Monday, May 30, 2011

U.S. Tug of War Celebs Revealed

The list of celebrities pulling for International Falls in this year's Pulling for Peace Tug of War with Fort Frances has been released.

It includes six former Minnesota Vikings football players, led by Matt Blair who will captain the team, and former Saturday Night Live cast member and now U.S Senator Al Franken.

The Fort France team is still looking to complete its list and hopes to finalize it soon.

Here is the complete list for Team USA

Captain "Mighty" Matt Blair, Vikings Alumni

1) Shawn "The Muscle" Mason, Mayor
2) "Pumped Up" Paul Eklund, City Council
3) Gail "Running Wild" Rognerud, City Council
4) Cynthia "Jumping Jaksa Flash", City Council
5) Jerry "Smokin" Jensen, Fire Chief
6) Mike "The Man" Musich, Chief of Police
7) "Flamin' Frank Youso, Vikings Alumni
8) Brian "The Brawn" Youso, Frank’s son
9) Jake Youso, Brian’s son
10) Matt Youso, Brian’s son
11) "Benchwarmer" Bob Lurtsema, Vikings Alumni
12) Greg "Coffin Corner" Coleman, Vikings Alumni
13) "Stunning" Stu Voigt, Vikings Alumni
14) "Thundering" John Swain, Vikings Alumni
15) "Dangerous" Dione Wessels, American Strongman President
16) Mary Casanova, author
17) Senator Amy "Armstrong" Kobuchar
18) Senator Al "Funnyman" Franken
19) State Representative Tom "The Annihilator" Anzelc
20) State Senator "Toughman" Tom Saxhaug