ROLLING BONES / BONNEVILLE 2017 THERE’S MAY NO LONGER BE ELEPHANTS , TIGERS AND BEARS BUT THE ROLLING BONES BONNEVILLE BOUND CIRCUS STILL HAS PLENTY OF HOT RODS AND THEY AREN'T IN CAGES. NO LESS THAN 10 BONES HOT RODS WILL BE RUNNING FREE , WELL ACTUALLY 8 , KEITH 188.576 MPH Y - BLOCK POWERED 32 RACER WILL BE CHAINED DOWN IN HER CAGE ALONG WITH BILL CLEYNDERT’S 29 RACER . BEN HAAG’S WICKED THREE WINDOW WILL FIT RIGHT IN WITH THE PACK AS WILL DAN PERRY’S NASTY FIVE WINDO...W . MARTY BACHAND’S 34’ FIVE WINDOW WILL ONCE AGAIN LEAD THE WAY PAST CHICAGO DUCKING THE BULLETS AND STOPPING JUST LONG ENOUGH TO ADD WAYNE CRUMBLIN’S “ NEW “ 56 AND RUN ALL THE WAY INTO NEBRASKA WHERE WE WILL BE ADDING MAYOR SAUM’S ROADSTER AND FIVE WINDOW , MARVIN’S ROADSTER AND GARY’S HEDMAN’S 32 FIVE WINDOW. NOT TO BE FORGOTTEN IS THE 49 STUDE “ SHORTBUS “ PILOTED BY JOHN KWAPICH AND RON PASCHICH’S 32 THREE WINDOW. A COLLECTIONS OF HOODLUMS AND MISCREANTS FOR SURE BUT SO ARE THOSE OF YOU WHO WILL COME OUT TO SHARE LUNACY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SO COME JOIN US LATE AFTERNOON / EVENING ON SATURDAY THE 5TH OF AUGUST AT THE RED ROOF INN. PERRYSBURG OHIO , EXIT 59 OFF OF I- 80/90 419-893-0292 OR SUNDAY . LATE AFTERNOON /EVENING AUG. 6 TH AT THE MOTEL 6 DES MOINES EAST 3225 ADVENTURELAND DR. ALTOONA , IA 515-967-5252 FOR BENCH RACING AND TALL TAILS THAT GROW WITH EACH RETELLING . BRING SOMETHING TO TOSS ON THE GRILL AND POUR IN YOUR CUP. IF YOU ANYWHERE IN THE AREA OF PAXTON NB. ON MONDAY THE 7 TH. WE WILL BE AT THE PAXTON DAYS INN EXIT 145 , 855-238-1590 FOR COCKTAILS IN THE PARKING LOT BEFORE WE GO TO DINNER AT THE WORLD FAMOUS “ OLE’S STEAKHOUSE “ TUES NIGHT THE 8 TH. YOU CAN FIND US IN ROCK SPRINGS ONCE AGAIN TELLING LIES AND DRINKING BEER IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE BAYMONT INN EXIT 102 , 307-362-1770 AFTER WHICH WE WILL WALK ACROSS THE ROAD AND TEST THE “ LOWER GROMMET “ AT THE MEXICAN RESTURANT. WITHIN STRIKING DISTANCE OF THE PROMISE LAND ON WED. THE 9 TH. WE WILL BE “ SURPRIZE , SURPRIZE “ ENJOYING EARLY AFTERNOON “ WARM UP “ COCKTAILS IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE LA QUINTA INN , 1100 WEST 780 NORTH , 801-235-9555 “ WARM UP “ YOU ASK , OF COURSE THE SALT FLAT SPEED SHOP OPEN HOUSE / PRE BONNEVILLE PARTY IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER AND NOT TO BE MISSED . THURSDAY THE 10 TH. YOU CAN FIND US ON THE SALT . SO COME OUT AND TELL SO LIES OF YOUR OWN , RUN WITH US FOR A DAY AND MOST OF ALL BE HOT RODDERS IN THE GREATEST COUNTRY KNOW TO MAN. IT’S ABOUT THE PEOPLE - THE HOT RODS ARE THE GLUE THE ROLLING BONES
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One week to GO, before the Circus hits the road! Here are some shots from the 2011 Run to Bonneville. Photo credits go to Ron Hickman. See you in Ohio!
Here are some shots from the first night, on the Bones Run to Bonneville 2017, in Perrysburg, OH. I missed taking some photos of the other Hot Rods, that were there. Maybe someone can add to these.
I see these bones rollin' down the road, and orchestrate some typical instrumental sounds... My alto rolls out a riff that sounds 'menacing, threatening'... "Doo, da da da da da da da dum dum..." Watch and listen as they roll by... Yeah, they photo best on the salt. But on the road, grouped together, after they lose the inevitable Honda, Kia, and Toyota that 'slips in between, 'cuz their ride is cooler'... Hah!