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The
1910 All Alaska Sweepstakes record holder, John
Johnson "The Iron Man" with a time
of 74 hours 14 minutes and 37 seconds was shattered
by six
2008 Sweepstakes mushers.
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Allan, the veteran of Alaska dog racing, who
has been in eight All Alaska Sweepstakes, and
never "out of the money. having finished
three times first, three times second, and twice
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commemoration of Alaska's colorful past. A celebration
of Alaska's official sport.
Centennial re-run of the famous dog sled race between
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About
Lance Mackey...
Residence:
Fox, Alaska
Age: 36
Marital Status: Married to my high school
sweetheart, Tonya
Children: Amanda, 19, Brittney, 17, Alanah,
16 and Cain, 15.
Where did you grow up and how long did you live
there? I grew up in Wasilla, Alaska, I have lived
in Alaska all my life.
When and why did you move to the place you are now?
I currently live in the outskirts of Fairbanks,
Alaska (Fox). I moved there in 2006 for better mushing trails
and a more consistant winter.
If you live in Alaska:
How long have you lived
here? All my life
If you were not born in Alaska, when did you come here
to live and why?
Born here...
What is your current
occupation and how long have you worked in this occupation?
Husband, father & dog musher
What organization(s) do you belong to?
Mush with P.R.I.D.E.
What are your hobbies and interest, other than
dog mushing? Dogs-Dogs-Kids-Dogs-Mostly Dogs,
and fishing.
Mushing Background:
When did you begin mushing?
Since birth. My family has always been
involved in mushing.
Describe your mushing experience:
I have been mushing dogs all my
life. Racing since I was a teenager.
General Information:
Write a little about yourself, your background, your dogs
and why you have signed up for the 2008 All Alaska Sweepstakes:
Dog racing is an important part of Alaska’s heritage
as well as a popular sport throughout the world. For my
family, it’s a way of life.
Visit
Lance's web site
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For
more than 75 years, Alaska Airlines and
its people have been guided through thick
and thin by a shared commitment to integrity,
caring, resourcefulness, professionalism
and spirit. Especially spirit - an Alaskan
spirit, born in the land the airline is
named after - a place where "can-do"
and "neighbor-helping-neighbor"
are facts of life.
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NORTHERN
AIR CARGO
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Since
1956, you, our customers, have allowed us
to serve your communities and families using
our service philosophy, "Teamwork That
Delivers". On behalf of all the women
and men of NAC, thank you for allowing us
to be such a large part of your lives for
over 50 years.
Visit
their web site
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Dr.
Tim's Dog Food, Official Dog Food of the
All Alaska Sweepstakes. Visit our web site
at www.drtims.com
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Nome
Community Center, Inc.
Breathe Easy Keep
it smoke free!
Service
to the people
of the Bering
Strait Region
since 1910
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Boynton's
Printing Nome, Alaska
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We are all
connected. Communications
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Nome Liquor
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Rasmussen's
Music Mart,
Nome AK
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Ciufo
& Son
Masonary
Soldotna,
Alaska
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Have
the All Alaska Sweepstakes named after
you!
This historic event can be
bought by your company or your family
and would be named forever in the
archives by you. Example: THE LEONHARD
SEPPALA FAMILY PRESENTS: THE ALL ALASKA
SWEEPSTAKES! If you are interested,
contact us to discuss terms. |
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