VINTAGE LAKE CHELAN HORSE RACING PROGRAM, 1927

Race Program for July 3, 1927, Lake Chelan [Washington] Celebration Committee. Sold by Terry Cox.  Inside is the official program, listing participants and their horses in nine different races, including the 3/8 mile boys' championship pony rce, the 1/4 mile dash, the 1/8 mile ladies special, the 3/8 mile cowboys saddle horse race and others  prizes ranged from $150 for first place to $5 for third, depending up on the race.  The Cariboo Trail Championship Relay Race had the $150 prize for first place. The celebration also included Indian stick games and dances lasting all night at the Carnival grounds. Some of the participant names include Nace, Wapato, Abramah, Carden, Palmintier, Morton, Staring and Simon. Various people named Wapato were in the races. One fold flyer, 5.,5x8.5 when folded.  Ads on the back for several local business, including the well known Ruby Theatre which still operates in Lake Chelan today. Overall good condition with light wear and a horizontal fold. snf s