Geauga Lake auction begins, Big Dipper sells for $5,000

Posted Tuesday, June 17, 2008 4:28 PM | Contributed by Jeff

The gavel came down and The Big Dipper, Geauga Lake amusement park's centerpiece roller coaster, went for $5,000 to Apex Western Machinery Movers of Akron. A shouting match erupted between the auctioneer and former ACE president Carole Sanderson over a dispute over whether or not ACE was offered the ride.

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