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[small tricycle once,” he said, "but I •had left it in plain sight under the ta«We.”
[ “I work a regular job and it is Inice to come here on the weekends land meet with people and just do •something different,” he said. • B & R Rides out of Alexandria [has been operating a cotton candy [stand and a “Moon Bounce” tent for [the past several years. The tent Ogives children a place to jump and [bounce and work off the wiggles that [build up in a long car ride. When the [tent went up for the last time just •before Election Day, four children from Waldorf, Md., couldn’t wait to [get inside. I The tent is gone, along with the [cotton candy machine and the tee•ehirt imprinter, and all the other [vendors that sold crafts, old tools, [country stuff, the occasional antique, and lots of junque. • O’Bannon admitted earlier this week that the whole scene had gotten a little out of hand. “The people doming here wouldn’t even park [where we would ask,” he said. “The •crowds, everything, it was just too Inuch,” he added. * What about next year? * He isn’t certain. He might subunit a site plan as McCarthy has re<juestedj but only if he can thin the Vendors somewhat. “Maybe if I double or triple the daily rate I charge fhem, fewer would come back,” he mused, as he sat in his accustomed chair in the old school house.
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