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sketches from chefs of plates
Brendan Stephens, 12, left, and his brother Ethan Stephens, 14, of Saco dip a fry into ketchup on the opening day of Pier Fries.
Mykala Geaumont, 19, of Old Orchard Beach holds a fry on the opening day of Pier Fries in Old Orchard Beach, ME on Friday. Geaumont is an Army private, and said she wanted to get an order of Pier Fries before moving to Killeen, Texas, next Wednesday to work in human resources with the Army.
Ron Chretien of Biddeford prepares to pop a fry into his mouth on the opening day of Pier Fries in Old Orchard Beach.
Bob Mulkern of Gorham enjoys a fry on the opening day of Pier Fries on Friday. Mulkern said he's been eating at Pier Fries for more than 40 years, and tries to make it to Old Orchard Beach every two weeks during the summer season.
Rick Chamberlain of Waterboro dips a fry into ketchup on the opening day of Pier Fries. "When Bill's Pizza and this place open up, the beach feels like it's open, especially as a kid when I was growing up," Chamberlain said.