2006 Festival Recap

Weather…
The day of the festival was pretty nice. Mid 90s with mild winds that later became pretty strong around 2:30pm. The forecast for the day had said 10-15mph winds later gusting to 30mph. Still better than the winds we had at the 2005 event.

New This Year…
New to this years fest was the bike raffle, door prizes, t-shirts on location, limbo, parade ride and 12 pizzas. Tom Sawyer Bicycles donating the raffle bike.

Winners…
Thad was the winner of the People’s choice award with his Monark Silver King. Destiny and Shannon took 2nd with thier glitter green Schwinn Hollywood. Bill placed 3rd with his Grim Reaper recumbent.
Mr Larry won the overall Lowride Limbo contest. Larry won riding his child hood bike that he recently restored. Bill won the above 20″ class with the Grim Reaper.
Here is a list of the door prizes that were given away…
NOS battery operated headlight.
NOS speedometer.
New black “ape hanger” handle bars.
Set of 3 “pedal scrapers” die-cast bicycle toys.
1 larger Pedal Scraper.
2 Family Passes to the Corn Maze at Bergmann Farm.
Skull bicycle squeeze horn.
2 Bicycle print travel pillows.
T-shirts

Attendance…
We estimate close to 100 attendees and 200 bikes. 95 bikes were entered in the “People’s Choice” competition. People came from as far away as Dodge City and the Kansas City area.

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