Lawn Mower Racing This Saturday!
Lawn Mower Racing This Saturday July 29th
July 25, 2006
West Sand Lake, NY: The West Sand Lake SUMC and Volunteer Fire Department
in Upstate New York are proud to announce a return engagement of the
Northeast Lawn Mower Racing Organization Sanctioned Event schedule for this
Saturday July 29th, 2006.
The rural Renessalear County Hamlet of West Sand Lake is located just 7
miles east of Albany, New York on State Route 43. This is the first of 2
scheduled visits to the area by the NLMRO.
The track is located directly behind the Salem United Methodist Church
paring lot located at 349 Shaver Road, West Sand Lake, NY. The SUMC is easy
to find; just off State Route 150 heading south from State Route 43 in WSL.
The event, scheduled for Saturday July 29th, 2006 is expected to attract
more than 50 modified racing Lawn Mowers, as well as a huge crowd. The
“Gates” open at 3:00pm; sanctioned racing is set to begin at 4:00pm, till
around 7:00pm. Perfect for the whole family!
There will also be Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Sausage & Peppers, and other items
available, so bring the whole family for a great night of fun. A small
donation of $2.00 for Adults, children under 12 are FREE, and Parking is
Free too!
The NLMRO consists of approximately 60 members, which promote the sport of
Lawn Mower Racing here in the Northeast. They currently race at just 3
locations throughout the summer; Hillview Tavern in Esperance, NY, South
Minden Fire Department, in South Minden, NY, and in West Sand Lake. The
Organization was establish in 1999, and was recognized as a corporation in
2001. There are seven (7) different racing divisions; Lawn Legal, Jr. Small
Block Stock, Sr. Small Block Stock, Big Block Stock, Superstock, Modified,
and Super Modified.
For more information on the Northeast Lawn Mower Racing Organization, please
visit their website at www.NLMRO.com. For more information on the event or
media contact please call the Main Offices of SUMC at (518) 674-3106, or the
WSL Volunteer Fire Co. at (518) 674-5757.
*All media representatives are welcome!