Published by education on Wed, 09/13/2023 - 12:00am
Giving it all she's got, Harper Woodward works to move her turbo “Winnernational” pedal tractor as far forward as she can during the Pedal Pull competition at the Freistatt Truck and Tractor Pull. Harper took second place in the 9-10 age group. (Photo submitted)
Law. Co 4-H holds corn hole tourney at Southwest Center
Logan Lowry (left) and Trevor Irwin attempt to get their bean bags into the target during the Lawrence County 4-H Cornhole Tournament, held at the Southwest Research Center on Saturday, Sept. 9. Twenty teams took part in the tournament, which was a fundraiser to purchase wreaths to be placed on the graves of veterans at the Springfield National Veterans Cemetery as part of Wreaths for Warriors.
The Freistatt Lions Club held their 19th annual Freistatt Truck and Tractor Pull at the Erntefest grounds on Friday, Sept. 8, and Saturday, Sept. 9. About 1,700 people attended the event, which serves as an annual fundraiser for the Freistatt Fire Department.