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4 • AUGUST 2022 NATION<br />
THETRUCKER.COM<br />
Scenes from the Walcott Truckers Jamboree<br />
For those who were unable to stop by the Iowa 80 Truckstop in<br />
Walcott, Iowa, during this year’s Walcott Truckers Jamboree,<br />
here are a few photos from the event. held July 14-16.<br />
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VOLUME 35, NUMBER 10<br />
AUGUST 2022<br />
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Photos by Linda Garner-Bunch/The Trucker<br />
Here are a few scenes from the 2022 Walcott Truckers Jamboree: 1. Both Thursday and Friday nights of the event featured a truck light show and fireworks. 2. The Trucker staff<br />
members and Super Truck Beauty Contest judges John and Megan Hicks examine “Jokes on You,” a 2022 Peterbilt 389 owned by Kelly Richardson of Tallahassee, Florida. 3. Tobias<br />
Owen, a driver for Kidd Transport of Rockford, Illinois, and his wife Shelby, won the CAT Scale Weigh to Win Sweepstakes and is now the proud owner of a new Ford F-150 Raptor.<br />
4. This 1980 Mack Army Truck, entered by Tim Feidt of Maplewood, Minnesota, won the Rat Rod category of the Super Truck Beauty Contest. 5. The Trucker Olympics include a<br />
“Strong Pull” event, where contestants attempt to pull a 12,000-pound antique cement mixer. 6. Delia Moon Meier, senior vice president of the Iowa 80 Group, and Eric Harley,<br />
co-host of Red Eye Radio, prepare to announce winners of the Super Truck Beauty Contest. 7. The Iowa Pork Chop Cookout is a popular place to grab a bite during the Jamboree.<br />
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