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The Ripon Historical Society’s recent Now&Then in Ripon article about the “Miss Ripon” wooden speedboat, featured in the June 29, 2023 edition of the Commonwealth, brought forth memories and artifacts.
Little is known about a speed boat named the “Miss Ripon,” which was built in 1924 by a local auto mechanic/part-time carpenter Alvin Weingarten (1884-1936) and post office worker Herbert
More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Almond Blossom fashion show going virtual, spaghetti dinner is drive-thru format Next up for the Ripon Blossom Festival is the virtual fashion show. A video of the event at Calvary Reformed Church featuring Miss Ripon/Almond Blossom Festival Queen candidates Jaedyn Hendryx, Gabrielle Martin, Katelyn Cardoza, Rylie Kackley, Emma Phelps, Naomi Wilbur, Kalani Kahandawala, Brenda Vega, Abigail Thompson and Riley Rangel will be show...