the comps were waaaay doen at the bottom of the field, getting there was thru a maze of ropes

John Gelespie took some video of the routines

Debbie Lenzen got a first in the kitemakeing with her hex's

Mike Weingand was the voice of the festival

there was an attempt to get a record of kites in a stack

another shot of the record attempt kites

Saturdays zoo

A view from the hill where my 550 was flying

our new local team "Airzone"

Sunday they got that bunch of tiny kites in the air twice but failed to get a record, musta been the bad vibes from those people!

Toms sales tent was down on the field this year and looked swamped all weekend

Team to much fun worked their bitts off all weekend! So did the Sundowners

Heres a shot of the spectators at the competition field

Sunday was an amaing show of big kites, 8 octopi in this shot

a school of octo's

Tentacles and a big purple kite!! MY 550 Sutton

Saturdays reception was nice!

The Boat the Banquet and auction was on

And finally the kite boy that wanted to pound me for saying "looks like an attitude" TALK about attitude! LOOK carefully a real live Richard Cranium