INSIGHT Magazine March 2016 | Page 12

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What is “Taste on Noble”? “Taste on Noble” is a great showcase of area restaurants. Nearly a dozen local restaurants in tents along Noble Street will serve up some teasing for your taste buds from 11:00am to 8:00pm. Enjoy modestly priced snacks, lunch and dinner while relaxing at outdoor tables in a festival atmosphere. And a portion of all the day’s food ticket sales supports our donation to Calhoun County Relay for Life! What is the Sunny King Criterium bike race? If you haven’t experienced the pro cycling event, DO check it out! It’s NASCAR on 2-wheels! Some racers will zoom by you at speeds in excess of 35mph! Racers from amateur to Pro level will compete all day long in multiple races. It’s the kick-off race on the official USA Cycling Pro Road Tour (PRT), meaning…it’s a big deal! Hundred of pro make and female racers from around the World! “Criterium” is actually a lap race so you’ll see these athletes going around and around, led by the Sunny King Pace Car. So make some noise! Clap your hands! Pump your fists! See the winners crowned on the Sunny King podium throughout the day then stick around for autographs and photos with the racers. If you’re hanging out near the Start/Finish line, you will be able to see action on the backside of the 12 race course by looking