The 2009 Stewardson Lions Club Tractor and Truck Pull will be held Friday, June 19, and Saturday, June 20, at the Stewardson Lions Club pulling track located across from the Stewardson Community Park and just south of the Stewardson Historical Society building.
Friday night's entertainment features four tractor and two truck classes. Weigh-in begins at 5 p.m.; pulling kicks off at 6 p.m..
Saturday's entertainment features a mix of 20 classes including tractors, trucks, and semi trucks. Weigh-in begins at 8 a.m. with pulling beginning at 9 a.m.
Entry fee is $20. Contact Tracy Vonderheide, (217) 868-5875 for entry information.
Spectators and tractor pull entrants alike will find plenty of food and drink available from the Lions Club food and beverage tent and beer garden. Sanitation facilities will be available on site.
If you're looking for a family fun event you need look no further than the Stewardson Lions Club Tractor and Truck Pull. Daily admission is $3.00 for adults; children 12 years of age and younger are admitted free. Profits from this two-day event go toward Stewardson Lions Club community projects.
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Stewardson Lions Club Tractor, Truck Pull June 19-20
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