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Eastern Shore Threshermen Exhibitors of antique tractors and steam engines can test
their driving skills in the tractor games where they will
to Hold 63 Annual Show be competing for trophies. Games will be held Friday and
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August 4, 5, 6 Saturday following the parades at 5 PM. A kid’s pedal pull
will be held Sunday at 1 PM.
ummertime means it is time for one of the Exhibitors of all kinds of antique equipment are welcome.
area’s most popular events - the Eastern Shore There is no charge to exhibit. All times are subject to weather
Threshermen & Collectors Assoc., Inc.’s 63rd conditions. The public is invited to come out and see how
Annual Wheat Threshing, Steam & Gas Engine our grandparents farmed and old-timers can reminisce of
Show will be held August 4, 5, and 6. The the good old days. For more information call 410-673-2414,
Sshowgrounds are located on Rt. 313 between 410-754-8422 or visit us on Facebook. GPS address: 5806
Denton and Federalsburg. The show features free admission Federalsburg Hwy., Federalsburg, MD.
and free parking and opens at 10 AM each day.
There will be plenty of good food with fried chicken dinners,
There will be steam engines, antique tractors, gas engines crab cakes, hamburgers and hot dogs.
and antique cars in operation. Among the demonstrations
will be wheat threshing, shingle sawing, full size sawmill,
rock crushing and broom making. A daily parade of all
equipment will be held at 5 PM on Friday and Saturday and
at 4 PM on Sunday. Kids of all ages enjoy riding “Smokey
Joe”, a miniature steam train which is a replica of the Civil
War era “General” locomotive.
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.
Marydel Lions Club Raffle for...
Tractor Games - Games demonstrating tractor driving skill
will be held after the 5 PM parade on Friday and Saturday.
Quarter of Beef! The games include antique garden tractors as well as full
size antique tractors.
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3 tickets for $10 Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023
Tickets available for sale beginning Aug. 1st from
any member of the Marydel Lions Club or contact
Wayne Voshell at wvoshell@wintransportinc.net; Lee EZBuiltTractor- Antique tractors and gas engines can be
Voshell at leevoshell@gmail.com, 410-482-8510; or Terry found at the show, even tractors built using stationary gas
Higgins at terryhiggins38@outlook.com, 302-363-5823
engines for power.
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