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46th ANNUAL PIERCE OLD TIME THRESHING BEE

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 - TRACTOR DRIVE

The 14th annual tractor drive will start at

the Pierce County Fairgrounds in Pierce.

Drive will be 30 to 50 miles.

Lunch will be available before the drive.

The drive will return to the fairgrounds where supper will be available for anyone interested.

This drive is for all brands of tractors.

SATURDAY, September 16, 2023

FREE ADMISSION

Gates open at 8 a.m. rain or shine

EXHIBITOR HOURS Saturday 9-5

Parking inside and outside of fairgrounds with shuttle provided

FFA district tractor driving contest - 8:00 a.m.

Antique Auction – 9:00 a.m.

Equipment, vehicles, household, tools, toys, dishes, jewelry, collectibles etc.

By Hansen Auction Service Wayne 402-841-3164 or Dallas 402-841-9288

Early consignments will be advertised.

Consignments will be excepted Friday afternoon and early Friday evening.

Pedal Tractor Pull - 12 p.m.

FREE for girls and boys from 4 - 12 sponsored by Elkhorn Valley Bank

Parade of Power – 2:00 p.m.

National Anthem

6:00 Buffet Super at Pierce County Fair Grounds Pavillion

To attend banquet make reservations at registration building by 12:00 pm Saturday

SUNDAY, September 17, 2023

FREE ADMISSION

Gates open at 8 a.m. rain or shine

EXHIBITOR HOURS Sunday 9-4:30

Parking inside fairgrounds with shuttle

Church Service 9 a.m.

Parade of Power – 1:30 p.m.

National Anthem

Children’s Money Scramble after parade

Tractor Raffle Drawing 3:00 p.m. Sunday

Now with a consolation prize - pedal tractor

Christ Lutheran Church serving breakfast and lunch both days

Food stand and vendors on grounds daily

Sponsor Raffle drawings throughout the day both days

DEMONSTRATIONS & DISPLAYS (both days rain or shine)

Wire tie baling

Dyno Testing of Tractors

Stationary Engines

FFA Tractor Driving Contest Saturday

Rodger Hiebenthal Blacksmith

Antique Cars and Trucks

Dog Penning demonstration and training clinic

Hand Corn Shelling

Flea Marketers

Historical Displays

Barrel Train Rides - Children

Oats threshing

New field demonstrations added every year.

And Much More

Pierce County Fairgrounds

Pierce, Nebraska

Pierce is located just 20 minutes Northwest of

Norfolk, Nebraska on Highway 13

Web site by John Schoenauer

For More Information Call:

John Schoenauer 402-860-5104

e-mail: johnschoenauer@q.com