ROUGH & TUMBLE ENGINEERS

71st Annual

Threshermen’s Reunion

August 14 - 17, 2019

Located in the Heart of Lancaster County, PA4997 Lincoln Highway East • P.O. Box 9 • Kinzers, PA 17535

15 Miles East of Lancaster on Route 30 717-442-4249 • www.roughandtumble.org

Special FeatureMINNEAPOLIS MOLINE &

WATER PUMPING EQUIPMENT

20th Annual Empire Expo

7:00am Breakfast 9:00am Reunion Opening Ceremonies - Pulling Track - 32 9:30am Sawmill in Operation - 31 10:00am Shingle Mill in Operation - 29 11:00am Cooper Running - 22 12:00 Noon Noon Whistle - Equipment Shut-Down Time For Lunch 1:00pm “Pageant of Threshing” - at Merry-Go-Round/Jump Press - 27 Cooper Running - 22 1:30pm Threshing Machine Demonstrations - 27A Sawmill in Operation - 31 2:00pm Shingle Mill in Operation - 29 3:00pm Cooper Running - 22 3:30pm “Parade of Power” - Track Area 9:00pm Last Shuttle to Parking Area 11:00pm Days End - All Activities Cease

*Other Equipment Demonstrations throughout the Day*

Wed., Aug. 14 9:00am Opening Ceremony - President’s Message, Prayer, Dignitaries 10:30am-3:00pm JDT & the Heart & Soul Bluegrass Band - Harvest Equip.

Bldg. 20 6:00pm Threshing Machine Demonstrations - 20 6:30pm Tractor Games - Pulling Track 7:00pm Cooper Running - 22 ALLDAY Veterans,ActiveDutyMilitary,andallfirstresponderswill

be admitted for free with proper IDThurs., Aug. 15 9:00am Opening Ceremony - President’s Message, Prayer, Dignitaries 10:30am-3:00pm Glenn Hough’s One Man Band - Harvest Equip. Bldg. 20 1:00pm Children’s Pedal Tractor Pull - Front of St. John Bldg. 13 5:00-7:00pm “Casey & Rich” from WIOV broadcasting live 6:00pm Vintage Stock Tractor Pull - Pulling Track - 32

(Weigh-in 2:00-6:00pm) 7:00pm Cooper Running - 22Fri., Aug. 16 9:00am Opening Ceremony - President’s Message, Prayer, Dignitaries 10:30am-3:00pm Ray Owens, Music with Country Comedy 6:30pm Steam Games 7:00pm Cooper Running - 22Sat., Aug. 17 9:00am Opening Ceremony - President’s Message, Prayer, Dignitaries 9:30am Board Photo in the Feature Display Area 10:00am Garden Tractor Pull (Weigh-in 8:00-10:00am) 10:30am-3:00pm The Summit Hill Band - Harvest Equip. Bldg. 20

NO EVENING PROGRAM ON SATURDAY*Any videos taken at R & T must have board approval before being offered for resale.

NO bikes of any kind, firearms, camping or alcoholic beverages permitted on the grounds.

Antique Auto / Ted Casey, ChairpersonBlacksmith Shop / Russ Jenkins, Chairperson Gas Tractors / IH Club/Steve Lewis, ChairpersonModel Engineering / Don Sadler, ChairpersonLarge Gas Engines / Bill Hazzard, ChairpersonLittle Toot Railroad / Allen Gruver, ChairpersonSaw Mill / Ivan Zimmerman, ChairpersonSmall Gas Engines / Paul Stevens, ChairpersonSteam Traction Engines / Butch Biesecker, ChairpersonPulling Committee / Walt Wilson, ChairpersonThresher’s Committee / Dwight Groff, ChairpersonSteam Museum / Tom Mauro, ChairpersonFeature Committee / Art Astle II, ChairpersonBanquet / Kathleen Hazzard, ChairpersonGarden Tractor Pull / Bill Hughes, ChairpersonGarden Tractor Registration and Safety / Ralph HessBelt Drive Machine Shop / Bud Burdy, ChairpersonHospitality Committee / Mr. & Mrs. Walt Wilson, Co-Chairpersons

President / Butch Biesecker1st Vice President / Dennis Hornberger 2nd Vice President / Bud BurdyTreasurer / Janice Glenn

Secretary / Nina Wolf Curator / David Adams Chaplain / Jeff Long

OFFICERS

DIRECTORSSPECIAL & EVENING PROGRAMS

DAILY PROGRAM ACTIVITIES

2019 SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS COMMITTEES

Arthur AstleAndrea BieseckerTom HardingWayne HartshorneBill Hazzard

Kathleen HazzardJerry MyerBill ReberLeroy SchwartzGlenn Stauffer

Paul StevensWalter Wilson Ray Fleetwood

(alternate)Dave Payeur (alternate)

Rough & Tumble’s 2019 Officers and Directors would like to welcome all members and guests to the

71st Annual

Threshermen’s Reunion

Feature Area

1. Gift Shop2. Home Life Museum3. Information Booth4. Horse Drawn Equipment Display5. Schatz Food Service6. Autohaus7. Model Building8. Blacksmith9. Shay Railroad Station10. Men’s Rest Room

11. Women’s Rest Room12. Family Rest Room13. St. John Building - Belt Drive Machine Shop, First Aid & Children’s Pedal Tractor Pull14. Rough & Tumble Kitchen15. Farm Haus16. Engine Haus17. Plow House18. Tractor Building

19. Brubaker Building20. Harvesting & Equipment Building - Tractor Registration, Feature Area & Exhibitor Hospitality Area21. Willock Building22. Power House23. Lillibridge Building24. Stationary Steam Museum25. Overhang/Vendor Area26. Little Toot Railroad27. Merry-Go-Round/Jump Press27a. Threshing Machines28. Speaker Stand29. Shingle Mill30. 31. Saw Mill32. Pulling Track Announcer Booth33. Kinzer Fire Company34. Shop35. Small Gas Engine Registration36. Rumely Building/Indoor Flea Market37. John Deere Museum

G1 South GateG2 West GateG3 Loading Dock GateG4 North GateG5 East Gate

Special FeaturesMINNEAPOLIS MOLINE &

WATER PUMPING EQUIPMENT

• Steam Traction Engines• Antique Tractors• Threshing Machines• Hit & Miss Gas Engines• Steam Railroad Rides• Display of Large Gas

Engines• Stationary Steam Engine

Museum• Model Engines• Sawmill & Shingle Mill• Baker Fan &

Construction Equipment• Antique Cars, Trucks &

Motorcycles• Large Rumely Display• Stationary Balers

• Antique Wagons• Blacksmith Shop• Large John Deere Display• Numerous Craft Displays• Line Shaft Machine Shop• Large IHC Display• Much, much more!

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ON DISPLAY & IN OPERATION

Lots of Things To See & Do For All Ages!

20th Annual Empire Expo

2019 OPERATING COMMITTEES

Equipment and Maintenance / Art Astle IIFinance / Janice Glenn

Insurance / Warren WolfSafety and Security / Steve McCoy

Whistle Editor / Bill GlennBuilding and Facilities Maintenance / Nevin Brubaker

Gift Shop / Pat KreiderRumely Museum / Paul Stoltzfoos

Tractor Building / Warren Wolf and Art Astle IIAntique Tractor / Art Astle II

Membership / Jean KriebelSteering Committee / Butch Biesecker

SHOWS & ADVERTISING COMMITTEE

Jerry Myer, Chairperson Harvey Bashore

Bill ReberPat Kreider

Kathleen HazzardJeff Long

REUNION RELATED COMMITTEES

Admission / Kathleen Hazzard, ChairpersonPublic Address / Steve McCoy, Chairperson

Flea Market / Jerry Myer, ChairpersonCrafts & Vendors / Pat Kreider, Chairperson

Shingle Mill / Jim Weist, ChairpersonThreshing Steam & Gas / Dwight Groff, ChairpersonPageant of Threshing / Glenn Stauffer, Chairperson

Information Stand / Judy Whiteside, Chairperson