EVENTS
TAKE A TRACTOR RIDE DOWN HILL COUNTRY ROADS D
uring the Bluebonnet Tractor Ride, Saturday, April 10, antique tractors are set to ride down the Hill Country roads.
Antique tractors and machinery will chug along a predetermined route at speeds determined by the slowest vehicle. Registration for the tractor ride is $30 and will include lunch. Youth between the ages of 16 and 19 will get a reduced cost of $15.
The antique tractor riders will be able to ride through and take in the sites of the Hill Country on Saturday, April 10. — Standard-Radio Post file photo
Management team members will be riding tractors within the caravan to help ensure safety. Upon registering, all participants will be asked to sign a “driver safety pledge.” Individuals needing more information can contact Kenneth Treibs at 830-889-0070 (cell). More information about the event will be published in the Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post as the event draws near. Drivers are asked to be there by 8 a.m. A drivers’ meeting will be held at 8:30 a.m. As in previous years, a “Sag Wagon” will follow the tractors to provide assistance to those that experience mechanical or fuel problems. Those driving the tractors must be at least 16 years old and have either a driver’s license or learner’s permit. The ride will comply with Texas traffic laws, including speed and safety regulations. No passing will be allowed.
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