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Hearse membership hopes to set new Guinness World Report

By Editorial Board Published September 25, 2024 3 Min Read
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Hearse membership hopes to set new Guinness World Report

FOWLERVILLE, Mich. (WLNS) – The Fowerville Fairgounds underwent a dramatic transformation Saturday as at the least 176 hearses had been on show on the twenty third annual HearseFest rolled into city.

With lots of of holiday makers testing all kinds of hearses, the car utilized in funeral processions to hold the deceased to a grave.

“It’s a bunch of various people from various backgrounds,” says Ron Duke, president of the Simply Hearsing Round Automobile Membership which sponsors the annual occasion. “The one thing that we have in common is we love these hearses.”

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He says the love the automobile so lengthy related to dying may embrace a extra macabre curiosity, nevertheless it additionally consists of individuals who benefit from the customized manufacturing on the automobiles and a few who simply benefit from the automobiles’ iconic look and dimension.

“We enjoy the attention it brings,” he says.

Duke says individuals are hoping Saturday’s parade, slated to begin at about 6 p.m., will bust the present world document – 122 hearses. That document was set March 17, 2022 by Funerex Africa. The group is a South African funeral business affiliation. It gathered the hearses in Midrand, South Africa.

Whereas there have been 176 hearses that met the rules and guidelines for inclusion within the occasion, Duke says the take a look at comes throughout the 3-mile parade down Grand River.

 “As long as we have all our documentation correct and all of the cars make the trip without breaking down,” he says, “we should have a very valid entry for this and then we just gotta wait and see if the entry is accepted and they recognize the record attempt.”

Along with the shows of hearses of all ages and circumstances, the occasion included costume contests and meals distributors and vehicles.

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