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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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