‘More than a backyard game’

In the middle of the pandemic, with few options for recreation available, Justin Rees turned to a long-beloved pastime to bring people together. Gathered in a spacious pole barn on his property, Rees invited a handful of adults for a day of cornhole, where they began tossing bags back and forth onto angled boards, kept score, but more importantly, enjoyed each other’s company amid a world of uncertainty.