MCLEANSBORO – The Hamco Food and Brew Fest took place Saturday night at Trackers Lodge in McLeansboro.

This year’s event was sold out as those who attended were able to sample some great food and brews from around the area.

Awards were also given out at the event.

In the food category, Foxy took first place followed by Guero’s Mexican Restaurant and then Gage Agricultural Designs came in third.

In the brew category, Lois Van Winkle won first place followed by Kevin Braden and Brad Grubb. Danny Hopfinger took third place.