Chocolate Weekend Yo-Yo Contests! Memorial Day Weekend Old Fashion Style Contests: in front of the Spinning Top & Yo-Yo Museum Bring your yo-yo, or buy one here. Sunday May 30, 2010  1 pm yo-yo contest Following Sunday contest: Paddleball Contest, too! Bring your own paddle ball or buy one here. $2 to enter contest, win prizes! and  jugglers invited to show their talent! Monday May 31, 2010  1 pm yo-yo contest ( following Monday contest: Paddleball Contest, too! Bring your own paddle ball or buy one here. $2 to enter contest, win prizes! and  jugglers invited to show their talent!     (click here for times to take a Yo-Yo Class!) ...........................................................  Win Chocolate & Prizes!          Spinning Top & Yo-Yo Museum                             right out front! (bring umbrellas?)                      533 Milwaukee Ave (Hwy.36)               downtown historic Burlington, Wisconsin, USA                                   ~ free parking ~ ........................................................... 2010 CHOCOLATE YO-YO CONTEST               Trick List/Rules -no advance registration is needed -$3.00 (exact cash only) to enter contest, free to watch -prize: chocolate of course, fun little prizes &  the pride of accomplishment & your name listed on this webpage                                                                    and endless bragging rights  -Bring your yo-yo, or buy one before the contest (gift shop: cash only) -Any yo-yo or two different yo-yos may be used.  -Divisions must have a minimum of 2 contestants,  or divisions may be combined. -Contestant performs tricks on list in that order,  when contestant  misses one trick, they are  eliminated from the contest.   -Successful trick includes catching yo-yo with yo-yo hand    only and a maximum of 5 inches or less of string left. -The two contestants that complete the   most tricks (minimum of 5 tricks) may be eligible for prizes. -All decisions of the judges are final.  - First place winners are not eligible to enter again on these dates.  Division A.  Up through age 14 Division B.  Age 15 through adults of any age   YO-YO TRICK LIST 1. Gravity gripper 2. Sleeper (min. 5 seconds) 3. Forward Pass 4. Walk-the-dog (min. 2 feet) 5. Rock-the-baby  (3 rocks) 6. Around the world (1 complete revolution) 7. Hop the Fence (4 hops) --Tie breaker: inside loops(yo-yo can not be hitched, feet in fixed position) then...SIDEWALK SHOW TIME! --Following the contest, a PADDLEBALL CONTEST and if time permits, other tricks may be demonstrated by contestants & audience members THE PADDLEBALL CONTEST: Bring your own paddleball or buy one here. String length announced at contest.  Longest Continuous Hits Division, The Most Hits of 20 Tries Division. Judge's decisons final. Come have fun!  533 Milwaukee Avenue (1.5 blocks south of the RR tracks) downtown historic Burlington, Wisconsin, USA.       and the gift shop is open afterwards.                                             Information subject to change.                          ...............................................................                        ............................................................... PAST YO-YO CONTEST WINNERS 2008 CHOCOLATE WEEKEND YO-YO CONTEST       Spinning Top & Yo-Yo Museum      Monday May 26, 2008   WINNERS:     First Place: Joey Greenamyer, Waterford, WI Second Place: Zack Drozd, Spring Grove, IL 2007 CHOCOLATE WEEKEND YO-YO CONTEST        Spinning Top & Yo-Yo Museum      Sunday May 27, 2007   WINNER:     Gabe Rosario, Oconomowoc, WI 2006 CHOCOLATE FEST YO-YO CONTESTS Sunday May 28, 2006  WINNER:     Justin Cisewski Janesville, WI Monday May 29, 2006 WINNERS First Place: Marc Jaynes Bartlett IL Second Place: Kelly Jaynes Bartlett, IL .......................................................................... see you at the 2010 ChocolateFest! Burlington's Annual Chocolate Festival Find out about the Yo-Yo Classes Yo-Yo Camp