PHOTOS: Annual milk carton boat race features pirates, tigers and cheetahs...oh my!
PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) -- The 2024 Royal Rosarians Milk Carton Boat Race brought hundreds of competitors and spectators to Westmoreland Park on Sunday, June 23.
The race netted 4,420 gallons of milk for the Sunshine Division food bank. Alpenrose Dairy donated an amount of milk equivalent to the number of milk cartons and jugs used in all the boats entered into the competition.
The annual event offered eight races for different ages and team sizes.
Re-moo-ing Our Vows, a boat celebrating the riders' 25th year of marriage, took first in the adult single rider and two-rider races.
In the races for 7- to 13-year-olds, Doodad 2 took first in the single-rider race, Minecrafters took first in the two-rider race and Swamp Pony 2.0 took first in the three-to-four-rider event.
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