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Huron Expositor, 1999-09-29, Page 7Correspondents International Piowing Match results From Pogo 1 in September 2000 in Quebec. Eric Ferguson and Joel Perriman of Ayr also received a two-year $2,500 scholarship from the Ontario Plowmen's Association for use at an Ontario university or agricultural college. Ferguson was also awarded the Elliott Moses Memorial Special and the Sidney Sister Memorial Junior Champion Plowperson trophy. In the horse plowingaevent, Beverly Brown of Ayton was champion of the Class One. Group One Plowing with Horses event; Allan Lambie of Wyevale was reserve champion. In Group Two, David Gamble of Lyndhurst was champion with Gabriel Lecavalier of Osgoode as reserve. In Class One, Specials, Horse Plowing event, Brown was champion with Lambie as reserve. The Harold Nie Memorial Special trophy went to Douglas Boyd of Thedford. The Byrnell Wylie Memorial Special went to Beverly Brown who also won the Eugene Timbers Memorial Award. The Edgar Howatt Award was won by Jason; MacRobbie of Cambridge. In the Class Two. Group One. plowperson using two - furrow plows event, Nathan Fried of Bright was the winner with Paul Speller. of Ailsa Craig as reserve. The group two winner was Eric Ferguson of Sunderlar with Trevor Perriman of Ayr as reserve. In the three -furrow plowing competition. Elmer Erb of Millbank was champion while Allan McNeil of Alvinston was reserve. Wayne Downie of York won the four -furrow plow competition while Allan Millman of St. Thomas was reserve. The Canadian Plowing Championship was held Sept. 17-20 near Dashwood. Greg Timbers was awarded the champion plower trophy at a banquet Sept. 20 in Hensall. Reserve champion was Ken Ferguson. Trevor Perriman was named top junior plowman. Antique plowing champions Competitors in the antique plowing event pitted their skills against each other in three categories: most points, best crown and best furrow/finish. In the most points category. Gord Walton won Class One; Tom Forbes won Class Two and Donell Nunnikhoven won Class Three. Gord Walton also received the. best crown trophy in Class Ocie while Forbes took Class Two and Glen Sharples won Class Three. Walton again won the best • furrow/finish event in Class two with Robert Moffatt in a tie while Nunnikhoven won Class Three. There was no Class One in this event. Jim Cox won the trophy for the Most Original Restored Antique Tractor. VIP plowing events As well as the Queens of the f urro P wTio. were required to plow as part of their competition. politicians and media had a chance to try plowing each day of IPM '99. Mayor Laurie Weppler won the mayors plowing event followed by Stu Baker'and Jim Millner. Zurich Reeve Dwayne LaPorte won the reeves competition followed by a tie between Norm Fairies and Harvey Ratz of Stephen Township. Third place was shared by Doug Miller. Ron Murray and Rob Morley of Usborne Township. 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