PHOTO: Hamming it up at Peninsula College

Published 1:30 am Thursday, January 17, 2019

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College student Alan Lee of Hong Kong, left, gobbles down a full can of Spam as fellow student David Lee of Sepang, Malaysia, and school mascot Pete the Pirate, portrayed by Chloe Keenan-Merlo of Reno, Nev., look on during a food-eating contest Wednesday on the school’s Port Angeles campus. The event was a highlight of Pirate Pete’s Week, an annual celebration of school spirit dating back to 1963. Lee won the eating contest.