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Photos: George Fest summer festival in Rock Falls

By Brian Hurley for Shaw Local
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Allie Kested dishes up Chicken George at the McCormick Event Center on Saturday, July 26, 2025, in Rock Falls. The debut of George Fest featured kids activities, bags tourney, a Chicken George eating contest, and live bands.

Allie Kested dishes up Chicken George at the McCormick Event Center on Saturday, July 26, 2025, in Rock Falls. The debut of George Fest featured kids activities, bags tourney, a Chicken George eating contest, and live bands. (Brian Hurley)

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Brian Hurley for Shaw Local

From Jersey.....Moved to Illinois in 1974 B.S (Journalism) NIU in 78, started at The Sterling Gazette as News Photog, then Pre-press, then Pressman, then Corporate Software Trainer (Shaw Media), then IT Specialist (Shaw Media), then ........