Photos

Nik Batterson, 9, thinks the weird tomato he found looks like a bird. Courier photo by Mark Newman.

Kaylynn Sloan, 2, came close to being dwarfed by giant sunflower heads and garden veggies. Photo provided

Leonard Besick of Douds submitted a photo of two green peppers. One was 6-inches long. Photo provided

The Fischer family took a Courier to the circus! At left is Anthony and Yolanda Fischer with daughters Lindsey, at left, and Melanie. Daughter Makenzie is at right with grandparents Tony and Carol Fischer. Photo provided

Taking a Courier with them to Viriginia were, from left, back, Kolton Scott, Heidi Scott, John Scott and Sierra Coronado; front, Tanner Scott and Skyler Coronado. All are from Ottumwa. Photo provided

Steven and Amanda Bacon take a Courier on vacation. Photo provided

Paula Thudium, Paula Paulos, Linette Paulos, Douglas Boyd and Steve Paulos with a Courier at Leech Lake in Minnesota. Photo provided
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J.C. Tipton, at left, with his grandfather, Cliff Tipton, at the Roosevelt Lodge in Yellowstone National Park. Photo provided

Karren Livingston and her daughter Kayla Lewis hold a Courier in North Carolina. Kara Lewis is behind Karren. Kayla’s son, Scott Livingston, is next to her. His wife, Jen, is next to Karren. Grandchildren are Lyric, Jacaby, Jazzy, Marissa and Dri_Co. Photo provided

Makenzie Courtney at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. Photo provided

Shirley and Leonard Besick of Douds took a Courier to Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., where their granddaughter KaSarah Besick recently graduated from basic training. Photo provided