Friday, September 30, 2016

TROTWOOD-MADISON HISTORICAL SOCIETY IAMS HOMESTEAD PIONEER HARVEST FEST COUNTRY STORE

saturday october 8, 2016
10 am - 5 pm
349 south broadway
trotwood oh 45426

PICTURES OF SOME OF THE ITEMS ON DISPLAY ARE INCLUDED BELOW.



















Friday, September 9, 2016

18th ANNUAL IAMS HOMESTEAD PIONEER HARVEST FEST


SCHEDULE  OF EVENTS

Opening Ceremony:  Color Guard, Singing of National Anthem
            Booths and displays open from 10 AM to 5 PM
Country Store in Studio: 10 AM – 5 PM
Corn Husking Contest south end of barn near fence at 1:30 PM.
Two categories 15 years and above  and 14 years and below.


Throughout the Day

Corn Husker Shredder Demonstrations: 11 AM, 12:30 PM, 2 PM
Hay Rides:  11 AM – 5 PM
Buzz Saw: 11:30 AM, 2 PM
 Corn Binding: 1:30 PM, 3:00 PM
Corn Husking Contest:  1:30  PM
Civil War Display
 Blacksmith Demonstrations
Antique Tractors, Fire Truck, Cars, Etc.
Tobacco Harvesting Demonstrations
Cider Press Display
Kettle Cooked Chili & Roasted Hot Dogs
Apple Peeling
Corn Drying in Iams House Museum Kitchen
Displays in Iams House Museum
Trotwood Trailer Display
Chair Caning Demonstration in Barn
Wire Bending Demonstration/Model Farm Implements in Barn
Wire Bending Demonstration in Barn
Coil Basket Weaving in Barn
Antique Farm Tools and Equipment in Barn

 The schedule of events may change before the harvest fest.  Please stop by our Welcome Tent and pick up a Program the day of the event.

Old Farmers kept time by the sun, not a clock or watch.  Please note that all times are approximate.  We try to keep on schedule, but when using old equipment, many things may happen