |
Please return order form for T-Shirt, Crewneck Sweatshirt or Hooded Sweatshirt by Septenber 26th.
Illinois Classes pick in the following order.
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Class
|
Age
|
Time
|
Number Qualifying for National |
| Girls Youth |
10 - 14 |
10 minutes
|
3
|
| Girls Youth |
15 - 20 |
10 minutes
|
3
|
| Boys Youth |
10 - 14 |
10 minutes
|
3
|
| Boys Youth |
15 - 20 |
10 minutes
|
3
|
| Women 75 and up |
75 and up |
10 minutes
|
3
|
| Men 75 and up |
75 and up |
10 minutes
|
3
|
| Women 21 to 49 |
21 to 49 |
20 minutes
|
3
|
| Men's 21 to 49 |
21 to 49 |
20 minutes
|
3
|
| Women 50 and up |
50 and up |
20 minutes
|
3
|
| Men's 50 and up |
50 and up |
20 minutes
|
3
|
| Women Open |
any age |
20 minutes
|
3
|
| Men's Open |
any age |
20 minutes
|
3
|
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The Illinois State contest starts at 9AM on Saturday with sign in starting at 8AM.
A paid membership of $15 is required to pick in the Illinois State contest for the
adult classes and $3 for the youth classes. There is a $20 fee for out of staters to pick in the Illinois Contest.
There is no fee for the Pee Wee Contest contestants.
There is no charge for spectators.
For more information contact:
Dick Humes at 309-729-5261, or Frank Hennenfent's e-mail frankhennenfent@yahoo.com
More Illinois Contest results at the illinoicornhusking web site.
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