Fisherman's Picnic 2010
T he happ y w inn er of t he Gran d Mara is Li ons Club 2010 Fishe rman’s P icnic $10,0 00 g rand p rize w as Aaron Smith of Grand Marai s. Full Story
Get those minnows goin'
It wouldn’t be Fisherman’s Picnic without some fishy games! Top: If you blow on your minnow, it goes faster! Full Story
Cutest Puppy Contest
The Fisherman’s Picnic Cutest Puppy Contest was held Saturday, August 7. A large crowd gathered on Wisconsin Street to watch the puppies younger than one year old show off their cuteness. Twenty-eight puppies of a delightful variety of breeds competed in the contest, which was sponsored by Superior Lumber. Full Story
Tractor Pull
The crowd had as much fun watching as the kids had pulling in the Tractor Pull on Saturday afternoon. Top: Cayden Zimmer, 5, of Grand Marais took first place with this powerful pull. Full Story
Fish Toss Winners
Women’s
Sara Hahnfeldt & Gayle Gohen Lesia Hayes & Alesi Hayes Signe Larson & Breana Peterson Men’s
Jeremy Lamma & David Malner Ben Madison & John Grivna David Bergstrom & Lars Scannell Mixed
Cindy Skrien & Stuart Skrien Carissa Sandlin & Donnie Robertson Sam Gittleman & Mark Gittleman Full Story
Photos
Top: Eric Humphrey of Grand Marais didn’t win the Sven & Ole’s Pizza pickled herring eating contest, but he gave it a good try and seemed to be enjoying himself. Full Story
Boat parade demonstrates variety of watercraft
The 2010 Fisherman’s Picnic boat parade, which took place at the height of the weekend— high noon on Saturday, August 7— brought an enthusiastic crowd a little sample of boating history. Full Story
Photos
For the first time ever, the Grand Marais Lions Club had a float in the Fisherman’s Picnic parade. And a lovely entry it was too, with its sturdy life-sized lions. Full Story
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