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Eastern Shore Threshermen to There will be plenty of good food with fried chicken dinners,
crab cakes, hamburgers and hot dogs.
Hold 62nd Annual Show
August 5, 6, 7
Summertime means it is time for one of the area’s most
popular events. The Eastern Shore Threshermen & Collectors
Association, Inc.’s 62nd Annual Wheat Threshing, Steam
& Gas Engine Show will be held August 5, 6, and 7. The
showgrounds are located on Rt. 313 between Denton and
Federalsburg. The show features free admission and free
parking and opens at 10 AM each day.
There will be steam engines, antique tractors, gas engines,
antique cars and steam models in operation. Among the
demonstrations will be wheat threshing, shingle sawing,
sawing with a miniature and full size sawmills, and rock
crushing. A daily parade of all equipment will be held at 5 Left to right: A steam traction engine built by the Keck
PM on Friday and Saturday and at 4 PM on Sunday. Kids of Gonnerman Company of Mt. Vernon, IN, another traction
all ages enjoy riding “Smokey Joe”, a miniature steam train engine built by the A.B.Farquhar Co. of York, PA, a portable
which is a replica of the Civil War era “General” locomotive. engine built by the Harrisburg Car Mfg. Co., of Harrisburg,
PA and a rare Avery Ro-Trak tractor built in Peoria, IL.
There will be something for everyone in the large fl ea market
with over 125 dealers.
Friday evening will feature the classic country music sounds
of Country Express and Flatland Drive will perform bluegrass
music on Saturday evening. Both shows are sponsored by
Towers Concrete. Sunday will feature music at 5 PM. All
shows are free. There will also be church services Sunday
morning at 9 AM.
Exhibitors of antique tractors and steam engines can test
their driving skills in the tractor games where they will 13699 Greensboro Rd., Greensboro, MD
be competing for trophies. Games will be held Friday and
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