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On this page we'll describe some of the interesting and fun activities our organization sponsors.
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Run for the Wall
-The weekend prior to Memorial Day, Hugo comes to life with the sound of V-Twin Thunder as the annual Run for the Wall
motorcycle ride visits the local VFW for a delicious home-cooked meal. This year they will be here on May 17th. For
more info on the Run for the Wall visit their website http://www.rftw.org. UPDATE: We were notified from the Run for the Wall Officials that they would NOT
be stopping in Hugo this year. We were sorry to hear that news, as we enjoy serving the vets a great meal. Hopefully they
will be able to stop in the coming years.
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Streets of Fire Car Show
-The "Streets of Fire" car show will be held on Saturday June 14th 2008. This is an annual event hosted by the Hugo
VFD. If you own a classic and think you can compete contact hugocarshow@earthlink.net.
Hugo Road Race
-The Hugo Road Race is a 63-mile bicycle race which brings competitors in by the hundreds. Since Eastern Colorado
is known for it's WIND, this race while fairly flat offers quite a challenge. This event will be held on
June 7th. For more info go to http://www.cyclingevents.com/hugorr
Colorado Championship Ranch Rodeo
-No bull riding here...this rodeo is more of a practical nature. In cooperation with the Working Ranch Cowboys
Association this annual event features bronc riding, team branding, team sorting, and wild cow milking. Please visit
http://www.coloradochampionshipranchrodeo.com for details.
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Independence Day
-The Hugo VFD presents a wonderful fireworks show each year at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds
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Lincoln Couty Fair
-The second full week in August brings the Lincoln County Fair. Livestock, Rodeo, Farm Machinery, Home Brew Competition,
Dutch Oven Cook-Off, and Greased Pig Catching...just to name a few
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2nd Annual Eastern Plains Inter-tribal Association Pow Wow
Lincoln County Fairgrounds
September 26th thru 28th 2008
Friday the 26th--special childrens Pow Wow with lots of fun and surprizes for the kids.
Arvel Bird and One Nation in concert that weekend.
More info call Eastern Plains Inter-tribal Association at 719-743-2701
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Christmas Tree Walk
-Local business and community members decorate Christmas Trees to be displayed in the VFW Joe Will Post No. 6612.
Many trees have specific themes while others are just beautifully decorated. The public is encouraged to take
some time out of their evening to stop by and enjoy these works of art
Old Town Main Street Night
-Local businesses stay open late to allow last minute shopping in a different atmosphere.
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If you know of an event you wish listed on this calendar, please e-mail the webmaster at cdutro@hotmail.com.
Veteran of Foreign Wars
Joe Will Post No. 6612
Genoa Motorsports Park announced and approved
Eastern Plains Investments Inc. President Kevin Rogers presented to theLand Use Board what
their vision for the complex and the property is. The plan will encompass 2,560 acres of the almost 7,000 acres purchased.
This property is intended for a multi-track and purpose facility including but not limited to headquarter/club house/ and
member facilities, road racing circuits, 3/8 mile dirt oval track, 1/4 and 1/8 mile strips, 1 mile dirt flat track and midget
facility
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