H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com
While some people celebrate Fat Tuesday with colored masks and partying, many area residents celebrate by treating themselves to paczki (pronounced “pounch-ski”) traditional Polish pastries with jelly fillings. Country Donuts clears out the dinning area so they can handle the volume of orders.
Country Donuts co-owner Scott Offord rolls out the dough. Baker's helper Michael Salerno. Gabby Arias grabs a box for a customer. Customers Joan and Ben Larsen.
(Tina Griffith and Stephanie Parison)