PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELANDBeth DeFransiso, of Lower Macungie, representing Pampered Chef, Noah DiBiase, of Easton, third place winner, Pam Stettler, of Schnecksville, second place winner, Sharon Kurtz, of Emmaus, first place winner and Vicky Polinsky, of Orwigsburg, Pampered Chef gather for a photo following the Pampered Chef Torte Cake contest held during The Great Allentown Fair, Aug. 30.

No, pigs can’t walk on water though a fast shutter speed makes it appear so in this photo from the Robinson’s Racing Pigs swimming pool race held during The Great Allentown Fair.

PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELANDIt might just be “Lindsay Slowham” leaving the pool known as the “Hogwash” during the swim race by Robinson’s Racing Pigs at The Great Allentown Fair, Aug. 30. Additional photos appear on Page A2.

Paul Robinson, Robinson’s Racing Pigs, presents a winning gift to Muhlenberg College student Ryley Moulton during the piggy race at The Great Allentown Fair.

Marine Sgt. Matthew Luebke, Allentown Recruiting Office, watches as Katie Olson, Medway, Mass., and a Muhlenberg College junior attempts the Marine Corps entrance fitness test at The Great Allentown Fair.

It’s time to grill the scrapple for the Scrapple Eating Contest at The Great Allentown Fair, Aug. 30. Volunteers Doris Koenig, of Slatington, Steve Highland, of Neffs and chef Nicole Sellitti, with Ritz BBQ, prepare for the contestants.

And the Scrapple eating winners are: Cory Roman, of Barto, third place having eaten 2.4 pounds of scrapple; Joshua Krady, of Telford, second place eating 2.46 pounds of scrapple and first place winner Sean Yeager, of Spring City, eating a whopping 3.88 pounds of scrapple.