John Etzler, left and Stephani Leverich make mini hay bales at the Wheaton Heritage Festival. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@ gmail.com
“Libby & The Boys” — Sean Lowry, left, Libby Bond, center, and Joshua Lee — performed country ballads at the Wheaton Heritage Festival on Oct. 12. Sheila Harris/ sheilaharrisads@ gmail. comShow Me Greenhouses showed off their gorgeous collection of fall mums at the Wheaton Heritage Festival on Oct. 12. Sheila Harris/ sheilaharrisads@ gmail. comThe Wheaton Historical Society and Depot Museum served up ham and bean lunches during the Wheaton Heritage Festival on Oct. 12. The festival was organized by members of the Historical Society. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@ gmail.comTwelveyear- old Lace Anderson, of Anderson, demonstrates the fine art of apple-bobbing at the Wheaton Heritage Festival on Oct. 12. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@ gmail.comAbby Shuey, left, and Raschelle Hendrix share a laugh while selling baked goods for the Wheaton PTCO at the Wheaton Heritage FestivalDave Harris, right, president of the Wheaton Historical Society and Depot Museum, visited with festival-goers about his oldtime washing machine at the Wheaton Heritage Festival on Oct. 12. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@ gmail.comBlacksmith Dennis Berry, of Stella, says he learned the art eight years ago, after a lifetime fascination with it. “When my parents lost me at Silver Dollar City when I was a kid, they knew they could find me in the blacksmith’s shop,” said Berry, at the Wheaton Heritage Festival, where he plied his skills on Oct. 12. Sheila Harris/ sheilaharrisads@gmail.com Abby Shuey, left, and Raschelle Hendrix share a laugh while selling baked goods for the Wheaton PTCO at the Wheaton Heritage Festival. Sheila Harris/ sheilaharrisads@ gmail.comGreg Risenhoover, left, and Everly Risenhoover, both of Billings, paint pumpkins at the inaugural Wheaton Heritage Festival on Oct. 12 Wheaton City Park. Sheila Harris/ sheilaharrisads@ gmail. com