2011 Iditarod Champion John Baker will be joined by four time champions Martin Buser, and Jeff King, along with 1978 Champion Dick Mackey, 2004 Champion Mitch Seavey and top contenders Ramey Smith, Dallas Seavey, and Dee Dee Jonrowe at the Alaska State Fair September 4th.

This very special “meet and greet” is part of Alaska Native Heritage Day, and is being held at the Donlin Gold Raven’s Peoples Tent.  The event kicks off  at 12 noon with the presentation of the 2011 Iditarod Champions ring to John Baker, and will last for four hours.

Meet some of the legends of the Iditarod.  Get an up close look at past, present, and future Iditarod canine athletes.  It all happens Sunday, September 4th at the Raven’s Peoples Tent just inside the Red Gate at the Alaska State Fair.