• Dave Payeur prepares to start the club's
  1920 Waterloo Boy Model "N"
  prior to his talk at the club's tent
• Dave makes an adjustment prior to cranking the engine
• Dave talks about the history of John Deere
• Many early visitors enjoyed Dave's presentation
• There were clusters of Green and Yellow
  all over the R&T grounds
• Ron Kreider's 1930 Model "P",
  believed to be the oldest still in existence.
  Only 200 of these were made,
  distinguished from the "GP" by its 68" wide tread.
• This very popular miniature John Deere Show
  featured every two cylinder John Deere model
• There were quite a few Model "L"s on display at this year's show
• Watching unloading tractors is always a treat for visitors who arrive early.
• Another group of emaculate Johnny Poppers
• This Kids' Ride was full all day long
• Homer Kolb's immaculate 1919 Waterloo Boy "N"
  is a favorite at club events
• A close-up of Homer's Waterloo Boy
• With John Deere tractors all over the grounds,
  Butch Biesecker washes his Keck-Gonnerman
• While John Deere activities are underway,
  this huge 1912 Case 40/72 is being prepped
  for the upcoming R&T Reunion
• Charles Kristman's Model 730 Diesel weighs in for the tractor pull at....
• 9,310 Pounds
• The Rough and Tumble kitchen crew prepares for lunch
• Homer Kolb demonstrates his Manure Loader
• The Model 25 Loader is mounted to Homer's 1936 Model "B"
• The Model 25 Loader is the first John Deere Loader

• The teeter-totter game was a lot of fun
  for contestants and visitors alike.
• Tommy Jarrell climbs on the teeter-totter on his 1940 Model "H"
• Ray Bauman found the heavier weight of his Model "G"
  made it more difficult to balance the teeter-totter.
• This Gator had a clear advantage in this event
• Neal LeFever's 1940 Model "H" was a front runner on the teeter-totter
• Tommy Jarrell is back to try again on his 1959 Model 435
• The crowd thoroughly enjoyed the barrel roll games
• Irvin Martin watches the first barrel roll contestant,
  a young man on a Model 430
• An "LP" model gets underway with the barrel
• In this event, Adam Conner on his 1959 Model 730LP
  has a visibility and maneuverability advantage
  because of the wide front end
• Jay Koser gets a little out of shape, but manages to
  stay within the lines on his Model 720
• This driver gets flagged for straying over the line
• James Foose on his 1953 Model 40S stays within the lines
• Harvey Bashore on his 1936 Model "B" is underway
• Taking time out from officiating the event, Irvin Martin
  tries his hand with his Model 730 Diesel
• "Out of bounds!" This driver strays over the line.

• Did you know it takes 3 adult John Deere tractor owners
  to adjust the seat on a pedal tractor?
• This young lady gets lots of encouragement
  as she heads for the finish line
• This young man leans into the task at hand
• Just a determined look will go a long way in the pedal pull
• This little guy is obviously having fun
• That finish line looks a long way off
• Struggling to keep going...
• Eye on the finish line
• How many Waterloo Boy members does it take
  to fix a pedal pull sled?
• I count FIVE!!

• Preparing the track for the parade
• With his son on his lap, Waterloo Boys club president
  Dave Unruh, Jr. gets ready for the parade
  on his Model 60
• As tractors line up for the parade, these kids are
  off for another ride around the grounds
• It's a long line of tractors assembled for the parade
• Dave Payer leads the parade on the club's
  1920 Waterloo Boy Model "N"
• A beautifully finished Model "MT"
• A 1958 Model 320S
• Lavern and Ruth Rutt's 1958 Model 320
• Ruth Rutt on the 1957 Model 420
• A fun time for father and son on their Model 50
• A tandem of fathers and sons enjoy the parade on...
• the Rutt's 1958 Model 720ES...
• and their 1941 Model "G"
• Lavern Rutt drives Roy Herr's 1948 Model "G" in the parade
• Carl Martin on his 1959 Model 435 Diesel
• A Model 730
• Harvey Bashore on his 1936 Model "B" is followed by a Model 420
• A patriotic 1951(?) Model "B"
• An immaculate Model 430 with narrow front end
• A Model 630
• The unstyled Model "D"s are a crowd favorite...
• as is the styled Model "D"
• A highly original lawn/garden tractor
• Two Model 730's, a wide front and a narrow front, on parade
• Club president Dave Unruh, Jr. and his son enjoy the parade
• This Model 730 Diesel carries a precious load of
  future Waterloo Boy Club members
• A 1956 Model 70 Diesel
• A 1958 Model 60 followed by a Model "B"
• Steve Koser and son on their spoke wheeled 1936 Model "B"
• A beautifully restored unstyled Model "A"
• It's great to see tractors with implements.
  This unstyled Model "B" sports a colorful cultivator
• Ed Able on his 1939 Model "B" keeps an eye on the future
• It's always great to see youngsters enjoying
  their dad's and granddad's activities
• A steel wheeled 1937 Model "D"
• Ray Bauman on his Model "W" stationary engine
• Phares Stauffer on his Model 630
• A 1957 Model 330 with plow
• A shiny Model 435 Diesel is ready for rain or shine
• An "original" 1949 Model "M"
• Two Model 730's
• One of the oldest entries, a sharp looking 1934 Model "GP"
• George Cornog on his Model "B"
• Andrew Conner on his 1954 Model 70 LP
• A Model 730 LP is followed by a Model 430
• A nice looking late model styled Model "A"
• Neal LeFever's 1940 Model "H"
• A like-new Model "B" and Model "50"
• One of the big boys, a Model "R"
• Charles Kristman on his 1959 Model 730 Diesel
• A 1945 Model "B"
• A great looking Model 720 wide front
• The Big Guys - A shiny Model 830 Diesel,
  Irvin Martin's 1939 Model 830 Diesel
  and a Model "AR"
• The Model "AR"
• A Model "GP", year unknown
• Ray Bauman on his 1952 Model "G"

• Part of the crowd gathered for the tractor pull
• An unstyled Model "G" pulling the sled
• Irvin Martin with the flag and Josh Nace on the sled seat
  watch this Model "B" doing its best
• Ray Bauman heads off the track after his pull
  on his unstyled Model "G"
• This unstyled Model "G" is making good headway
• Lavern Rutt's styled Model "G" is just as good
• David Unruh, Jr. on his Model 50 heads back after his pull
• A 1948 (?) Model "A" digs in
• The Rutt's Model 620 rolls the track with
  Rough and Tumble's "specially designed" roller
• Bill Richardson's 1951 Model "B" is a former
  Waterloo Boys raffle tractor
• Irvin Martin flags Phares Stauffer that
  "it's over" for his Model "G"
• A crowd favorite, this modified Model "G"
  races down the track on a demonstration run
• Lavern Rutt waves the flag as this Model "60" loses all traction
• A Model "D" tries its hand with the sled
• David Unruh with flag watches a Model 60 begin its pull
• Irvin Martin on his Model 630
• Jay Koser's Model 70 begins its pull
• Carl Martin on his Model 435(?) Diesel
  tries the near side of the track
• A dug-in Model 740 gets the red flag
• A Model 630 tries to get a grip

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