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CREW
Driver
Ryan Patrick Rice
Birthdate: July 30, 1982
Hometown: Bradford, IL
Hobbies: Playing guitar, putting on fireworks show, boating, spending time with friends & family
Favorite Music: My favorite band is Nirvana and all types of new rock
Career Highlights: Getting to meet and have shows with a lot of drivers in the monster truck industry
Education: Graduate of IUOE Apprenticeship Program
Crane Operator, CCO Certified
Crew Chief
Ronnie Rice
Birthdate: May 20
Hometown: Victoria, IL
Hobbies: Working on projects, rebuilding cars & dump trucks, and helping Ryan with fireworks show
Favorite Music: Oldies but Goodies and folk
Career Highlights: Becoming a Journeyman in the Operating Engineers and rebuilding the General Hazzard
Education: IUOE Journeyman
Crane Operator, CCO Certified
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(left to right: Ryan Rice, Ronnie Rice)
Crew Members
Dede Rice
Birthdate: March 30, 1983
Hometown: Bradford, Illinois
Hobbies: Listening to music, reading, writing, riding four wheelers, love animals, and spending time with Hubby and family
Favorite Music: mostly all music
Career Highlights: Meeting so many people in the Monster Truck industry, designing this website
Education: Monmouth College, BA Public Relations
Western Illinois University, MS Educational Adult Learning
(left to right: Dede Rice and Ryan Rice)
Judy Rice
Birthdate: October 28
Hometown: Victoria, Illinois
Hobbies: Reading, scrapbooking, card making, yard work!
Favorite Music: Oldies
Career Highlights: Being apart of this excitement!
Education:
From left to right (Judy Rice and Dede Rice)
Jerod Brown
Birthdate:
Hometown: Galva, Illinois
Hobbies: Hunting, Farming, and going to auctions
Favorite Music: Country
Career Highlights: Successful farming
Education: Western Illinois University
Jon Erik Anderson (Owner of Xtreme Eagle)
Birthdate: September 26, 1983
Hometown: Inver Grove Heights, MN
Hobbies: Paintball, Fishing, Hunting, Hanging with Family & Friends
Favorite Music: A little of everything, but mainly Brad Paisley
Career Highlights: Working at the first monster truck show at Cardinal football stadium. And competing with Bigfoot at my first show with Xtreme Eagle.
Education: Dakota County Tech College, Associates Degree (Auto Mechanics); Interstate Truck Driving School; UW-Stout, Bachelor's Degree (Adult Education)
(Left to right: Jerod Brown, Ryan Rice, Jon Anderson)
Wes Exstedt
Birthdate:
Hometown: Altona, IL
Hobbies: Coaching and playing football, guitar, hanging with friends
Favorite Music: Rock
Career Highlights:
Education: Western Illinois University
Cory BJorling
Birthdate:
Hometown: Oneida, IL
Hobbies: Demo Derbies, working on stuff, hanging with friends
Favorite Music: Country
Career Highlights: Meeting Big Foot at one of our shows
Education:
(Left to right: Wes Exstedt, Ryan Rice, Cory Bjorling)
Jeff Bauer
Birthdate: January 06
Hometown: Greenfield, WI
Hobbies: Spending time with family, four-wheeling, training my dogs, and going to Monster Jam with my son
Favorite Music: Rock (fave band Van Halen)
Career Highlights:
Education: BA, University of IL
MBA, Concordia
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Dana Brown, Crew
New hauler, after
the storm!