It was a family affair two times over at the 2013 National Backhoe Roe-D-Hoe sponsored by the National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association, as two sets of fathers and sons took four of the five top places.
Darren Flygare of Flygare Excavating of Annandale, Minn., was crowned the 2013 champion after successfully negotiating the excavator skills competition faster than the other 14 event finalists. Darren, who collected a $1,000 cash prize, finished four spots ahead of his father, Dean, who ended up in fifth place. Earlier this year, Dean was the winner of the Minnesota Onsite Wastewater Association’s Roe-D-Hoe competition.
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