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Veerkamp defends wheelbarrow crown at 65th Studebaker Races
Fire Chief Brian Veerkamp won his seventh men’s title in the Kiwanis Club Placerville event at the El Dorado County Fair. Pierce Ackerman chased closely as other contenders, while Makenzie Snyder defended the women’s championship with a 34.9 pound sack. Local figures Davey Wiser and Scotty Warden added to the day’s lively spectacle as competitors teased the quirky finish.
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Kiwanis Club
Placerville
John M. Studebaker
el Dorado County
Brian Veerkamp
Veerkamp
el Dorado Hills
E. I
Dorado Hills
Folsom Fire Department
Pierce Ackerman
Ackerman
Brian
Union Mine
Michael Christensen
Makenzie Snyder
Scotty Warden
Warden
Mother Lode
Krysten Kellum
el Dorado County Fair