February 29th, 2020 was a special day. Not only was it a celebration of Leap Year but It was a special day at the George Schaaf Museum. GICG members who attended were guests of George and of Will County Thresherman’s … Continue reading
admin
On January 25th, 2020, Ron Lukow chaired a meeting of the area pullers setting forth the additional rules for 2020 and the locations and dates. The only major change is the elimination of the July 4th date at this time. … Continue reading
The winner of the 4020 John Deere pedal tractor is Roger Shumard of Rockfield, IN. He and his wife purchased their tickets at the 50 Years of Progress Show. He was thrilled to get the pedal as he collects pedals … Continue reading
Hello Members and Friends, On Thanksgiving Day, I emailed a Thanksgiving greeting to everyone that has an email address. It read: Hello Members and Friends, I’m thinking about all of you today and hope that every one of you can … Continue reading
Most of you are aware that the recent election of Directors took place at the November meeting. All of the Directors chose to return to service for 2020 and all of the Directors were reappointed to their respective positions. Let … Continue reading
The first order of business is to thank everyone who sent cards, letters, emails, Facebook messages and to those who visited during my recent illness. I need to publicly thank my care taker and best friend Jan. I also need … Continue reading
Hello Friends. It’s that time of year again that we’re all looking forward to the many holiday get togethers. Whether it be with family, at the workplace or with club members it’s what we do. As adults we remember those … Continue reading
Hello members, friends and guests! By now, everyone should have had some time to catch their breath after another fast paced and busy summer Between family activities, club meetings, county fairs, farm shows, tractor pulls, tractor rides and plow days, … Continue reading
Our next event is Rodney’s Plow day, September 7th, coffee and donuts at 8:30 am, plowing starts at 9:00. We need an RSVP from you 815-263-7008. Call my phone for a head count for food. This is important! We will … Continue reading
By the time you receive this the Covered Bridge Ride and Olde Time Farm Show have already occurred. I need to tell you from my experience that The Covered Bridge Ride was as good or better than any other year … Continue reading