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Judge and presenter, Fire Chief Joanne Hayes White said she was looking for "Zip in the ring." |
July 8, 2004: The 42nd Annual Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest was held at Union Square. The winner recieved his trophy from the 42nd mayor of San Francisco, Gavin Newsom. (If you think you remember that the 40th annual contest was held just last year, you are correct. A Muni historian said that records show the contest started a year earlier than was previously believed, making last year's winner, Ron East, the 41st champ.) The Competitors Doorman Tom Sweeney presented
the third place trophy. (Third place goes
Fire Chief Joanne Hayes
White presented the second place trophy. (Second
place goes MC Debbie Durst announced the arrival of Mayor Newsom. And the winner is... |
Copyright 2004 Hank Donat |