venetian week – saturday

saturday of venetian was the most fun of them all! races, parades and lots of smiles!

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waiting for the ryan shay memorial race to start. two of the runners stayed at my parents’ house for the weekend.

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sean tully, the  third-place winner of the men’s race, finished the mile-long course in four minutes and four seconds! sean spent the weekend at “hotel way” 

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frances koons took first place in the women’s race finishing in four minutes and thirty-one seconds for a $1,000 prize! congrats frances! she was also a guest at “hotel way” on friday night.

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wendi and mike knoblock and their precious baby princess, alexandra

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jon, my cousin, placed first in the jeff drenth memorial 10k foot race! awesome job, jon!!

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brent and i wearing matching shirts! haha :)

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enjoying the street parade from the same spot as the past fifteen years!

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problem was, they were sitting on somebody else’s blankets assuming they belonged to our family… oopsie!

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katie, my sister, and her husband paul, who is finally home from working seven long weeks on the great lakes! welcome home!

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aunt stacy and uncle don on the left – jon boss on the right

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congratulations girls!! i’m so proud of you! :)

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alyssa, the outgoing queen, was absolutely radiant riding down main street in dad’s cutlass supreme. you were a beautiful queen and did a wonderful job! congrats!

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here comes dry harbour marine‘s big truck! the boat dealerships and service centers in charlevoix brought their biggest rides out for the parade.

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uncle mike’s business, pine river inc., showed their e-log house in the parade.

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