News Photo by Darby Hinkley Winners of the Alpena Farmers Market apple pie contest were awarded on Saturday after a panel of judges tasted and ranked 15 homemade apple pies. First place and $100 went to Luella Gachos, who did not wish to have her picture taken. Pictured are second-place winner Nancy Mead, right, earning $50, and third-place winner David Glomski, earning $25. The Alpena Farmers Market is open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday at Mich-e-ke-wis Park, 1302 S. State Ave., Alpena. For more information, visit Friends of the Alpena Farmers Market on Facebook, or alpenafarmersmarket.org.

News Photo by Darby Hinkley Here is a photo of some of the pies before the judging began.