On September 11, 2021 Glenda and I ran the Sputnikfest Fun Run in Manitowoc to check off the county of the same name. This was a really fun event celebrating the arts. It is part of a festival by the same name that pays homage to the fact that in 1962 Sputnik IV (the Russian satellite) re-entered the atmosphere and a chunk of it crashed in downtown Manitowoc. In honor of the astronomical originals of the race…we channeled out best Jane and Judy Jetson (1:00:58).
The Jetson ladies near the Sputnik Crash site, preparing to run