Last night at 8pm Hattie’s Hat hosted 8 lucky contestants, who powered

Last night at 8pm Hattie’s Hat hosted 8 lucky contestants, who powered through 8 delicious pies, in the 8th annual Sasquatch! pie eating contest. The winner walked away with a pair of free four-day passes to the long sold-out Sasquatch! music festival at the Gorge this weekend.Photos by Chona Kasinger.Published on May 22, 2012

The competitors

The competitors

The competitors

The competitors

The owner of Hattie's Hat.

The owner of Hattie’s Hat.

A full house at Hattie's Hat

A full house at Hattie’s Hat

The competitors

The competitors

Last year's pie eating victor.

Last year’s pie eating victor.

The competitors

The competitors

The competitors

The competitors

The competitors

The competitors

Pie on the table

Pie on the table

The winner of two weekend passes to Sasquatch- Mike from Centralia!

The winner of two weekend passes to Sasquatch- Mike from Centralia!

The competitors

The competitors

The competitors

The competitors

MIke (pictured in center), the victor of the 2012 pie eating contest with two friends.

MIke (pictured in center), the victor of the 2012 pie eating contest with two friends.