Photo archive for July 9, 2007
Members of the Kansas Cushman Club, devoted to restoring and riding the American motor scooters manufactured from the 1940s into the 1960s, gather Saturday at the Kuhn bicycle museum east of Emporia. The visit was the midpoint on a club ride of about 100 miles — a long journey for one of the little scooters. View photo
It takes a lot of tinkering to keep a scooter that is at least 40 years old running. Club members said a trip of 100 miles will require two or three hours of maintenance afterward. Here, Lonnie Ensminger of McPherson, left, and Richard Rapp of Preston, make adjustments on an usual three-wheel scooter. View photo
Eric Reimer of Emporia tees off at the Emporia Municipal Golf Course Sunday morning. Reimer tied for second in the Emporia Men's City Golf Championship. View photo
Fletcher Harder of Emporia tees off at the Emporia Municipal Golf Course Sunday morning. Harder tied for second place in the Emporia City Men's Golf Championships. View photo
Emporia AAAs' Jared Krause throws the ball back to the pitcher after a failed attempt to stop a Wichita Panther runner from stealing second base. View photo
Emporia AAAs' Jonathan Hrabik pitches the ball Saturday afternoon in a game against the Wichita Panthers at Soden's Grove. The AAAs run ruled the Panthers 14-5 after 5 innings. View photo
Flea marketing can turn up a wide variety of items. At Saturday’s Flint Hills Flea Market at the Lucky U antiques store, a table run by Preston Pierce of Madison holds steins, plates and even Cabbage Patch porcelain characters. View photo
Six-year-old Cade Pearson tries out a saddle at the Flint Hills Flea Market while his aunt, Lindy Miller, looks on Saturday. Another of Pearson’s aunts, Mary Ann Sanford, put together the flea market with her husband Steve. View photo
Barry Muninger of Emporia watches his ball land after teeing off at a hole at the Emporia Muncipal Golf Course. Muninger won the Emporia City Men's Golf Tournament. View photo