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April 9, 2008

AWANA Grand Prix 



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Dale weighs in the vehicles.

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Karen keeps track of stuff.

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Libby and Josh are race fanatics.

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Mine is cool.  Yours is square.

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Rolling dice takes on new meaning.

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Cheese on wheels - who would've thunk it?

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Alex checks out the competition.

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Aubrey makes sure her mouth is firmly closed to prevent bugs from landing in her teeth.

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Dave and Robin wait for the race to start.

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Sabrina and Anna wait for the race to start.

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The Cubbies wait for the race to start.

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Jake and Loren wait for the race to start.

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Mother and Daughter share a bonding moment at the racetrack.

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Tayllor isn't worried.

Pre-race nerves.  Maybe Tayllor is a little worried.

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What's new with you?

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OK Cubbies, hold still (yah right).

The finish line judge is noted as being quite honest.

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Often mistaken for the Statue of Liberty - it's actually commander Mark!

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The adults wait patiently for the race to start.

Fred gets ready for the pledges.

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The first race.

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Dale is called upon to check the track for cracks, gaps, bumps, and bruises.

This is SO exciting!

Let's race!

Levi carefully coordinates his snack with the car race.

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Felicia watches and waits.

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The cars are a blur of action and speed.

How disappointing - it jumped the track!

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Another view of Dale's better side.

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Patient parents wait for action.

What a LIVELY crowd!

Ever notice how at the end of the day, the cars seem to go slower and slower?