Banana Boat Races 4200 Detail Michigan is a summer wonderland of water, cars and fun. Kids splash in backyard wading pools. Boys spray their girlfriends with garden hoses. Men cobble old car bodies onto the longest, sleekest fruit and then attach sails on top. They haul these homemade boats to the Detroit River. In 1954, it’s time. The World’s First FruitCar Banana Boat Races on Water! double-sided
Back shows famous early model FruitCar boat “Ghost 42” |
IT’S OFFICIAL!Jim Hay WINS a 2017 Original Category Cash Award at Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival Competition.“World’s First FruitCar BANANA Boat Races on WATER”
Detroit River 1954 |
Awards Presentation Ceremony took place on the Dome Stage, Saturday, January 21 at 3:00 PM. Cheer! The entire Tokyo Dome Baseball Stadium is filled each year. Show continues through January 25th, 9:30 -6pm. last day until 5:30 |
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I can be serious or playful, thoughtful or lighthearted. I seek truth or spin tales. I generate history, fantasy, even mystery. All with cloth. That is amazing. |
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Snack and a Beer |
What is it like at a Jim Hay Exihition?Wouldn’t you like to join in the fun? Visit the & sew on page to find out more. |
Calendar of exhibitions and workshops |
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Jim Hay is on SAQA Juried Artist’s Gallery & Featured Artist page See video of Jim Hay at work |
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