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Pauanui icecream eating competition among fun of summer

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A winning look from Tiny Tot competitor at The Miss Pauanui 2022 captured by photographer Pat Courtney. Photo / Pat Courtney.

A winning look from Tiny Tot competitor at The Miss Pauanui 2022 captured by photographer Pat Courtney. Photo / Pat Courtney.

Who could resist a cold slice of icecream on a hot day in the very popular Pauanui Ice Cream Eating Competition?

From under-5s to adults, it was heads down and some came up with brain freeze.

Pauanui Summer Series Ice Cream eating competition 2022. Photo / Pat Courtney.
Pauanui Summer Series Ice Cream eating competition 2022. Photo / Pat Courtney.

HC Post contributor Pat Courtney captured the action including the parents' section, which had an extra bowl of dry cornflakes to increase the challenge alongside youngsters.

Pauanui Summer Series Ice Cream eating competition 2022. Photo / Pat Courtney.
Pauanui Summer Series Ice Cream eating competition 2022. Photo / Pat Courtney.
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It was all part of the fun family afternoon in the Pauanui Club Summer Series, which has included sandcastle building, triathlons, a Miss Pauanui beauty contest and more.

A winning look from Tiny Tot competitor at The Miss Pauanui 2022 captured by photographer Pat Courtney. Photo / Pat Courtney.
A winning look from Tiny Tot competitor at The Miss Pauanui 2022 captured by photographer Pat Courtney. Photo / Pat Courtney.

Photographer Pat also loved capturing the excitement experienced from Tiny Tots to Midgets to Master to Junior to Teen to Mr to Yummy Mummy and of course the coveted Miss Pauanui 2022.

Miss Pauanui 2022 in 1st is Mia Nelson, 2nd Courtney Rohrlach and 3rd Sacha Chambers. Photo / Pat Courtney.
Miss Pauanui 2022 in 1st is Mia Nelson, 2nd Courtney Rohrlach and 3rd Sacha Chambers. Photo / Pat Courtney.
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