Looking at the Competition from Le Claire, Iowa
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member 8Nuts MotherGoose
N 41° 36.260 W 090° 20.616
15T E 721363 N 4609255
The Competitor, Port Byron, IL, as seen across the playing field from Le Claire, IA. Who will be the champion this year? See also WM12XK.
Waymark Code: WM12XJ
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 12/29/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tozainamboku
Views: 36

Every year, on a day in July, the towns of Port Byron, IL and Le Claire, IA stretch a large rope across the Mississippi River and play Tug-O-War. The Tugfest brings in a crowd of well wishers to both towns from all over the area. Several teams play on each side. Through a process of elimination one team will be declared the winner. Will it be Le Claire, or will it be Port Byron.
City Name: Port Byron, IL

View Type: Over Water

Location Type: Natural High-Point

City Lights: yes

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