Harvest
Fun Day - Saturday, August 28, 2010
10:00 a.m. to
4:00 p.m.
Schedule of Events
| 10:00 a.m. All
baking entries must be in Heritage Hall
10:00 a.m. Cutting oats with reaper/binder and horse team 10:30 a.m. Steam engine demo 11:00 a.m. Hand scything demo; hand tying and stooking 11:00 a.m. Name That Tool contest begins 11:20 a.m. Winners of baking competition announced. Prizes! 11:30 a.m. Saw that log! hand sawing competition/demo 12:00 noon: Shingle mill demo 12:00 noon: Community Challenge begins (four teams compete in hay bale toss, horse shoe throw, longest apple peel, raw egg carry) 1:00 p.m. Face painting 1:00 p.m. Knowledge Hunt (kids scramble to get farm facts) 1:30 p.m. Balloon artist on duty; every child gets a balloon animal 1:30 p.m. Apple bobbing game (prizes!) 1:30 p.m. Threshing machine separates oats from straw 2:00 p.m. Hand scything demo; hand tying and stooking 2:00 p.m. Fish pond (age 10 and under; every child wins!) 2:30 p.m. Steam engine demo 2:30 p.m. Antique hay press demo 3:00 p.m. Name That Tool winner announced. Prizes! All day: Cookhouse: hamburgers,
hot dogs, ice cream, corn on the cob
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NOTES:
Sawler Building
is filled with plows and other antiques farm machines
No admission is
being charged, and everything is free except for the food.
A freewill donation
would be much appreciated.
Located at 1158
Steadman Road , Northville, Kings County, Nova Scotia
North off Highway
221 in Billtown - 4 km west of Centreville
For Information:
www.northvillefarm.ca