Tractor Collector News Watch

Antique Tractors on Display for Laramie's Jubilee Days - KOWB

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 18:15:00 +0000

Antique Tractors on Display for Laramie's Jubilee Days ...

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Rare tractors stolen from Cobham farm - Elmbridge Today

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 12:06:00 +0000

Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses after two rare tractors and a hedge cutting device - valued at more than £18,000 - were stolen from a farm in Portsmouth Road, Cobham at some point between 11pm on June 24 and 5am on June 25.

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Area plans celebrations for July 4 weekend - Albany Herald On-line

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:14:00 +0000

From www.albanyherald.com:

Daytime events include train rides, children's activities, musical performances, artisan's show and antique tractor show and parade. Evening events include a Kevin Sport concert, 35th anniversary celebration of museum at 9 pm, flag ceremony and ...

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Centreville prepares for Covered Bridge Days - Sturgis Journal

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:55:00 +0000

From www.sturgisjournal.com:

An antique tractor show, featuring farm and lawn tractors, was introduced last year but drew a small number of participants. McClain said a greater effort was made to attract more tractors to this year's event and, as of Monday, she said about 20 will ...

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29th Gas & Steam Engine Exhibition this weekend in Madrid - North Country Now

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 20:30:00 +0000

From northcountrynow.com:

Both days will offer working displays of antique gas and steam engines, antique tractors, cars & trucks, wagon rides, saw milling.

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln tractor museum preparing for annual open house ... - Daily Journal

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 15:14:00 +0000

From www.dailyjournal.net:

University of Nebraska-Lincoln tractor museum preparing for annual open house ...

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Family and friends remember fallen firefighter - WAOW

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Thu, 05 May 2011 19:51:00 +0000

From www.waow.com:

Zellner also loved to ride his antique tractor with friends in a local tractor club.

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Around town in East County - San Diego Union Tribune

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Thu, 05 May 2011 13:09:00 +0000

From www.signonsandiego.com:

Annual roundup: 7 a.m. May 7 at Eagles Wings Ranch, 1850 Lake Morena Drive, Campo. Mountain Empire Business Association. This event features Old West gunfights, mutton busting, vendors, food, antique tractor display, a ranch branding competition, petting area and pony rides. Admission is $5 for anyone 6 and older and free for children younger than 6. Information: ...

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Floodwood Farm Festival - Duluth News Tribune

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Mon, 02 May 2011 17:55:00 +0000

From www.duluthnewstribune.com:

Saturday's events include a pancake breakfast, hog calling contest, animal swap meet, pony rides, antique tractor show, activities for kids, opportunities to talk with farm professionals, black smith demonstration and more! ...

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Picture This - MyWebTimes.com

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 00:24:00 +0000

From mywebtimes.com:

Six-year-old David Bergeson of Ransom pulls a miniature tractor during Seneca's 23rd annual toy show, auction and antique tractor show hosted by FFA at Seneca High School. Charlotte Piland (left) and Katie Sarver walk around Celebrations 150 as mascots ...

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Anne Arundel County Spring Craft Festival - WBAL Baltimore

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:09:00 +0000

From www.wbaltv.com:

Antique Tractor Pull Saturday April 30 at 12:00 noon. Gate opens at 9:00am Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds, 1450 Generals Hwy.Rt.178 in Crownsville Md Antique, Historic and Open class tractors compete for trophies. Food available. ...

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Tractor collector parlays interest into auctioneering career

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Sun, 20 Feb 2011 13:49:00 +0000

From www.fredericknewspost.com:

For most of his life, Jeremiah Herbst has been around antique tractors and auctions ...

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Trooper Hurley retiring after more than 36 years - Coldwater Daily Reporter

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 21:36:00 +0000

From www.thedailyreporter.com:

“I like to monkey around with antique tractors. I have a couple Farmall tractors,” he said. “I like to farm, fish and hunt.

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7th Annual Antique Tractor & Equipment Auction « Allen Auction ...

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 21:46:00 +0000

From www.allenauction.net:

We will be conducting our 7th Annual Antique Tractor & Equipment Auction in Hawk Point, MO. Already, we have a complete line of restored tractors and large estate of antique tractors to be included in this auction. ...

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George T. Benge - LubbockOnline.com

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Sat, 15 Jan 2011 17:47:00 +0000

From lubbockonline.com:

He was a member of SPARTA, an antique tractor organization. He enjoyed hunting when he was younger and was a hard worker. He was a very observant and bright ...

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1925-2010: Nicholas Pitorak - Farm and Dairy

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 23:44:00 +0000

From www.farmanddairy.com:

He loved cattle, pigs, his antique tractors and his family. His survivors are his loving wife Virginia Pitorak of 53 years; his children, Karen Teichman of ...

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Barbara Alberta (Beck) Muritz - Waynesboro Record Herald

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Thu, 25 Nov 2010 02:38:00 +0000

From www.therecordherald.com:

... Washington County Hospital Auxiliary (volunteer for about 20 years), Washington County Rural Heritage Museum and Washington County Antique Tractor Club. ...

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Late farmer's collection of antique red tractors headed for auction - Lawrence Journal World

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 15:58:00 +0000

From www2.ljworld.com:

John Pierson loved to show off his collection of bright red antique tractors at local parades.

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Andres "Andrew" Garza - Amarillo.com

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 13:32:00 +0000

From amarillo.com:

Andrew was known for collecting antique tractors and tractor equipment. He was a real "hands-on" type of man who loved to work. Carpentry was his gift and ...

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Show exhibits farm life in early centuries - Norwich Bulletin

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 14:52:00 +0000

From www.norwichbulletin.com:

Residents from Hebron and Colchester, as well as visitors from as far away as Texas stepped back in time last weekend at the Zagray Farm Museum’s Fall Show and Swap Meet at the historic Zagray Farm on the Colchester-Hebron town line. The show is run by the Quinebaug Valley Engineers Association. Sunny skies and cool temperatures made for the perfect weekend for those who turned out to see antique tractors — some restored and on display and others working the soil in a field on the farm. ...

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Iams festival kicks off Saturday - Dayton Daily News

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:06:00 +0000

From www.daytondailynews.com:

Other features include more than 30 antique tractors and a corn husker shredder. The featured tractor will be a 1934 Twin City Tractor model 21-32. There also will be a 1912 Garr Scott Steam Engine tractor.

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Downtown Girard will be a popular venue - Pittsburg Morning Sun

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 16:17:00 +0000

From www.morningsun.net:

"Our theme is 'Planting Dreams, Harvesting a Future,' so we're super exciting about having antique tractors on display at the corner of Forest and Clark," ...

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Collectors roll out antique tractors for SEMO District Fair - Southeast Missourian

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 23:09:00 +0000

From www.semissourian.com:

"Right now, there's about 85 big tractors out here," Bob Haggett with Egypt Mills Antique Tractor Club said Saturday. "That's not counting the lawn tractors we have as well. We normally have around 105 big tractors; a lot of them are still coming in at this point."

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Pittwood: Antique corn picking set for Saturday - Kankakee Daily Journal

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 17:33:00 +0000

From daily-journal.com:

If you want a look at harvesting corn 1930s-style, the Slow Boys Antique Tractor Club of Gilman will showcase antique tractors, ...

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Pineola Farms Gives Kids Sneak Peek Into The Past - 13wmaz

noreply@blogger.com (Editor) — Sun, 03 Oct 2010 12:15:00 +0000

From www.13wmaz.com:

Antique tractors, plowing and quilting, just a few of the activities your grandparents may remember. Some people in Fort Valley got the chance to learn some ...

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