We've Got The County Covered
We've Got The County Covered
Competition was fierce at the annual July 4th Races in Chinook. Various competitions for one year-olds to "59 and over" were staged mid-morning at Meadowlark School.
A typical warm and somewhat breezy July 4th made for good conditions for several local celebrations around Blaine County. There were family gatherings as well as more organized community-based events.
In Chinook at mid-morning of the 4th, the 71st edition of the July 4th Races, put on by the VFW, did not disappoint. There was a good turnout as youngsters, and oldsters, battled for prize money and bragging rights. Local VFW Commander Ray Reid said he was pleased with the turnout and the weather. Judge Perry Miller, and crew of volunteers, did a nice job keeping the event moving and the competit...
