Eliot Antique Tractor & Engine Show
JULY 24th- 26th 2009
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PRESENTED BY THE RAITT HOMESTEAD FARM MUSEUM 2077 State Rd Eliot ME 03903
Our Mission:The Raitt Homestead Farm Museum is dedicated to the restoration and preservation of antique farm equipment and implements to educate the public for the purpose of keeping valuable farming heritage alive. FEATURING ALLIS CHALMERS Tractors and OTTAWA Engines ( All other makes welcome ) Show Information: $4.00pp.Children 12 & under get in free. Show Exhibitors and Demonstrators get in free and receive a show plaque. All tractor pull participants will also receive a special plaque for participating. Vendors, flea market and crafters please email for information. Friday highlights include the Spaghetti dinner starting at 4:30pm followed by the Auction to benefit the RHFM. Please bring an auction item to get in free on Friday night. ( no electronic devices please ) At 6pm the Garden Tractor Pulling begins in the pulling area. Visit www.southernmainegardentractorclub.com for more information to participate in the pulling. Saturday kicks off at 7:00am with the Farm Museum serving breakfast which includes pancakes, French toast, home fries, egg sandwiches with bacon, sausage and cheese, an omelet sandwich, coffee cake, blueberry muffins, cinnamon muffins, coffee and hot chocolate. The sounds of hit or miss engines and the rumble of tractors soon follow. Saturday morning the children can enjoy the Kids Pedal Tractor Pull, the RHFM Barrel Tractor rides, many displays of working antique engines and implements. The sounds of the Geddes Road Band can be heard from 11:30am to 1:30 pm followed by the tractor parade and tractor pulling. From 4-6pm the beautiful sounds of The Sugar Shack Band can be heard as the Saturday night supper is served. Delicious homemade strawberry shortcake as well as ice cream, hot fudge sundaes, root beer floats, hamburgers, twice baked potatoes, hot dogs, sausage pepper and onion subs, chicken fingers, meat ball subs, cotton candy, cookies and brownies will all be served throughout the day. Sunday starts at 8am with engines beginning their demonstrations for the day. At 9am a church service "In the Pines " with Lay Minister Harley Remick starts, followed by the Tractor Tour, a Tractor Parade, Kids Pedal Tractor Pull, and Tractor Pulling. Contact Information Tom and Lisa Raitt Telephone - 207-748-3303
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