Nessie
In The News! (Click on the line above to see our picture from the Pioneer Press
newspaper).
Have to get registered ...
Getting the pieces ready.
Say, we better make sure this thing will float ...
From head to tail ...
... top-notch construction techniques were used at all times.
No gathering of Americans would be complete without the basic food groups
...
... or, something from Star Wars.
(and yes, there WAS someone in a Darth Maul outfit there. Also someone
in a Jar Jar Binks outfit. I assume they drew straws to see who had to
play Jar Jar.)
Some of the other boats were quite creative.
Time to start your engines!
Lining up for the big event ...
... and with a sound from the bullhorn, they're off!
(You can't see it here, but that Star Wars pod racer boat is on the
left.)
Edging out the football field boat for second place.
And yes, we kicked Jar Jar's butt.
Credits
Design, conception, construction, saving milk cartons, and staying
up late making costumes