The 14th Annual Minnesota Vikings Arctic Blast Snowmobile Rally, presented by Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Arctic Cat and Miller Lite will be held at Lake Mille Lacs on Saturday and Sunday, February 7-8.
Current and former Vikings players, along with the Vikings Cheerleaders, Viktor and team executives are scheduled to attend to help raise money for the Vikings Children’s Fund.
A full schedule of events will surround Arctic Blast XIV, including Kickoff Brunch at Eddy's Lake Mille Lacs Resort, a $30,000 prize party on Sunday morning, February 8, snowmobile giveaways, numerous prizes at Vikings headquarters at Garrison Blue Goose Inn, an arcade, ice fishing pond, minnow races and specials at various Blast Points throughout the day and evening.
Participants can pre-register ($25) up until February 1, 2009, or register day of event at any of the six Blast Points ($35). For the list of Blast Points and more information, call (952) 828-6577 or visit www.vikings.com.
Scheduled to Appear
Current Players/Coaches Jeff Dugan Karl Dunbar Fred Evans Heath Farwell E.J. Henderson Erin Henderson Ben Leber Joe Woods
Alumni Pete Bercich Matt Blair Bud Grant Paul Krause Bob Lurtsema Jim Marshall Gerald Robinson Doug Sutherland Stu Voigt Chris Doleman Henry Thomas
Special Guests Paul Allen Vikings Cheerleaders Viktor the Viking
Doug, since my folks bought on Mille Lacs in '95 this is the best info on the Artic Blast I've ever seen, or heard. Its something I look forward to every year.