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My uncle, John Lewis Gingerich, was on the committee. They had turtle races, and other events, as well as selling square inches of land. I think that cost about $5 per sq. inch. You received a certificate stating you owned a piece of the 101 Ranch
Welcome to the 101 Ranch -
John Lewis Gingerich is fourth from the right. (He's probably the tallest man around there.)
101 Ranch - Sept 1977
Historical Marker
photo taken Sept 1977
Ground breaking -
John Lewis Gingerich is third from extreme right, OR - first on the right in the row of committee members.
My brother, John Alva Gingerich, in front of the welcome sign
John Alva showing turtles to kids - letting them pick the one they wanted for the race
John Alva Gingerich starting the turtle race
Cecil R. Gingerich - setting terripins free - Sept. 1977
John Lewis Gingerich, Sept 1977, setting terripins free