Food Festival
22 different food vendors (from alligator to steak) competed.
Awards Ceremony
The champions from each event receive their trophies.
Miss WBEF
Lacey Wilson (21 years old) – Employed by Summit Energy was crowned.
Truck Tow
Brutal strength was demonstrated as the 80,000 truck was pulled by 4.
Tug of War
Halliburton had been bragging for weeks they’d drag everyone through the mud. However, Baker Hughes brought home the trophy. Better luck next time Big Red.
Bit Toss
Exciting to see the different methods used to toss the bit.
Arm Wrestling
The big guns show up for an explosion of strength.
Sponsor’s Dinner
Governor Dalrymple keynoted the dinner. Energy and community leaders networked before and after.
Parade
The Williston Basin’s largest energy parade ever.
Dance
Rockin’ to the music after a fun day of events.
1952 Pictures
Pics from the historical archives – shows the 1st Energy Festival in the Williston Basin.