Big Bear Lake Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest Is the Only Oktoberfest in the Nation That has a Queen Stein Carrying Contest, and the Finals Take Place Saturday, Oct. 8.

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This year organizers were optimistic that local resident Connie Dominguez would break the world record. She will attempt to carry 22 full 1-liter steins, weighing 5 pounds each, a distance of 20 feet without spilling more than three ounces out of any one stein.

Bonnie Kelso of Big Bear Lake set the record at the Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest in 1974 when she carried 21 1-liter steins.

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Big Bear Lake Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest Is the Only Oktoberfest in the Nation That has a Queen Stein Carrying Contest, and the Finals Take Place Saturday, Oct. 8.

"For 31 years competitors have tried to break this longstanding record, but they ...

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