Ryder Kelly prepares to toss a pumpking into a truck bed during the annual Pumpkin Smash event Saturday at Coyote Run Golf Course in Flossmoor.
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Ryder Kelly prepares to toss a pumpking into a truck bed during the annual Pumpkin Smash event Saturday at Coyote Run Golf Course in Flossmoor. (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle)

 

 

Ryder Kelly of Flossmoor was able to get into a groove Saturday, throwing down 13 pumpkins into the bed of a truck at Coyote Run Golf Course in Flossmoor. 

He confessed it was fun.

Ryder, 5, was a participant in the Chicago Southland Green Committee’s…

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Eric Crump started his first newspaper with his best friend when he was 9. It was four pages and folded after one issue. Possibly as many as two or three people read it. In 2014, about 46 years later, he started another paper, the H-F Chronicle, which is still going and has a few more readers.

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