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The Rural Voice, 2002-09, Page 35Bev Hughes: 500 volunteers and exhibitors for antique equipment. farmers have handled,transported. and processed corn over the decades. Over the course of the match the wood harvesting area will attract many visitors. They,ll be able to see a sawmill, shingle mill, buzz saw, drag saw and other items in action. "In essence, we're going to have more than static displays. There will be a lot of activity and interaction." Hughes says. • ntique tractors will be arranged by manufacturer with areas for John Deere, Massey -Harr; ;erguson, Case, Allis Chalmers, h inneapolis-Moline, Ford, International, Cockshutt, and Oliver. There will be a reflection of Middlesex County's industrial heritage. Companies represented will include Labatt's, Kellogg's, McCormick's, Craig from Strathroy, and Jackson from Lucan. Also part of the Antiques and Historical area will be a variety of groups, societies, museums, and others. They'll have displays set up in an 80 by 180 foot tent. Everything from the region's native culture to development of Middlesex County's various communities will be featured. Among the more unusual items on display will be a 1928 ALLWORK tractor built by the George White Company, a 1952 John Deere "cut- away" Model 60, a truck -mounted popcorn machine owned by Dean Glover of Mt. Brydges that was at the 1928 and 1982 plowing matches in Middlesex, and a 100 -year-old Curve -Dash Oldsmobile owned by Bruce McLean of Glencoe. Diane O'Shea, chair of the DAVID E. GREIN LOGGING Buyer of Standing & Felled Hardwood Timber & Bush Lots • Competitive Pricing • Quality Workmanship • Over 20 Years Experience R.R.#1 Neustadt (519) 799-5997 HAUGHOLM BOOKS & A.J. HAUGH EQUIPMENT At the International Plowing Match, September 17-22 2002 Glencoe. ON 2A Lots 45 R 46 • Classic Tractor. Car and Gas Engine Books 8 Manuals • Decal Sets for Older Tractors and Gas Engines A.J. HAUGH EOUIPMENT AND HAUGHOLM BOOKS are located one mile east of Bruceheld on 46372 Huron Cty Rd #3 519-522-0248 Grey County Plowing Township Matches IEGREMONT /I August 17 _r Farm of A ��,i; ; ;r ' Roy & Nora Eccles /, y 151 I ' Conc. 10, Lot 19 KEPPLE-SARAWAK NORTH GREY August 31 September 2 Farm of Gamble Farms John Kirby Keward Cemetery West St., Sarawak & Conc. 3 - Sullivan Twp. NORMANBY BENTINCK TWP. September 7 October 5 Farm of Farm of Andrew MacPherson Mark Dixon Lot 40, Conc. 2 NDR, Conc. 12, #182139 #382784 Rd. 18 Bentinck This advertisement compliments of: Maluskie Farm Ivan J.H. Equipment Carmichael Ltd. Ltd. Desboro Chatsworth 519-794-2053 519-794-2480 SEPTEMBER 2002 31