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John Overmyer of Davenport executes a turn with his team of eight Percheron mules during the draft horse and mule plowing exhibition held at Keith Schafer's farm April 14 and 15.
The action west of Odessa was just a bit different this past weekend, as compared to two weeks ago, when thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts encamped at the corner of Irby Road and Highway 28.
It wasn’t just improved weather – no rain, mostly sunny skies and only a slight breeze, that made the difference.
The events of April 14 and 15 were smaller, quieter, and had an entirely different fragrance.
Draft horse and mule enthusiasts convened at Keith Schafer’s farm about 5 miles west of town, with teams ranging from two seemingly ordinary-sized mules up to a team of 8 matched gray Percheron mules...
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Brian writes:
Lisa, great article. Sorry I wasnt able to attend, I would have enjoyed it. Might even have been able to help clean up some of the fertilizer for you. LOL. Look for ward to seeing both of you soon. We used to have an all animals plowing match at Lynden when I was a lot younger.
05/02/2012, 4:08 am
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