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Machinery Safety Demonstration
End of West Bth Street
Machinery accidents are a leading cause of farm
injuries and deaths Learn the causes, effects,
and prevention of machinery-related accidents
by watching full-sized machines operate in typi
cal situations. See a skid-steer rodeo, as well as
a full-size display of new lighting and marking
materials for agricultural equipment when on
public roads. Demonstrations are tentatively
scheduled for 10 30 a.m, noon, 1:00,2.00,3:00,
and 3 30 p m daily, plus 6:30 p.m. Wednesday
evening. Ask at the Information Booth or demon
stration area for exact times and demonstrations
Farm and Lam Tractor Ride-amhOMve
Between Ist Street and Route 45
In the market for a new tractor for your farm
or lawn 7 It's one-stop shopping as you hop on
and test-drive the latest models from several
leading equipment manufacturers Times are
11 00 a m to 4 00 p m Tuesday and Thursday,
and 1100 amtos 00 p m Wednesday. Opera
tors must be at least IS years of age and sign a
waiver of liability Exhibitors zvill screen operators
for eligibility
Equine Educational
Program
Horse Arena, Mam Street behind the Special
Events Building
This program emphasizes the $4 billion horse
industry's contribution to Pennsylvania agricul
ture and highlights Penn State's teaching, coop
cwtue extension, and youth programs C/ums
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Tuesday, August 18
1100 a m Horse Handling Clinic—Handling the
Young Horse
100 p m Breed Clinics—To Be Announced
Wednesday, August IS
All Day Miniature Horses—Foahe-a-Deux Farm
10 30 a m Breed Clinics—To Be Announced
100 p m 4-H Mounted Flag Presentation, Horse
Handling Clinic—Handling the Young
Horse
Therapeutic Riding Demonstration
"Taking the Lead”—Pa Agricultural
Leaders on Horseback
Graham Spamer, President, Penn State,
Robert Steele. Dean, Penn State’s College
of Agricultural Sciences, Terry Etherton,
Head, Penn State's Department of Dairy
and Animal Science (Other state leaders
also may participate)
3 30 "Those Pesky Youngsters"—Young
Horse Handling Clinic
A3O Breed Clinics—To Be Announced
4-H Mounted Flag Presentation, Breed
Clinic—Draft Breeds, Draft Horse Ob
stacle Driving Demonstrations
Thursday, August 20
11 00 a m Horse Handling Clinic—Handling the
Young Horse
100 p m
Lion Country Pony Club Demonstration
Standardbred Retirement and Adoption
Association Breed Clinic —Standardbreds
2 30
International Trotting and Pacing Asso
ciation Breed Clinic—Trottmgbreds
Keystone Dressage Demonstration and
Drill Team
300
Machinery Demonstration Map
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