(Moline, IL) -- A local ice cream maker is being recognized with an award.
Whitey's Ice Cream has taken first prize at the World Dairy Expo.
The company's Harvest Chipper won Best Ice Cream Sandwich in the Championship Dairy Product Contest.
The sandwich was noted for it's handmade pumpkin spice mix that flavors the ice cream, and spiced cookie made by an on-staff baker.
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