The Citizen, 2017-09-28, Page 11THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2017. PAGE 11.
IPM Saturday features 4-H Invitational, Princess event
Action -packed
After a week of ups and downs weather-
wise and the conclusion of the Ontario
Queen of the Furrow and plowing
competitions, the last day of the
International Plowing Match (IPM)
featured plenty of fun on a hot, humid
day. Clockwise, from top -left: The Ram
Rodeo Tour entertained people with fast
and technical riding skills; Brooklyn
Hendriks of Lucknow, representing the
Huron County Plowmen's Association,
earned the first-ever Ontario Princess
crown; chain saw artists were on display
at the McGavin Farm Equipment tent;
from left: Brussels Agricultural Society
Secretary Brian Schlosser, Don McNeil,
Tented City host farmer Jack Ryan and
Brussels Agricultural Society President
Matt Cardiff took a ride through Tented
City on McNeil's famous jalopy; the
Huron County Tri -Hard women gave it
their all in the amateur tug-of-war
competition; Ryan presents some of his
farm's soil during the closing ceremonies
to 2018 IPM Chair Darrin Canniff to be
transferred to next year's site in Pain
Court, Chatham -Kent and a First Nations
dancer took to the main stage in the
centre of the grounds to show off his
craft. (Shawn Loughlin photos)