The Wolverine Lumberjack Festival
I'm a Lumberjack, and I'm
Okay... You didn't think I could pass that up did ya? |
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Climbing the log and sawing down |
Chain sawing a BIG log |
Cutting a notch and building a platform |
Cutting the top off of the log from the platform |
Log Rolling Contest |
Ooops. this guy lost the contest |
Log Rolling with A DOG! |
Another shot of the dog on the log |
Look at the dude in the red shirt - he just carved that chair out of a log |
Dude carving statues with a chainsaw |
The Great Indian Pow Wow - could've used a rain dance cause it was HOT! |
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Brian's First Helicopter Ride | |||
Yup, believe it or not, I had never been up in one before. |
Looks kind of like the helicopter from M*A*S*H*, huh? |
And away we go! Great Ride - turned the thing on it's side and let me hang out too! |
The Helicopter flies over Lumberjack Park |
More Sites at the Festival & Around Town | |||
Our buddy Mike Evans makes a stand at arm wrestling... |
Well, not much of a stand, but, that's okay cause... |
We get to go see the log cabin that he is working on just outside of Wolverine |
And, I found some log beds for my cabin too. |
The girl's "tractor pull" competition |
The boy's "tractor pull" competition |
I don't know why, but this little kid cracked me up... |
Ahh, good old Dubey Realty... "got a lite mon?" |
Kodak Moments... | |||
Well, we all knew that my smart mouth would get me beat up or arrested one day anyway.... |
Luckily our buddy Mike is Sheriff of Lumberjack Park ! |
Gary at the Mackinac Bridge (which connects Upper and Lower Michigan) |
Brian at the Mackinac Bridge |
Brian at the Mackinac Bridge
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Look closely at the reflection in the semi truck's tire
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That's my truck reflected there! |