Montague SoapBox Derby - MontagueMA.net

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mik - Wed, Sep 14, 2011, 10:29 P

Looking for a PowerPoint Pro
Montague Soapbox Derby is looking for someone to put together a nice PowerPoint presentation for the derby. Will include Underwriters, sponsors and advertisers. As a fundraising event the position won... (More...)

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thegarth - Tue, Sep 13, 2011, 8:35 A

Looking for bike wheels
I have 2 16.5" wheels attached to an old baby jogger frame...if any/all of that is useful...I can leave it out in the driveway for someone....

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mickjen - Mon, Sep 12, 2011, 7:06 P

Looking for bike wheels
I'm sure there are plenty in the drained canal.... :p

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Mark1 - Mon, Sep 12, 2011, 4:46 P

Looking for bike wheels
Check our shed if you want - not sure what Bella's bike is. You'll be giving it back, right?

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RiverCulture - Mon, Sep 12, 2011, 4:20 P

Outrageous clothing wanted. Bring to TFRC table at the Derby
RiverCulture is excited to have a table at the Derby! We are seeking donations of outrageous clothing for our CostumeCulture shop in October and will have a donation box at our Derby table. More inf... (More...)

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mik - Mon, Sep 12, 2011, 2:38 P

Looking for bike wheels
I'm looking for a kid's back bike wheel and chain. The rim needs to be 13 1/2 inches on the outside (not including tire). Already asked Joe.

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junkman - Fri, Sep 9, 2011, 8:04 A

Fair Parade
A GREAT!!!! job to those who participated in the fair parade. The cars looked fantastic. Good luck at the race on Sept. 17th.

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joelandry - Tue, Aug 23, 2011, 6:22 P

Track seems slower
I just ran my cart on the turners falls track with the help of John Landino and it is slower than before it was paved. I ran the same car just before it was paved and it was a lot faster. The new ramp... (More...)

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mik - Thu, Aug 18, 2011, 7:57 P

Montague Soapbox Derby at Two Local Events
There are two events this weekend related to the Montague Soapbox Derby: ------------------ Saturday August 20th is Montague Old Home Days. We're looking for carts to be in the parade, and th... (More...)

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junkman - Wed, Aug 17, 2011, 5:24 A

Derby
Why don't you guys put your energy into building a soapbox derby car. Call it " The Political Piss Pot " or something along those lines. Or Jimmy Cracked Corn... Or maybe a car like on Animal House. t... (More...)

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mik - Wed, Aug 10, 2011, 3:42 P

Montague Soapbox Derby at Turners Falls Block Party
Turners Falls -- Winners from the 2010 Montague Soapbox Derby, as well as new contestants for the 2011 Derby will be in attendance at the Fifth Annual Turners Falls Block Party, being held this Saturd... (More...)

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junkman - Fri, Aug 5, 2011, 7:01 A

Battle For The Title
The Soapbox race is quickly approaching. Battle of the bars/towns would be a neat thing to see. In my opinion, the odds are stacked for one of the 3 bars enterring the race. Hands down. Unless someone... (More...)

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mik - Sat, Jul 30, 2011, 1:23 P

Montague Soapbox Derby Open Call for Sculptors and Artists
Montague Soapbox Derby Seeks Local Artists to Create Winning Trophies Montague, MA -- The Montague Soapbox Derby, to be held on Saturday afternoon, September 17th, in Unity Park, Turners Falls, is ... (More...)

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mmuller - Wed, Jul 20, 2011, 1:26 P

Helping Promote the Soapbox Derby
Hey Montagueites and local area residents, The Montague Soapbox Derby is coming up fast on Saturday, September 17th, and we want to make it a grand day for Turners Falls. And you can help us do tha... (More...)

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mik - Thu, Jun 30, 2011, 3:05 P

Free bikes and bike parts
Here are the dates we're having the Montague Soapbox Derby cart-building parties: Sunday, July 24, 09:00 am Saturday, August 21, 09:00 am August is becoming busy! http://montaguesoapboxrac... (More...)

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mik - Thu, Jun 30, 2011, 3:01 P

Now Accepting Racers, vendors and Sponsors
Turners Falls -- The wheels will be spinning 'round and 'round again when the Second Annual Montague Soapbox Races comes to Unity Park in Turners Falls, MA, on Saturday, September 17, at 12:00 noon. ... (More...)

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mik - Mon, Apr 4, 2011, 1:34 P

Walking in the Spring Parade
Don't forget to let me know if you can walk in the parade with your cart this Saturday.

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mik - Fri, Apr 1, 2011, 9:37 P

Walking in the Spring Parade
Spring is here, and a new tradition is born this year: The Franklin County Spring Parade, held Saturday, April 9th, starting at 1:00. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Franklin-County-Spring-Parade/174... (More...)

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mik - Tue, Mar 22, 2011, 10:50 P

Other races
Yes, Joe and I will be going to the Sharon, CT, races on July 23. If you would like to join Team Montague let us know. We'll show them how it's done. http://sharonfiredept.org/images.html?view=1&id... (More...)

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joelandry - Tue, Mar 22, 2011, 10:24 P

Free bikes and bike parts
I have a large inventory of fantastic bikes for soapbox carts. Call me and pick up what you need. Also, keep in mind there will be a session where you can come to my studio and work on a cart. I have ... (More...)

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joelandry - Thu, Mar 10, 2011, 2:08 P

Other races
It is expected that there will be two other races. An adult race in Sharon Ct http://sharonfiredept.org/custom.html?id=7841 and a possible race in Brattleboro. Mik and I are expecting to go to both of... (More...)

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joelandry - Fri, Nov 12, 2010, 7:27 P

Engraving done
Mik, I got my trophy engraved and it came out great. Thanks again for a wonderful event and quality trophies.

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mik - Wed, Oct 20, 2010, 5:07 P

Montague Soapbox Races DVD Now On Sale
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Turners Falls -- The exclusive DVD video of the 2010 Montague Soapbox Races, held this past September 19 in Unity Park, is now for sale by MCTV. The whole day was captured... (More...)

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mik - Fri, Oct 1, 2010, 1:52 P

Letter of Thanks from MCTV Board
On behalf of the Montague Community Television (MCTV) board of directors I would like to thank the many people who made the Montague Soapbox Race a success. I apologize in advance the people I inadve... (More...)

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