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Show Information
NO ADMISSION CHARGE
Commemorative Old Threshers Buttons
are available at the show for only $5.00
(Free Admission and Parking with a button.)
Demonstrations and Exhibits
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The Old Threshers Show covers the Old Threshers Grounds and the Yuma County Fair Grounds. Transportation to the many exhibits is provided by shuttles covering the whole area. Shuttles stop at the demonstrations and many demonstrations can be viewed while sitting in the shuttles. Golf carts are available for rental.
Tentative Schedule
Friday, September 5th, 2008 | |
| 7:10 am | Old Threshers "Good Morning" Breakfast |
| 8:00 am | Dog Trials herding demos, grandstands |
| 9:00 am | Old Main Street opens |
| 10:00 am | Wheat Threshing, corn shelling, steam and horse power exhibits open Petting Zoo open |
| 10:30 | Saw Mill will run Stationary Grinding & Baling |
| 11:00 am | Hamburgers & Lunch served |
| 2:00 pm | Demonstrations continue |
| 2:30 pm | Wheat Threshing at Fairgrounds |
| 7:00 pm | Sweet Adeline's International Choir performs |
Saturday, September 6th, 2008 | |
| 7:00 - 9:00 am | Old Threshers "Good Morning" Breakfast |
| 8:00 am | Dog Trials and/or herding demonstrations at Grandstands. |
| 9:30 am | Opening Ceremonies |
| 10:00 am | Antique Show and Buildings open |
| 10:00am - 4:00pm | High Plains Spinners and Weavers Hands-on Children's Workshop. |
| 10:30 am | Horse Power runs, grinding & baling, plowing, other horse demos, oxen demos |
| 11:00 am | Wheat Threshing |
| 11:00am -1:30 pm | Bar-B-Q Lunch served |
| 12:00 pm | Presentations and Benefit Auction Parade of Power - Old Threshers Grounds Draft Horse Driving demos at Fairgrounds |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Weigh in and sign up for Antique Tractor pull. |
| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | "Air Stream" Open House to tour trailers. |
| 3:00 pm | Wheat threshing at Fairgrounds Wichmann Rescue Dog demos |
| 3:30 pm | Horsepower runs, grinding & baling |
| 4:00 pm | Saw Mill will cut logs Kids Stick Horse Rodeo No pre-registration or entry fee required. |
| 4:30 pm | Double Tree Antique Tractor Pull conducted by Rocky Mountain Antique Tractor Pullers Association |
| 5:00 pm | Evening Meal Trick Roper |
| 5:30 pm | Buildings close |
| 6:00 pm | Fiddlers Show |
| 6:30 pm | Antique Tractor Pull at Yuma Fairgrounds |
| 7:00 pm | Ladies Cast Iron Skillet Throw - Fairgrounds |
| 7:30 pm | Live Entertainment - Old time music |
Sunday, September 7th, 2008 | |
| 7:00 - 10:00 am | Old Threshers "Good Morning" Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Church Services - nondenominational |
| 9:30 am | Pedal Tractor Pull State Finals |
| 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | Antique Show & buildings open |
| 10:15 am | Opening Ceremonies |
| 10:30 am | Wheat Threshing and other antique farm demonstrations begin |
| 11:00 am | Horse demonstrations |
| 11:00-1:30 | pm Weigh-in for Antique Tractor pull. |
| 1:00 pm | Draft Horse Pull at Yuma Fairgrounds |
| 2:00 pm | Antique Tractor Pull at Yuma Fairgrounds |
| 3:00 pm | Show closes - Thanks for coming |
ALL ACTIVITIES ARE FREE - DONATIONS WELCOME
NO ADMISSION CHARGE FREE PARKING FREE SHUTTLES AVAILABLE
LIMITED GOLF CART RENTALS AVAILABLE
CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE ALL DAY LONG HANDICAP ACCESSABILITY
For more information please contact Tim Stulp 970-848-2507 Yuma Community Center 970-848-0407
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