Paisley Heritage Farm Exhibition

Heritage

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Wally Gimble at 78 is the oldest competitor in the tractor pulling competition and has competed in the event since its inception 10 years ago

Hot sunny weather brought hundreds of people out for the 16th Annual Heritage Farm exhibition in Paisley on Saturday (Aug.15)

The country fair and steam show exhibit was officially opened by dignitaries MPP Bill Murdoch of Bruce-Grey, Owen Sound and Ron Oswald of Aaron Elderslie, representing the province and county respectively.

The show, that runs over two days (Aug. 15 & 16), features crafts, helicopter site-seeing rides, tractor competitions, demonstrastions, a flea-market and homemade food of every kind.

The exhibition winds up Sunday by 4:00 p.m.

 Sand piles always attract kids especially when they can operate machinery

 Juanita Holiday is "Molly from Gilly's Hill' on the Women's Institute Stage

 Bill Stewart of Elsinore takes special delight in the homemade raspberry pie

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 Ron Oswald (L) and MPP Bill Murdoch have a chat prior to opening ceremony

 

 Like father,like son ... Wally Gimble's son John is part of the tractor heritage
 

Many took advantage of the music in the main pavilion

Buddy and his owner, Bruce Kitchen of Calendar, come every year

Antique tractors, trucks, cars and motorcycles draw spectators