The Augusta County Fair recently wrapped up this year,s edition that ran from August 10-14 at Expoland in Fishersville Virginia. This year,s fair theme was "If Its Good Enough for Lee- Its Good Enough for me". The theme refers to the 1868 appearance of General Robert E. Lee, former Confederate Army Commander, who was on hand to judge several special events including a ladies archery contest. That first fair at Gypsy Hill Park had 8,000 guests and most were in awe that someone of Lee,s status would deign to appear at the event. Several contests were held to promote this ....[continue]
MCW learned the unfortunate news that Barbara L. Dalton of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Monday, August 30, 2010 at the age of 68.
Loving wife of the late Charles Clay Dalton, Jr.; beloved daughter of the late Margaret Ann Gruenloh; dear daughter-in-law of the late Margaret Lydia Koeneker; devoted mother of Charles Clay Dalton III, Kimberlie Kleeschulte, Russell James (Jan) Dalton and Kevin Grant (Janet) Dalton of Dalton Kid Rides; treasured grandmother of Matthew (Dawn), Kelly, Jacquelynn, Megan, Tyler, Charlie, Lauren, Wyatt and Clayton; cherished great-grandmother of Isaia ....[continue]
KMG (represented by Rides-4U) will be displaying its new Inversion ride at the 2010 IISF Trade Show in Gibsonton Florida.
The Inversion is a widely popular ride in the European market. Like its hit counter-part, the Freak Out, the Inversion is transported on one trailer, but has a unique twist. Unlike the Freak Out which swings side to side, the Inversion actually inverts riders upside down ... [continue]
