Contestants tooted their own horns in Key West Saturday during the 56th annual Conch Shell Blowing Contest, but only one was rewarded with a marriage proposal.

Several dozen fans of the fluted, pink-lined conch shell displayed their pucker power Saturday during Key West's 58th annual Conch Shell Blowing Contest in the Florida Keys.

A Canadian woman and a Florida Keys man were the big winners Saturday, March 7, 2020, in the 58th annual Conch Shell Blowing Contest. The annual contest celebrates the Keys’ connection to Conch.

Canadian Alliszon Zaichkowski toots her conch shell during the annual Key West Conch Shell Blowing Contest on Saturday in Key West, Fla. (Rob O'Neal/Florida Keys News Bureau via AP) KEY WEST, Fla ...

A Florida retiree has won the women’s division in Key West’s annual Conch Shell Blowing Contest — and accepted a marriage proposal from a fellow competitor.

Several dozen fans of the fluted, pink-lined conch shell displayed their pucker power Saturday during Key West’s 58th annual ConchShell Blowing Contest in the Florida Keys. When the “conch ...