Tractor Daze/Touch a Truck and Swap Meet - July 12-13, 2013

National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame

Bonner Springs, Kansas

 

Wow! What a weekend.  The Tractor Daze/Touch a Truck and Swap Meet was held on Friday and Saturday, July 12-13, 2013 at the National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame.  The weather was good which helped account for a large crowd.  Activities started with a swap meet and set up on Friday with a fun day on Saturday from 9:00-4:00 p.m. for all of the scheduled activities by the Ag Hall and GKCTC Club.  Club activities included:  a tractor display, parade of power, two pedal tractor pulls, a garden tractor pull and tractor games.  Ag Hall displays included:  new equipment, military vehicles, large trucks, small engines, Caterpillar, live animals, mounted patrol, food venders, equipment simulators, free ice cream, fire truck and helicopter rides.  Thanks to all the club members for helping make Saturday a memorable day.

 

Winners of Tractor Games:  Quick Start Electric (1st Jay Pruett, 2nd Bob Antes, 3rd Bryce York) Slow Forward (1st Glenn Ratzlaff, 2nd Bob Antes, 3rd Jay Pruett)  Slow Reverse:  (1st Bryce York, 2nd Bob Antes, 3rd Glenn Ratzlaff)  Quick Reverse: (1st Glenn Ratzlaff, 2nd Jay Pruett, 3rd David Domke)  Quick Forward:  (1st Glenn Razlaff, 2nd Jay Pruett, 3rd Bob Antes) Coiling Chain in Circle: (1st Bob Antes, 2nd Bryce York, 3rd Glenn Ratzlaff)  Barrell Roll: ( 1st Glenn Ratzlaff, 2nd Bob Antes, 3rd Dave Domke)  It wasn’t difficult to tell who the pros were.