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Pull Keeps Motors Roaring
07/26/07 WGC

One the many consistent sounds throughout the week at the Meade County Fair is sound of engines and Wednesday night was not left out with the Garden Tractor Pull in the Arena of the fairgrounds.

The event draws competitors from all across the Midwest and the local region to the event. After five hours of hooking and pulling the top winners of night were:

Meade County Yard Stock:
1st Gary Nelson Barger - Brandenburg      $75
2nd Brandon Patterson - Flaherty                $50
3rd Paul Pike - Battletown                            $25

Meade County Women’s Yard Stock:
1st Shirley Barger - Brandenburg                $25

12 Horsepower Stock
1st John Cress – Strasburg, IL                     $130
2nd Austin Ovington – Vine Grove                $ 97
3rd John Shawver – Bardstown                    $ 65
4th Josh Nusz – Shepherdsville                    $ 33

16 Horsepower Stock:
1st Kenny Barger - Irvington                          $25

16 Horsepower Stock Alt:
1st Gary Cunningham - Brooksville             $250
2nd Jack Lowe – Urbana, OH                      $175
3rd Carla Morgenstern – Whipple, OH        $125
4th Lonnie Lewis – Georgetown, OH          $100
5th Austin Oliver – Vine Grove                     $ 75

Pro Stock Finals:
1st Nathan Nichols – Lawrenceburg          $250
2nd Greg Watson – Owensville, OH           $175
3rd Zach Richerson – Crittenden                $125
4th Jim Morgenstern – Whipple, OH          $100
5th Ed Nichols – Salvisa                              $ 75

Super Stock Finals:
1st Ed Jones – Warsaw, OH                       $250
2nd Craig Kump – Martinville, IN                 $175
3rd Julian Stahl – Dewitt, OH                       $125
4th Steven Johnston – Shelbyville, IN         $100
5th Nathan Hager – Brandenburg               $ 75