Classic Sled Roundup – SHOF Expands

May 30, 2006

St. Germian, WI…….Great weather, large growds, quality sleds and good food…….that is what the CLASSIC SLED ROUNDUP presented by Arctic Cat was all about. The Memorial Weekend event is fast becoming a top show on the vintage circuit. (The 2007 date will be Sunday, May 27th.

The SNOWMOBILE HALL OF FAME event was again held in the beautiful Community Park in the vacation paradise of Northern Wisconsin. The SHOF cash raffle drawing also took place and a lucky $100 ticket purchaser won the grand prize of $7,500.00. Sleds were judged and awarded plaques and trophies for some 13 classes.

The SHOF operates a year around Hall of Fame and Museum on Hwy 70 West in ST. Germain, Wisconsin. The Hall is expanding with a 5,000 sq. ft. addition which is under construction. For more information, contact he SHOF at 715 542-4488, hallfame@newnorth.net or visit the web site were the event photos will be posted.

Local Snowmobile Club Membership Fees

May 1, 2006

…..The average snowmobiler spends $5,850 on a snowmobile; $1,100 on accessories such as clothing and a trailer; and an additional $3,000 plus on snowmobile related tourism. In comparison, the average cost of membership to a state or provincial snowmobile association or your local snowmobile club is just $20.