2009 NTA Show Information

The 2009 Show schedule will be available soon. Below is information on the 2008 show, which featured a similar format.

2008 Show Schedule
Directions To The Show
Lodging
Tractor Pull Information
Future Show Dates

The National Thresherwomen will also be hosting a wide range of activities during the 2008 reunion. To view their complete schedule, click here.



2008 Show Schedule  (click here for 2008 NTA Reunion handbill in printable PDF format)

June 26-29, 2008
64th Annual Show
Fulton County Fairgounds
Wauseon, Ohio



Thursday, June 26, 2008

10:00 a.m.
National Anthem, Flag Raising
Invocation by Chaplain Jim Haley
Welcome by Jerry Dehnbostel, Mayor of Wauseon; Carl Bueher, President, Fulton County Fair; Dave Schramm, President, National Threshers Association
Operation Of Engines. Thresher, Sawmill, Prony Brake, and Baker Fans all in operation at various times throughout the day.

12:00 p.m.
Noon Whistle

12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Tractor Pulling Demonstration
in front of Grandstand (times subject to change due to weather)


3:00 p.m.
Mini Parade (Grandstand)

8:00 p.m.
Annual Meeting, Memorial Service (show area)


Friday, June 27, 2008

10:00 a.m.
National Anthem, Flag Raising
Invocation by Chaplain Jim Haley
Operation Of Engines. Thresher, Sawmill, Prony Brake, and Baker Fans all in operation at various times throughout the day.

12:00 p.m.
Noon Whistle

2:00 p.m.
Plowing With Steam Engines & Gas Tractors
(weather permitting)

3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Tractor Pulling Demonstration
in front of Grandstand (times subject to change due to weather)

4:00 p.m.
Parade (Grandstand)

9:00 - 11:00 p.m.
Tractor Pulling Demonstration
in front of Grandstand (times subject to change due to weather)
Sparks Shows after dark


Saturday, June 28, 2008

10:00 a.m.
National Anthem, Flag Raising
Invocation by Chaplain Jim Haley
Operation Of Engines. Thresher, Sawmill, Prony Brake, and Baker Fans all in operation at various times throughout the day.

12:00 p.m.
Noon Whistle

11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Tractor Pulling Demonstration
in front of Grandstand (times subject to change due to weather)

2:00 p.m.
Plowing With Steam Engines & Gas Tractors
(weather permitting)

4:00 p.m.
Parade (Grandstand)
John F. Limmer Award Presentation
for Best Restored Steam Engine

8:00 - 11:00 p.m.
Tractor Pulling Demonstration
in front of Grandstand (times subject to change due to weather)
Sparks Shows after dark


Sunday, June 29, 2008

8:30 a.m.
Church Service
in Show Arena with Reverend Jim Haley

10:00 a.m.

National Anthem, Flag Raising
Invocation by Chaplain Jim Haley
Operation Of Engines. Thresher, Sawmill, Prony Brake, and Baker Fans all in operation at various times throughout the day.

12:00 p.m.
Noon Whistle

12:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Tractor Pulling Demonstration
in front of Grandstand (times subject to change due to weather)
No Sunday Parade
because of tractor pull

Directions To The Show

The show is easily accessible from the Ohio Turnpike (U.S. Routes 80/90), exit 34 (left map, below). The Fulton County Fairgrounds is located immediately north of the Ohio Turnpike on the west side of Route 108 (right map, below). Click the maps below to enlarge.


Lodging

Camping
Fulton County Fairgrounds (at the show): 
Sunny's Shady Recreation, Wauseon, OH: 419-337-3101
Big Sandy KOA, Swanton, OH: 419-826-8784

Motels
Arrowhead, Wauseon, OH: 419-335-5811
Del-Mar, Wauseon, OH: 419-335-1565
Exit 3, Wauseon, OH: 419-335-9841
Holiday Inn Express, Wauseon, OH: 419-335-1177
Holiday Inn, Napoleon, OH: 419-592-5010
Arch Motel, Archbold, OH: 419-445-5541
Sauder Heritage Inn, Archbold, OH: 419-445-6408
Rainbow Motel, Montpelier, OH: 419-485-3432
Cross Country Inn, Holland, OH: 419-866-6565
Fairfield Inn, Holland, OH: 419-867-1144
Red Roof Inn, Holland, OH: 419-866-5512


Tractor Pull Information

Maumee Valley Pullers Rules (in PDF format)
Division 1
Division 2
Division 3


Future Show Dates

NTA Reunions are held during the last full weekend of June:
June 24-27, 2010
June 23-26, 2011
June 21-24, 2012