Celebrating baked beans for 87 years in Pequot Lakes

Celebrating baked beans for 87 years in Pequot Lakes

PEQUOT LAKES — Nothing builds community like baked beans. At least, that’s what the residents of Pequot Lakes strive for. “My first year, I was like, ‘Why are people standing in line for beans?’ But now I know why,” said Mona Savig, a local resident. “Everybody’s so nice. Everybody’s friendly.” The Bean Hole Days festivities began the evening of Tuesday, July 15, when five voluminous pots of beans were buried in the ground at Trailside Park over…