The River Raisin Festival
Pull Page 2003
Starting on July 12, at 9:00A.M. Sharp!!
Nothing Runs like a Deere!!
Registration:
We Plan to open registration on Saturday July 12, at 7:00 A.M. We will start with the Heavy Antique Classes working to Light and then Mix Truck, Farm Stock, and Hot Farm Classes.
The Raisin Festival is always the second weekend in July. The Pulls are held on the west side of the river, where there is a 220ft. clay track.
Directions:
The easiest way to get to the festival is to come down US 223 to Blissfield: (If coming from Adrian or West Turn Right at the first stop light (Frosty Boy on the corner) and head down South Monroe Street. About a 1/4 mile down the road will be the Entrance to the track. (If coming from the east or US 23 side of town, go though town though the first stop light and at the second (last one with the Frosty Boy to your left ) Make a left at the light and head down South Monroe Street. About a 1/4 mile down the road will be the entrance to the track)
Parking:
There will be a couple of Tractor Pull Designated Parking Lots on the West Side of Monroe Street. Park your truck and trailer there and unload and drive your vehicle over to get lined up.
Antique:
Out of Field | 75000lbs | 6500lbs | 5500lbs | 4500lbs | 3500lbs | 2600lbs |
Open | 10000lbs | 7500lbs | 6500lbs | 5500lbs | 4500lbs | 3500lbs |
Farm Stock:
12500lbs | 10500lbs | 9500lbs | 8500lbs | 7500lbs | 6500lbs | 5500lbs | 4500lbs | 3500lbs | 2600lbs |
*Note: We will also have a Hot Farm Class at 9300lbs
Trucks:
OEM Stock | Small Block 6000lbs | Big Block 6500lbs | Diesel Stock | Diesel Open |
Rules:
Photos: Coming Soon!
Results: Coming Soon!
If any Questions or Concerns Contact Brian or Mike Karg at (517) 486-4079 home or Brian Moblile(517) 206 0844 or Mike Mobile(517) 206 2987
A Special Thanks to the following supporters:
Berkey Farm Center: Berkey, OH
Blissfield State Bank: Blissfield, MI
Wilbur Ellis: Blissfield, MI
Buck & Knobby Equipment: Ottawa Lake, MI
Fred Ott Inc. Berkey, OH
Gust Brother's Pumpkin Farm: Ottawa Lake, MI
Al Smith Concrete: Blissfield, MI
Papenhagen Construction: Blissfield MI
The Whiteman Family: Blissfield, MI
The Marks Family: Britton, MI
Mr. & Mrs. Reg Karg
Leonard Dowling
Big John Veres
Julie Schudel